Orthopedic Surgery - Sports Medicine - Physician - Albany, NY

Job Description

Job Description

We are thrilled to introduce the launch of our new orthopedic surgery group, St. Peters Orthopedics. Our organization is currently on the lookout for a fellowship-trained, board-certified or board-eligible Orthopedic Surgeon with a specialization in Sports Medicine, particularly in Shoulder Arthroscopy. This is a remarkable chance to be among the pioneering surgeons in our newly established hospital-employed practice and contribute to the development of a top-tier orthopedic service line.

Join a prominent healthcare system located in New York's Capital Region, an area celebrated for its affordable living, highly-rated educational institutions, and convenient access to New York City, the Adirondacks, and Vermont.

Position Overview

• Full-time orthopedic surgeon focusing on Sports Medicine, Shoulder Arthroplasty, and Arthroscopy
• Surgeries conducted at:
• St. Peters Hospital - Albany, NY
• Samaritan Hospital - Troy, NY
• Robust referral network supported by an extensive primary care system
• Assistance from skilled Orthopedic Surgery inpatient and outpatient APP teams
• A collaborative, physician-friendly atmosphere dedicated to delivering high-quality care
• Chance to contribute to the establishment and expansion of a new orthopedic service line

Opportunity Highlights

• Become one of the founding surgeons of a new orthopedic group
• Strong organizational support and substantial patient volume from the outset
• Work-life balance is prioritized
• Hospital-employed role providing long-term job security
• Enjoy living and working in a region rich in outdoor activities, cultural experiences, and family-friendly communities

Qualifications

• Fellowship training in Orthopedic Sports Medicine
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery
• 5-10 years of post-training experience required
• Proficient clinical and surgical skills in shoulder arthroscopy
• Dedication to patient-centered, team-oriented care

Compensation Package

Our organization provides a comprehensive salary and benefits package that includes:

• Three-year guarantee ranging from $725,000 to $800,000 for experienced surgeons.
• The stated salary represents the initial total compensation range and does not encompass productivity bonuses, quality and performance incentives, extra shift bonuses, and other applicable cash compensations. Additionally, providers generally receive a CME allowance and other benefits from their medical group employer. Please note that this salary range is compliant with state regulations and may vary based on the aforementioned factors.
• Starting bonus of $25,000
• Relocation assistance up to $25,000

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance
• Paid malpractice coverage, including tail coverage
• CME time and expense allowance
• Paid time off from practice
• 403b retirement savings plan
• Relocation assistance available
• Loan Repayment: Our institution qualifies as an eligible employer for the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.