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Orthopedics Physician

Veterans Health Administration, Columbia, MO, United States

Duration: Full Time


The Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans Hospital is recruiting a Staff Orthopedic Surgeon to join a respected surgical team providing high-quality musculoskeletal and orthopedic surgical care to America s Veterans.

This is an outstanding opportunity for an Orthopedic Surgeon who wants meaningful work, a broad case mix, and a schedule that allows time to live your life. You ll deliver orthopedic and musculoskeletal care across inpatient and outpatient settings, including consultations, minor and major procedures, and pre- and post-operative management - while collaborating in a collegial, team-based environment.

Why this role stands out:

  • Purpose-driven mission: Care for those who served with pride, stability, and support.
  • Work-life balance: Monday Friday schedule with shared on-call rotation.
  • Broad scope: General ortho + musculoskeletal surgery including major joint reconstructive services.
  • Teaching environment: Involvement with learners (residents/students) in an academic setting.
  • Excellent benefits: Federal benefits, paid time off, and malpractice coverage with tail.

If you re looking for the rare combination of impact + stability + lifestyle, this is it.