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Orthopedic Surgeon OpportunityJoin Rochester Regional Health - St. Lawrence RegionPractice Medicine Where Your Work Truly Matters - With the Support of a Collaborative Health System and the Feel of a Close-Knit Community.At Rochester Regional Health , we believe exceptional care starts with exceptional people. Our physicians are empowered to build meaningful patient relationships, collaborate with supportive colleagues, and thrive both professionally and personally in one of the most scenic and welcoming regions of New York State.
The St. Lawrence Region offers the perfect balance of purpose-driven medicine and quality of life - where you can make a lasting impact in a close-knit community while enjoying the natural beauty, affordability, and lifestyle flexibility that are increasingly hard to find elsewhere.
Why Join Rochester Regional Health - St. Lawrence Region?Practice With Purpose- Serve a diverse patient population with strong community connections and a significant need for orthopedic services.
- Join a collaborative and supportive team of physicians, advanced practice providers, and clinical staff.
- Enjoy professional autonomy while benefiting from the resources and stability of a large, integrated health system.
- Practice at a Level III Trauma Center and the only trauma center in St. Lawrence County.
- Access to advanced technology, specialty support, and system-wide resources
Exceptional Quality of LifeLocated in Northern New York along the St. Lawrence River, our communities offer:
- Easy access to the Adirondack Mountains
- Proximity to Canada, including quick trips to Ottawa and Montreal
- Four-season outdoor recreation including boating, hiking, skiing, fishing, and camping
- Affordable housing and short commute times
- Family-friendly communities with excellent schools and welcoming neighborhoods
- A slower pace of life without sacrificing access to modern amenities
Position Highlights- Specialty: Orthopedic Surgeon
- Open to experienced orthopedic surgeons or new graduates
- Board Certified or Board Eligible within five years of completing residency
- Demonstrated commitment to high-quality, patient-centered care
- Candidate Skills:
- Broad-based orthopedic surgery practice with a diverse mix of operative and non-operative cases.
- Opportunity to perform procedures including:
- Total joint replacement
- Reverse shoulder arthroplasty
- Complex fracture and trauma care
- Sports medicine procedures
- Knee reconstruction and ACL repair
- Foot and ankle surgery
- General Orthopedic Procedures
- Opportunity to develop subspecialty interests based on training and community need
- Collaboration with primary care providers, emergency medicine physicians, rehabilitation services, and specialty consultants
- Strong referral network throughout the St. Lawrence Region
- Position Location:
- Canton-Potsdam Hospital (primary)
- Massena Hospital (secondary)
- Full-time position (4 days per week)
- Balanced mix of clinic, surgical, and call responsibilities
- Dedicated operating room block time available, with opportunity for additional OR access based on volume and practice growth.
- Robust administrative and clinical support infrastructure designed to maximize physician efficiency
- Call Coverage Requirements/Call Schedule:
- Shared 1:3 orthopedic call schedule
- Call structure designed to support physician well-being and work-life balance
- Advanced Practice Provider and hospital-based support available
Compensation & BenefitsWe offer a highly competitive compensation and benefits package designed to support your career and well-being:
- Competitive base salary:
- Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement savings plan with employer contribution
- Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
- Visa sponsorship opportunities available
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Pay SummaryThe listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for a successful full-time applicant. It may be modified in the future and may be eligible for additional pay components. Pay is determined by factors including experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts. In addition to the base pay range, certain provider positions may be eligible for variable compensation in accordance with health system pay practices. This may include productivity and/or value-based clinical incentives, bonus compensation, or other forms of variable pay.
About Rochester Regional HealthRochester Regional Health is an integrated health services organization serving communities across Western and Northern New York. With a commitment to compassionate care, clinical excellence, and innovation, we are dedicated to uplifting humanity through the care of our patients and one another.
The St. Lawrence Region includes:
- Canton-Potsdam Hospital
- Massena Hospital
- Gouverneur Hospital
- Multiple outpatient practices and specialty services throughout the region
Discover a Career - and a Lifestyle - You'll LoveIf you are seeking a rewarding opportunity where your expertise is valued, your voice matters, and your life outside of work is just as important as your life inside it, we invite you to explore a future with Rochester Regional Health - St. Lawrence Region.
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EDUCATION: PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: L - Light Work - Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly; requires occasional walking, standing or squatting.
LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS: - Physician - New York State Education Department (NYSED)
PAY RANGE: $650,000.00 - $700,000.00
The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for successful applicants. It may be modified…