Bienville Orthopaedic Specialists is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Spine Surgeon to join our growing private practice. The ideal candidate must be BE/BC in Orthopedic Surgery, with fellowship training in Orthopaedic Spine Surgery, and experience in minimally invasive procedures. This position provides a clear pathway to partnership, offering both professional growth and the opportunity to significantly impact the care of our patients.
2026 and 2027 Fellows are welcome to apply!
With a potentially lucrative partnership opportunity and a proven track record of financial success, you ll have everything you need to achieve your professional and financial goals.
About Bienville Orthopaedic Specialists:
- Established Legacy: Founded in 1981 by Dr. John Drake with a mission to redefine healthcare for the community.
- Experienced Team
- 19 highly skilled, board-certified physicians.
- 19 dedicated mid-level providers.
- Specialists in hand, wrist, shoulder, elbow, foot, ankle, hip, knee, spine, joint replacement, sports medicine, and non-operative biologic treatments.
- Facilities and Services:
- Five clinic locations: Hurley, Pascagoula, Gautier/Vancleave (north Ocean Springs), Biloxi, and Gulfport.
- Ambulatory Surgery Center, MRI Centers, 2 Occupational Therapy and 4 Physical Therapy Centers, and Durable Medical Equipment services.
- Two orthopedic-only Urgent Care sites.
- Hospital Privileges: Physicians have admitting privileges at five local hospitals.
- Core Values: Compassionate, Altruistic, Revolutionary, and Exceptional.
- Patient-Centered Care: Patients are treated as valued members of the Bienville family.
- Mission: "The One to Trust" creating an environment where trust thrives and healing flourishes.
Learn more about Bienville Orthopaedic Specialists by visiting our website!
This practice provides a complete array of orthopaedic services, offering the following Centers:
- Sports Medicine Center
- Joint Replacement Center
- Spine Center
- Hand Center
- Foot & Ankle Center
- Workers Compensation Center
- Physical Therapy Center
- Surgery Center
- The MRI Center
- Ortho Urgent Care
Enjoy a fulfilling work-life balance and build your practice with flexibility and freedom.
Access to top-notch facilities and a diverse patient population, the practice has admitting privileges at five area hospitals:
- Singing River Health System- Pascagoula Hospital
- Singing River Health System- Ocean Springs Hospital
- Merit Health- Biloxi
- Singing River Health System- Gulfport Hospital
- Memorial Health System- Gulfport Hospital
Essential Job Responsibilities:
- Diagnose and manage a wide range of spine disorders
- Perform surgical interventions with precision and patient-centered care
- Provide follow-up care and rehabilitation oversight
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care
Education and Experience:
- BC/BE in Orthopedic Surgery
- Must have completed a residency in Orthopedic Surgery
- Fellowship training in Orthopedic Spine Surgery
- Excellent communication skills
- Patient focused, collaborative, team player
- Eligible for or holding a valid Mississippi medical license.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive salary with bonus potential
- Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, retirement plans)
- PTO and CME allowance
- Tremendous income potential
The USOP Advantage
Bienville Orthopaedic Specialists is a proud partner of U.S. Orthopaedic Partners (USOP), a physician-led platform offering comprehensive business support while physicians maintaining clinical autonomy.
- Physicians have 50% ownership stake and direct involvement in key decisions.
- Physician board with physician representative from each practice. This structure guarantees that the priorities and expertise of practicing physicians guide the direction of the entire platform.
- Access to advanced business resources in finance, recruitment, IT, HR, marketing, and compliance.
- USOP Platform operates across 3 states: Alabama, Louisiana, and Mississippi.
- Includes 10 practices, 55 locations, 140 physicians, 110 non-physician providers, and a total of 1,640 employees.
Partner practices include:
- Mid State Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine
- Andrews Sports Medicine & Orthopaedic Center
- Mississippi Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center
- Southern Orthopaedic Surgeons
- North Alabama Bone & Joint Clinic
- Oxford Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
- Bienville Orthopaedic Specialists
- Orthopaedic Associates of New Orleans
- Orthopaedic Institute of North Mississippi
- Sports Med Orthopaedic Specialists
About Biloxi, MS:
- Make your home along the gorgeous Gulf of Mexico
- 62 miles of scenic, coastal living
- Abundant outdoor recreation
- Sailing, boating, fishing, and snorkeling
- 20 world-class golf courses to perfect your swing year-round
- Vibrant cultural scene
- Easy access to several urban communities
- Strong and diverse economy
- Delicious seafood and spicy Cajun cuisine
- Fine-dining experiences
- Win big at our local casinos
- Proximity to Mobile, AL; New Orleans, LA; and Pensacola, FL