Chief of Orthopedic Surgery

American Osteopathic Academy of Sports Medicine; Greenfield (MA); On-site; USD 540,000 - 700,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Wellness reimbursements

Massage reimbursements

PTO 25 days

Adoption reimbursement

Tuition support

Continuing education resources

Retirement plan with company matching

Homebuyer assistance

Financial coaching

Life insurance

Job summary

Baystate Health in Western Massachusetts seeks an experienced orthopedic surgeon to serve as Chief of Orthopedic Surgery at Baystate Franklin Medical Center in Greenfield. Lead the creation of a new orthopedic division, providing strategic and clinical leadership to expand access to high-quality orthopedic care.

The ideal candidate will build regional programs across three hospitals and satellite clinics, integrate community practices, and grow subspecialty services, while collaborating with

Qualifications

• Board-certified orthopedic surgeon with progressive leadership experience.
• Strong ability to collaborate with diverse stakeholders to drive a shared vision.
• Experience in building and leading subspecialty programs is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Build and lead a new Orthopedic Surgery division at BFMC.
• Integrate community orthopedic practices into a regional program.
• Develop a regional network across multiple hospitals and clinics.
• Expand subspecialty services and clinical programs.
• Partner with Baystate Health leadership and regional CMOs.

Skills

Leadership experience

Stakeholder management

Education

Board-certified in Orthopedic Surgery

Job description

Chief of Orthopedic Surgery

Baystate Franklin Medical Center

Baystate Health is a not-for-profit, integrated healthcare system in Western Massachusetts that includes an academic medical center, three community hospitals, and the region’s largest multispecialty medical group. Our flagship hospital, Baystate Medical Center, is home to the University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School-Baystate.

We are seeking an experienced orthopedic surgeon and leader to serve as Chief of Orthopedic Surgery at Baystate Franklin Medical Center (BFMC) in Greenfield, Massachusetts. This is an exciting opportunity to build and shape a new orthopedic surgery division, providing strategic and clinical leadership while expanding access to high-quality orthopedic care throughout Western Massachusetts.

Join an organization with a long and proud tradition of continuous learning and improvement. At Baystate Health, we are often among the first to adopt innovative approaches and better ways to deliver care. Be part of an inspired and compassionate team committed to caring for the communities we serve.

POSITION HIGHLIGHTS:

• Build and lead a new Orthopedic Surgery division at Baystate Franklin Medical Center, working in close partnership with the BFMC President and Baystate Health’s Chair of Surgery to establish the vision, structure, and growth strategy for orthopedic services across the region.
• Lead the integration of established community orthopedic practices into a unified, robust regional orthopedic program serving patients throughout Western Massachusetts.
• Help develop a growing regional orthopedic network spanning three community hospitals and satellite clinics throughout Western Massachusetts, creating greater access to comprehensive orthopedic care close to home.
• Shape the future of orthopedic services at BFMC, including opportunities to expand subspecialty services, develop clinical programs, strengthen referral relationships, and enhance access to orthopedic care throughout the region.
• Partner closely with Baystate Health surgical leadership and regional Chief Medical Officers, with strong institutional support and resources to develop and grow the division.
• Collaborate with a large, established private orthopedic practice of approximately 40 orthopedic surgeons and APPs providing comprehensive subspecialty care and trauma coverage at Baystate Medical Center.
• Practice and lead from Baystate Franklin Medical Center in Greenfield, Massachusetts, an 89-bed community hospital featuring state-of-the-art operating rooms opened in 2016, advanced equipment, in-office imaging, rehabilitation and sports medicine services, physical therapy, primary care, and access to a broad range of specialists.
• Make a meaningful impact on orthopedic care in Western Massachusetts by helping shape a growing program while benefiting from the resources, expertise, and infrastructure of a large academic health system.

THE ADVANTAGES OF WORKING WITH BAYSTATE:

• Earn more from day one with competitive pay and affordable health coverage that includes Wellness and Massage reimbursements.
• Recharge with up to 25 days of PTO in your first year, with additional PTO growth over time.
• Invest in your future with adoption reimbursement assistance, tuition support, continuing education, and career development resources.
• Build long-term financial security through a retirement plan with company matching and growing annual company contributions.
• Support for life beyond work, including first-time homebuyer assistance and free financial coaching.
• Well-being that goes beyond the basics with mental, physical, and financial wellness programs.
• Everyday benefits that matter with a wide range of voluntary benefits.
• Peace of mind built in with company-paid basic life insurance.
• Easy access to work with onsite parking available at select locations.

At Baystate Health, we believe that treating one another with dignity and fairness elevates respect for our patients and staff. We are committed to ensuring opportunity and inclusion for everyone through equitable policies, practices, and procedures and to creating a workforce that reflects the communities we serve.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Board certified in Orthopedic Surgery.
• Demonstrated progressive leadership and management experience.
• Strong record of collaboration and the ability to engage a broad range of stakeholders to develop and advance a shared vision.
• Demonstrated ability to build relationships, foster teamwork, and lead organizational change.
• Interest or experience in Total Joints, or General Orthopedics, or Sports Orthopedics surgery is desirable.

COMPENSATION:

$540,000-700,000

To learn more about Baystate Health and living in Western Massachusetts, please visit www.ChooseBaystateHealth.org. Interact with us socially at Facebook.com/BaystateCareers or on X @BaystateCareers.

For more information, please contact:

Nicolas Jabbour, MD
C/O Ariana Caradiaz, MBA, CPRP-DEI
[e-mail] / 4137957820

Baystate Health is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status.