Orthopedic Surgeon – Sports Medicine & Hip Arthroscopy; Physician

Syracuse, New York | Full-Time | Hospital-Employed

St. Joseph’s Health is launching a premier, hospital-employed Orthopedic Surgery Program in Syracuse, NY. We are seeking a fellowship-trained, Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Orthopedic Sports Medicine Surgeon with a specific interest or expertise in hip arthroscopy to join us as a founding member. This is a rare opportunity to influence the clinical direction and culture of a new program while benefiting from the robust infrastructure of Trinity Health.

As a cornerstone of our newly established orthopedic group, you will provide high-level surgical care specializing in sports-related injuries and advanced hip preservation. This role is designed for a surgeon who values autonomy, leadership input, and clinical efficiency.

• Clinical Focus: Sports medicine with a specialized emphasis on hip arthroscopy.
• Operational Efficiency: Operate out of a single hospital campus and a dedicated affiliated Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC).
• Team Structure: Benefit from dedicated Surgical PA support to maximize your time in the OR and improve patient throughput.
• Growth: Participate in the strategic expansion of the orthopedic service line within the Central New York region.

• Education:
  
  MD or DO degree from an accredited institution.
• Training:
  Completion of an Orthopedic Surgery Residency and a Fellowship in Sports Medicine Surgery.
• Specialization:
  Demonstrated expertise or specialization in hip arthroscopy.
• Certification:
  Board Certified or Board Eligible (BC/BE) in Orthopedic Surgery.
• Licensure:
  Valid New York State medical license (or eligibility to obtain).
• Experience:
  
  Open to both experienced surgeons and new graduates looking to build a legacy.

We offer a highly competitive recruitment package designed to support your professional growth and personal well-being:

• Base Salary: $630,000 – $760,000 (Based on experience and qualifications).
• Incentives:
  
  Additional productivity bonuses, quality performance incentives, and extra shift opportunities.
• Sign-On Bonus: $50,000 starting bonus.
• Relocation:
  Up to $25,000 in relocation assistance.
• Professional Development: $4,500 annual CME allowance + dedicated CME time.
• Time Off:
  Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) package.
• Security:
  Paid malpractice insurance with tail coverage.
• Retirement:
  Savings plan with employer match.
• Loan Forgiveness:
  Qualifies as an eligible employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.
• Insurance:
  Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage.

• Founding Member Status:
  Shape the protocols and culture of a brand-new hospital-employed program.
• Market Growth:
  Syracuse is on the verge of a massive economic boom with the arrival of Micron’s semiconductor facility.
• Work-Life Balance:
  Live in a region famous for the Finger Lakes and Adirondack Mountains, offering world-class hiking, skiing, and boating.
• Stability:
  Benefit from being part of Trinity Health, one of the nation’s largest multi-institutional Catholic healthcare systems.

St. Joseph’s Health is a non-profit regional system and a 15-time winner of the National Research Corporation Consumer Choice Award. Ranked by U.S. News & World Report as a “Best Regional Hospital,” we are a leader in cardiac and surgical excellence in Central New York.

If you are ready to lead the next generation of orthopedic care in Syracuse, we want to hear from you.

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