Orthopaedic Surgeon

Overview

The Department of Orthopedics and Rehabilitation at The University of Vermont Health Network is seeking a skilled Foot and Ankle Surgeon for a full-time position at Champlain Valley Physician’s Hospital in Plattsburgh, NY. This role requires a strong background in orthopedic surgery, excellent surgical skills, and a commitment to patient care and safety.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree
• Board certification or eligibility in Orthopedic Surgery
• Completion of an accredited Foot & Ankle Orthopedic Fellowship Program
• Valid and unrestricted NY license (or ability to obtain post hire)
• Familiarity with EPIC platform is preferred

Responsibilities

• Conduct physical examinations of the feet and lower extremities
• Develop treatment plans, which may include prescribing medications, orthotics, or surgical interventions
• Perform surgical procedures such as arthroscopy, joint replacement, and corrective surgeries
• Diagnose, treat, and manage a wide range of foot and ankle disorders
• Educate patients on conditions, treatment options, and preventative measures
• Participate in a 1:5 call coverage

Benefits and Additional Information

• Relocation assistance
• Loan forgiveness program
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental and vision
• Malpractice coverage
• J-1 to H-1 immigration legal support

Quality of Life

Situated on the Adirondack Coast of Lake Champlain, Plattsburgh offers a rural waterfront community with rich history and access to outdoor activities. Nearby areas include Montreal, Burlington, VT, and Lake Placid for travel and recreation.

Contact

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UVM Health Network - CVPH - Orthopedics

Seniority level

• Not Applicable

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Hospitals and Health Care

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