Physician – Orthopedic - Total Joint Surgeon

AOIA; New York, Northern (NY, KY); Hybrid; USD 650,000 - 750,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Paid time off, including vacations and

Holidays

Life insurance and disability

Paid malpractice

Retirement plan

CME time and money

Job summary

Bassett Medical Center, part of the Bassett Healthcare Network in upstate New York, seeks a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon to lead the hip and knee replacement program. The role requires participation in general call coverage and operates within a group-employed model at the Joint Replacement Center housed at AO Fox Hospital.

Opportunity to collaborate with a large team of orthopedic surgeons, APCs, residents, and medical students while serving a broad referral base across eight counties.

Qualifications

• MD, DO or MBBS
• Completion of an accredited residency in orthopedic surgery, successful completion of which results in board eligibility
• NYS Licensure
• BLS Certification Required
• Fellowship Trained
• DEA Required

Responsibilities

• Support the focused service line for hip and knee replacement surgery.
• Participation in general call coverage.
• Joint Replacement Center located at AO Fox Hospital.
• Reference base of over 150 Primary Care Clinicians.
• Full support staff including APCs with surgical residents and medical students.
• Group employed model

Skills

Orthopedic surgery

Joint replacement

Call coverage

Clinical teamwork

Education

MD/DO/MBBS

Orthopedic residency + board eligibility

NYS Licensure

BLS Certification

Fellowship trained

DEA license

Job description

The division is looking for a surgeon with fellowship training in total joint arthroplasty to support the focused service line for hip and knee replacement surgery. Bassett is committed to building a superior center for total joint replacement in the upstate New York region. The position does require participation in general call coverage.

Bassett Healthcare Network is an integrated health care system that provides care and service to people living in an eight county region covering 5,600 square miles in Central New York. The organization includes five corporately affiliated hospitals, as well as skilled nursing facilities, community and school- based health centers, and health partners in related fields. Bassett Medical Center in Cooperstown is a 180 Bed Primary Hospital, Level III Trauma Center.

This is vibrant and sophisticated upstate community set in a bucolic lake front village affording four seasons of cultural and outdoor activity. This village also has an unparalleled and well-appointed community sports center.

Job Description & Responsibilities

• An established group of Orthopedic Surgeons and Advanced Practice Clinicians (APC's)
• General Orthopedic Call Required 1:9 days- Dedicated Hospitalist for weekday coverage, shared call with whole Physician group - APC 1st call system in place
• Joint Replacement Center located at AO Fox Hospital, a 40 bed acute care hospital
• Referral Base of over 150 Primary Care Clinicians
• Full Support Staff including APC's with Surgical Residents and Medical Student Interaction
• Group employed model

Compensation

* Salary Range: $650,000-$750,000 *

*This compensation range represents Bassett Healthcare's good faith belief of the compensation range at the time of this posting or advertisement. Salary is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training, and fair market evaluation based on industry standards

* Sign-on Bonus up to $200,000

• Incentive plan with no earnings cap. Individual performance and productivity can significantly enhance compensation with potential upside realized within the first year of employment.

Job Qualifications

• MD, DO or MBBS
• Completion of an accredited residency in orthopedic surgery, successful completion of which results in board eligibility
• NYS Licensure
• BLS Certification Required
• Fellowship Trained
• DEA Required

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Paid time off, including vacations and holidays
• Life insurance and disability protection
• Paid malpractice
• Retirement plan
• CME time and money
• Supportive Transition Bonus

Bassett Medical Center provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related condition), age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression (including transgender status), genetic predisposition or carrier status, military or veteran status, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other status protected by law.