Orthopaedic Surgeon - Watertown, United States - Samaritan Medical Center

    Samaritan Medical Center
    Samaritan Medical Center Watertown, United States

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    Orthopaedic Surgeon
    Samaritan Medical Center, Watertown, New York – Home to the Thousand Islands, Lake Ontario region and the Adirondack Mountains

    Compensation Package Highlights:
  • Annual salary: guarantee $685,000 (in addition to WRVU bonus model)
  • Signing bonus: $100,000
  • Education Loan repayment: $20,000 each year
  • Relocation expense reimbursement: $20,000
  • Call 1:4 with additional pay beyond
  • 4-year contract
  • Excellent benefit packagePractice Highlights:
  • Hospital Employed practice joining 3 other surgeons with 3 Physician Assistants
  • Full support of subspecialty practice growth
  • Building to 5 full-time surgeons
  • Supports one hospital in one clinic
  • Level III trauma center, bread, and butter Ortho, complex injuries shipped out
  • Hospitalist team admits ALL patients, Ortho is a consulting service
  • OR: Dedicated block time, flip rooms, Mako Robot
  • Catchment Area: 250,000, also serving nearby Fort Drum, home of the 10th Mountain Division
  • Teaching opportunities are available with accredited ACGME/AOA programsQualifications:
  • Board Certified or eligible with the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
  • New fellows welcome
  • Patient-centered care philosophy
  • Clinical excellence
  • Enthusiasm working within a team modelAbout Samaritan Medical Center
  • 290-bed hospital; medical staff of 190 physicians representing 42 specialties
  • Largest community-based hospital in Northern New York
  • Construction is about to begin on a brand new state-of-the-art Orthopaedic office building on the main campus of the hospital (expected opening in 2025)
  • Newly constructed state-of-the-art comprehensive cancer center affiliated with Roswell Park Care Network
  • Newly added hospital wing for Obstetrics and Pediatric inpatient care, including pediatric orthopedic patients
  • Expanded women's health services: Women's Wellness and Breast Care (2019)
  • Not-for-profit organization, independent, financially stable
  • About Northern New York State
    Watertown, NY offers safe and attractive neighborhoods, quiet rural areas, affordable housing, light traffic, first-rate school systems and a gorgeous landscape, all combined with easy accessibility to major metropolitan areas. We are a half hour from the Canadian border. Watertown International Airport (ART) is just a short 15-minute drive, and Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) is an hour south. Home to the St. Lawrence Seaway, you will find one of nature's true wonders: The Thousand Islands. Take a boat tour of the Thousand Islands with a visit to Boldt Castle, owned by George C. Boldt, proprietor of the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in New York City. Boating, swimming, scuba diving and fishing are popular pursuits throughout the Thousand Islands. Watertown has four YMCA fitness centers in the area with endless recreational activities for kids and adults - including indoor swimming Our local ski area is a gathering spot during the winter for family and friends offering ski/snowboarding lessons for all ages. At the foot of the Adirondacks, the Tug Hill Region gets as much as 300 inches of snow annually and is the perfect place for skiers, snowboarders, snowmobilers, snowshoers, and snow lovers of all ages. In addition, nearby Fort Drum, home of the US Army's 10th Mountain Division, brings to the region a sense of diversity and patriotic pride

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