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Orthopaedic Surgery - Spine Physician Job with LifePoint Health in Ottumwa, IA


Company : Lifepoint Health


Location : Ottumwa, IA


Created : 2025-11-18


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Ottumwa Regional Health Center is seeking BC/BE Orthopedic Spine Surgeon to join its team in Ottumwa, Iowa- 85 mi from Des Moines & Iowa City. Physicians will join and established hospital-employed practice and enjoy an excellent work/life balance. With a service area of 125K and a strong demand for orthopedic spine surgery-there is an opportunity for quick practice growth! About the Hospital: Serving the southeastern Iowa region for more than 125 years, Ottumwa Regional Health Center, licensed at 217 beds, offers patients a wide range of health services and specialties, including emergency medicine, orthopedic surgery, critical care, medical/surgical, OB/Gyn and cardiac services. About the Community: Ottumwa, also called the city of bridges began in 1851 and has transformed into the center for cultural and commercial development. Located on the beautiful Des Moines River, Ottumwa is a family-friendly community with many indoor & outdoor activities and events. Residents enjoy miles of paved hiking & biking trails, in addition to an amazing event center--home to concerts, plays, community events, and children's theatre productions. Arts' lovers can appreciate an evening at the Ottumwa Symphony. We are hrs from Des Moines or Iowa City and have daily Amtrak service to Chicago. * J-1 waiver support via State Conrad 30, ARC, DRA, HHS based on location and specialty * O-1 Recruitment Package may include: Base salary + wRVU production incentive CME allowance Sign-on bonus Medical debt assistance Relocation allowance Health benefits + Retirement plan Marketing + practice growth assistance Lifepoint Health is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.