# Orthopedic Hand Surgery Opportunity - Watertown, NYSyracuse 70m Position Details Seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Orthopedic Hand Surgeon to join the practice.
- Hospital-employed start-up practice with plans to build to six surgeons supported by APPs, offering a wide spectrum of general and specialized orthopedic services
- 4.5-day work week with creative, flexible scheduling options
- Shared call 1:4, serving one hospital with minimal trauma emergencies
- Underserved orthopedic area with a significant primary care referral base
- Catchment population of 250,000 with a large network of providers offering a strong referral base
- Office conveniently located near the hospital campus
- Emergency orthopedic admissions handled by the hospitalist service, with consult to ortho
- Two dedicated orthopedic operating rooms running back-to-back with block scheduling to enhance efficiency
- New, modern, state-of-the-art surgical suites with 10+ exam rooms and an established robotics program
- Dedicated surgical support including first assist, anesthesia, CRNA, RN, and scrub techs in a relaxed and supportive OR culture
- Serving military personnel from a nearby Army installation
- Teaching opportunities through accredited family medicine and internal medicine residency programs
Benefits Details - Guaranteed base salary: $800,000
- Production bonus with total annual compensation of $1,000,000+
- Sign-on bonus: $100,000
- Education loan repayment: $20,000 per year
- Relocation assistance: $15,000
- CME allowance: $5,000
- Malpractice: full coverage, occurrence-based
- Retirement: annual employer retirement plan with 401k match
- Robust health, dental, and vision benefits package
Requirements - MD or DO from an accredited medical school
- Completion of an ACGME-accredited orthopedic surgery residency, with hand fellowship training
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery
- Able to provide a surgical case log demonstrating active experience over the past two years
- Values patient-centered, team-based care with strong interpersonal and clinical skills
