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Orthopedic Surgeon - Total Joint (Muskogee)

Saint Francis Health System · Muskogee, OK

Posted October 14, 2026

Saint Francis Hospital Muskogee · 300 Rockefeller Drive, Muskogee, OK, US, 74401

Growing Community | Total Joint Orthopedic Surgeon | Signing $

Employment type: Full-Time

Saint Francis Health System is seeking a dedicated and compassionate board eligible/board certified Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon with a focus on total joint care. You will be joining an established group 3 in Muskogee, Oklahoma.

Saint Francis Health System operates the 9th largest hospital in the nation based in Tulsa, OK. We are a locally owned and operated, non-profit, debt free health system providing care to Eastern Oklahoma since 1960.

Highlights

  • Competitive 2-year income guarantee base salary with achievable wRVU thresholds + annual rural incentive bonus, generous CME, signing bonus & relocation
  • As a not-for-profit system, Saint Francis qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

Position Overview

  • Ready-Made, busy practice with experienced mentors and dedicated staff
  • Position open to new fellows and experienced orthopedic surgeons
  • Dedicated sports medicine physician to provide joint injections and non-operative fracture care
  • EPIC EMR with advanced AI technology capabilities via Dragon DAX Copilot
  • Newly renovated 320-bed and CMS 4-start rated hospital
  • 1:4 call schedule

About Muskogee, Oklahoma

  • Backed by the recreational power of the Arkansas River and nestled in the heart of Oklahoma’s Green Country, Muskogee is a vibrant and diverse community where the American Dream is still attainable. The Renaissance Fair in May is one of the country’s biggest. A BBQ and Chili Cook-off, a Mud Volleyball Tournament and a Cardboard Regatta are just a few of the popular annual events in the city.
  • No traffic, and less than an hour from Tulsa International Airport
  • Muskogee has a population of about 40,000, with a catchment area of 500,000
  • Extremely low cost of living and overhead
  • Seven colleges/universities within 30 miles
  • Family community with great school systems, private and public
  • Located in the heart of Green Country, Muskogee offers an abundance of outdoor activities
  • Multiple museums, theaters, local wineries, breweries and renovated downtown areas will provide unique shopping experiences
  • Local Farmer’s Market
  • Honor Heights Park offers the famous Azalea Festival, Garden of Lights and newly constructed Butterfly House & Garden
  • Visit MuskogeeMeansMore website for additional information on the community

Employer

Saint Francis Health System

Saint Francis Health System is a Catholic, not-for-profit health system locally governed and operated in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Its mission: to extend the presence and healing ministry of Christ in all we do.

The system is anchored by Saint Francis Hospital, the largest hospital in Oklahoma. It is licensed for 1,112 beds and includes a Level I Trauma Center, the Children's Hospital at Saint Francis, and the region's only Level IV NICU. The system also includes the Heart Hospital at Saint Francis, Saint Francis Hospital South, Laureate Psychiatric Clinic and Hospital, Saint Francis Hospital Muskogee, Saint Francis Glenpool and Saint Francis Hospital Vinita.

Warren Clinic, Oklahoma's largest physician group, cares for patients across eastern Oklahoma from more than 110 locations. These include primary care, specialty practices, Warren Clinic Urgent Care, and Tulsa Bone & Joint orthopedic clinics.

With more than 12,000 employees, including approximately 1,000 physicians and advanced practice providers, Saint Francis is the region's largest private employer. It was named a Fortune/Premier Top 15 Health System in 2025, for the second year in a row.

Providers receive competitive base salaries, comprehensive benefits, generous CME and relocation allowances, and academic affiliations with major universities in the region. Tulsa offers a below-average cost of living, short commutes, more than 135 parks (including the Gathering Place), and easy access to lakes and the Ozarks.

Livability

36,819
Muskogee population
$109K
Avg 3-bedroom home
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Avg high / low
Nearby cities
Tulsa
37.7 mi
Pop. 740,620
Broken Arrow
28.4 mi
Pop. 115,919
Owasso
44.3 mi
Pop. 39,013
Source: US Census Bureau
Annual family budget — Muskogee County
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Housing, food, transport, healthcare, childcare & taxes for a typical family
$109K
Avg 3-bedroom home
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Avg monthly rent
Source: EPI Family Budget Calculator
Source: Zillow
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Yearly rainfall
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Sunny days / yr
Source: WeatherAPI.com
Population — ZIP 74401
15,921
Total residents
7,551
Male residents
8,370
Female residents
Age distribution
total
15,921
0-9
2,464
10-19
2,133
20-29
1,672
30-39
2,047
40-49
1,897
50-59
1,943
60-69
2,065
70-79
1,156
80+
544
Ethnicity
White
7,345
Black Or African American
4,070
American Indian Or Alaskan Native
2,357
Asian
95
Native Hawaiian Or Other Pacific Islander
0
Other
260
Two Or More
1,794
Source: US Census Bureau
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Walk Score — Car-Dependent
19
Bike Score — Somewhat Bikeable
Source: WalkScore.com
Nearby airports
Tulsa International Airport (TUL) 40.83 mi
Fort Smith Regional Airport (FSM) 66.70 mi
Northwest Arkansas National Airport (XNA) 74.87 mi
Stillwater Regional Airport (SWO) 96.17 mi
Source: FAA database
Orthopedic Surgeon - Total Joint (Muskogee)
Saint Francis Health System · Muskogee, OK