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Samaritan Physicians

Orthopedic Surgeon | $685,000 Guaranteed Base Salary | $100,000 Sign On Bonus

Samaritan Physicians, Watertown, New York, United States, 13601


Compensation Package Highlights:Annual salary: guarantee $685,000 (in addition to WRVU bonus model)Signing bonus: $100,000Education Loan repayment: $20,000 each yearRelocation expense reimbursement: $20,000Call 1:4 with additional pay beyondExcellent benefits packagePractice Highlights:Hospital Employed growing practice joining 3 other surgeons with 3 Physician AssistantsFull support of subspecialty practice growthBuilding to 5 full-time surgeonsSupports one hospital in one clinicLevel III trauma center, bread, and butter ortho, complex injuries shipped outHospitalist team admits ALL patients, ortho is a consulting serviceOR: Dedicated block time, flip rooms, Mako RobotCatchment Area: 250,000, also serving nearby Fort Drum, home of the 10th Mountain DivisionTeaching opportunities are available with accredited ACGME/AOA programsQualifications:Board Certified or eligible with the American Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryNew fellows welcome!Patient-centered care philosophyClinical excellenceEnthusiasm working within a team modelAbout Samaritan Medical Center290-bed hospital; medical staff of 180 physicians representing 42 specialtiesLargest community-based hospital in Northern New YorkConstruction is about to begin on a brand new state-of-the-art Orthopaedic office building on the main campus of the hospital (expected opening in early 2024)Newly constructed (2018) state of the art comprehensive cancer center affiliate with Roswell Park Care NetworkRecently added hospital wing for Obstetrics and Pediatric inpatient care, including pediatric ortho patients.Expanded womens health services: Womens Wellness and Breast Care (2019)Not-for profit organization, independent, financially stableSamaritanHealth.comAbout Northern New York StateWatertown is a small city with big city amenities. It has both local and nearby international airports to seamlessly accommodate all travel plans - Watertown International Airport (ART - 15-minute drive) and Syracuse International Airport (SYR - 1 hour drive).

Outdoor enthusiasts can embrace Mother Nature at her best.

Watertown offers close proximity to Lake Ontario, the St. Lawrence River - 1000 Islands regions, and the Adirondack Mountains. Boating and water sports are abundant throughout the summer months and Alpine/Nordic skiing, snowboarding, and snowmobiling in the winter.

A trip to Canada is less than an hour drive, while visiting NYC takes five hours - train also available.

Watertown has four YMCA fitness centers in the area with endless recreational activities for kids and adults - including indoor swimming!

Watertown is a safe, close-knit community where people are friendly and genuine and living here has a great small, home-town feel. There is no traffic, congestion, horn honking, or any of the stressors of large city living.

Restaurants are plentiful.

One can live in a traditional or modern home, on small or large acres of land.

Housing is very affordable and there are many schools to choose from, including A rated!

Watertown is a great place to raise a family!For more information, please contact:Jennifer Haley-SaiffDirector of Physician Recruitment and Medical Staff CredentialingSamaritan Medical Center830 Washington StreetWatertown, New York 13601315-779-5184 - Office315-408-4160 - Celljsaiff@shsny.comwww.SamaritanHealth.comCommunity links:www.co.jefferson.ny.us/chambers-of-commerce.comhttps://historicthompsonpark.org/park-featureswww.watertownny.comwww.1000islands.comwww.sacketsharborny.comwww.hendersonharborny.comwww.drumcountry.comwww.fdrhpo.orghttps://www.tripadvisor.com/Tourism-g47486-Clayton_New_York-Vacations.html