Surgery - General Physician
At a glance
Surgeon role posted by Archway Physician Recruitment, a recruiter. Albany, NY · full-time · $725,000–$800,000 a year.
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What you'll do
- Perform shoulder and elbow reconstruction, arthroscopy, rotator cuff repairs, instability procedures and elbow surgery
- Build a high-volume practice focused exclusively on upper-extremity care, with established patient demand
- Use dedicated weekly operating-room time and hospital or ambulatory surgery center access for procedures
- Work with orthopedic APPs on clinic care and surgical assistance, supported by integrated PT and OT services
- Help develop and grow a shoulder and elbow specialty program
What you bring
- You are board eligible or board certified in orthopedic surgery
- You have completed an accredited fellowship in shoulder and elbow or upper-extremity surgery
- At least 5 years of practice experience is preferred
- You hold an active state license or can obtain one
Who this fits
This full-time, hospital-employed role suits an experienced orthopedic surgeon focused on shoulder and elbow care. You will have an upper-extremity-only practice, with no general orthopedic or trauma call.
From the recruiter
Orthopedic Upper Extremity Surgeon Opening in New YorkAlbany, NYFull-Time / Permanent Position3-Year Guaranteed Salary: $725,000 - $800,000 +Sign on +RelocationNo new grads-with the requirement to have more than 5 years of work experience No general orthopedics or trauma call requiredPosition Overview-Hospital-employed orthopedic group seeking a fellowship-trained Upper Extremity Surgeon (Shoulder & Elbow)Opportunity to build a high-volume, specialty-focused practiceStrong referral network with established patient demandDedicated OR resources and experienced surgical support teamPosition Details-Full-time Orthopedic Surgeon specializing in Upper Extremity (Shoulder & Elbow)Procedures include:Shoulder & elbow reconstructionArthroscopyRotator cuff repairInstability proceduresElbow surgeryAccess to hospital ORs and ambulatory surgery centerUpper-extremity-only practiceNo general orthopedics or trauma call requiredDedicated weekly OR block timeSupport from experienced Orthopedic APPs (clinic + surgical assist)Advanced technology including modern arthroscopy systems and imagingIntegrated PT/OT servicesCollaborative, physician-friendly environmentOpportunity HighlightsBuild a high-volume Shoulder & Elbow practiceImmediate patient volume with strong system supportLong-term stability in a hospital-employed modelOpportunity to help develop and expand a specialty programRequirements-Board Eligible / Board Certified in Orthopedic SurgeryCompletion of an accredited Shoulder & Elbow or Upper Extremity FellowshipMinimum 5 years of practice experience preferredInterest in developing a specialty-focused practiceActive state license required (or ability to obtain)Compensation & Benefits-3-Year Guaranteed Salary: $725,000 - $800,000Productivity bonuses and performance incentives availableSign-on Bonus: $25,000Relocation Assistance: Up to $25,000Comprehensive benefits package including:Health, dental, and vision insurancePaid malpractice with tail coverageCME allowancePaid time offRetirement plan (403b)Eligible employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)Location-Medium-sized metro area in New York's Capital RegionAffordable cost of living with strong schoolsAccess to outdoor recreation (mountains, skiing, hiking, lakes)Proximity to major metros including New York City and Boston