Orthopedics Physician
At a glance
Orthopedic Surgeon role posted by Archway Physician Recruitment, a recruiter. Watertown, NY · full-time · $584,000 a year.
physicianroles summary, based on the recruiter's listing.
What you'll do
- Provide orthopedic surgical care and consult on emergency orthopedic admissions referred by the Hospitalist Service
- Take call at a 1:4 rotation serving one hospital
- Work within a team model to support patient-centered care and strong outcomes
- Contribute to teaching through the family medicine and internal medicine residency programs
What you bring
- Hold American Board of Orthopedic Surgery certification or be actively pursuing it
- Provide a surgical case log showing active experience over the past two years
- Bring strong clinical and interpersonal skills and a commitment to team-based, patient-centered care
Who this fits
This full-time, permanent role suits an orthopedic surgeon who wants hospital-based practice, teaching opportunities and a team-based approach to patient care. The position is in Watertown, New York, with call at a 1:4 rotation.
From the recruiter
Orthopedic Surgery opening in New York - Located in Watertown, NY - Syracuse 70 - Full-time, permanent position - Guaranteed base salary: Annual salary: guarantee $584,000 (in addition to WRVU bonus model) Year 1. Annual salary: guarantee $634,000 Year 2 - 4 - Signing bonus: $50,000 - Education Loan repayment: $20,000 each year - Relocation reimbursement: $10,000 - 4-year contract - A generous benefits packagePractice Highlights: - Hospital Employed - Call: 1:4, serving one hospital - Office conveniently located within less than a mile from the hospital - Catchment population: 250,000 - Large network of providers offering a strong referral base - Serving the military men and women from nearby Fort Drum, home to the 10th Mountain Army Division - Emergency Orthopedic admissions provided by Hospitalist Service, with consult to Orthopedics - Operating Rooms were newly constructed in 2010, with dedicated ortho operating rooms working back to back to enhance efficiencies, block scheduling - Teaching opportunities are extended with accredited ACGME/AOA family medicine and internal medicine residency training programs - A very appreciative patient population offers a professionally rewarding careerQualifications: - Holds Board Certification with the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery, or actively in process - Values patient-centered care and has desire to work within a team model - Demonstrates top-notch interpersonal skills in addition to excellent clinical skills - Able to provide surgical case log indicating active experience over the past two years - Enthusiastic and motivated to provide the best possible care and outcomesAbout Center - 290-hospital beds; medical staff of 180 physicians representing 42 specialties - Largest community-based hospital in Northern New York - Committed to meeting the healthcare needs of the residents living in Northern New York - Newly constructed (2018) Walker Center for Cancer Care a state of the art comprehensive cancer center, soon to affiliate with Roswell Park Care Network - Newly added hospital wing for obstetrical and childrens inpatient care (2019) - Construction for new service line: Womens Wellness and Breast Care outpatient services (2019) - Not-for profit, not affiliated with larger system, financially stable - Committed to providing outstanding patient care and support