Physician / Surgery - Orthopedics / New York / Permanent / Very upstate New York

Very upstate New York - On the St. Lawrence Seaway
In the Adirondack Mountains with Ontario due West
1 hour to Syracuse
Large Military Base nearby
FM & IM Residency Programs

Practice Highlights:

• Hospital Employed, start-up practice with plans to build to six (6) surgeons with APPs offering a wide spectrum of general and specialized ortho services
• Call: 1:4, serving one hospital, minimal trauma emergencies
• Office conveniently located nearby hospital campus
• 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 10 th Mountain Army Division
• Emergency orthopaedic admissions provided by Hospitalist Service, with consult to Ortho
• Operating Rooms were newly constructed in 2010, two dedicated Ortho operating rooms working back to back to enhance efficiencies, block scheduling
• Established robotic surgery program since 2012, upgraded to da Vinci Xi in 2019
• 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 career

Package Highlights:

• Annual salary: starting base $560,000 and considerations for subspecialty fellowship (in addition to WRVU bonus model)
• Signing bonus: $50,000
• Education Loan repayment: $20,000 each year
• Relocation reimbursement: $10,000
• 4-year contract
• A generous benefits package