Orthopedic Surgery - Trauma Opening in Rochester, NY
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Last updated: 4/14/25
Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon opening in Rochester, New York
- Located in Rochester, NY
- Full-Time; permanent position
- Seeking an Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon
Qualifications and Responsibilities:
Provide direct patient care through regular office visits, inpatient management, and surgical interventions, with an on-call rotation as needed.
Perform trauma-related orthopedic surgeries and follow up on post-operative recovery.
Document all patient interactions and procedures accurately and timely, following proper coding and EHR protocols.
Coordinate diagnostic procedures, treatment plans, and appropriate referrals to other specialists.
Instruct and mentor nursing, ancillary, and support staff in delivering appropriate patient care.
Collaborate with the Chief of the Department to ensure quality, efficient healthcare delivery, including participation in managed care initiatives.
Serve as faculty for residency programs, medical students, and other learners, fostering an academic environment.
Participate in Peer Review Committees and collaborate in the development of clinical standards of care.
Work with the Quality Assurance Coordinator to perform and comply with quality assurance activities.
Participate in productivity, quality, and cost-reduction initiatives.
Complete Age-Specific Competency Training and demonstrate proficiency in patient care for all age groups (neonate to geriatric).
Demonstrate an understanding of treatment and care requirements for patients across different age groups.
Professional behavior consistent with medical ethics, NYS law, and organizational leadership expectations.
Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
Proficiency in the use of electronic health records (EHR) and other technology platforms.
Demonstrated expertise in orthopedic principles, procedures, and trauma management.
Ability to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient care.
A positive, encouraging attitude toward patients and staff.
Specific Age Group Competency:
- Neonate (< 1 month)
- Infant (1 month - 1 year)
- Child (1 - 12 years)
- Adolescent (13 - 17 years)
- Adult (18 - 64 years)
- Geriatric (65+ years)
M.D., D.O., or equivalent degree acceptable to the NYS Department of Education.
Completion of a specialty residency in Orthopedic Surgery, with additional trauma or subspecialty training.
Current license to practice in New York State.
Board-certified or board-eligible in Orthopedic Surgery within 5 years of hire.
Maintenance of required continuing medical education and certification.
Active credentialing with relevant medical staff bylaws and third-party payers.
Offerings:
Competitive salary with salary guarantee and sign-on bonus.
Paid malpractice coverage with full protection.
Defined Benefit Pension Plan, 403(b), and 457(b).
Fully covered relocation services.
CME stipend and dedicated time off for professional development.
Generous vacation and paid time off.
About the Health Group:
System is an integrated health services organization serving the people of Western New York, the Finger Lakes and beyond. The system provides care from 150 locations, including nine hospitals; more than 100 primary and specialty practices, rehabilitation centers and ambulatory campuses; innovative senior services, facilities, and independent housing; a wide range of behavioral health services; and ACM Medical Laboratory, a global leader in patient and clinical trials.
Location:
The Rochester region's suburbs feature excellent public and private schools, and a variety of housing options. The Rochester region offers diverse cultural and recreational opportunities year-round, including the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra, GeVa Theater Center, Rochester International Jazz Festival, as well as easy access to Manhattan, Boston, Washington, DC and Philadelphia, the Adirondacks, and the Finger Lakes. Estimated pay range/amount is Orthopedic Surgery - Trauma Opening in Rochester, NY.
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