Surgery - General Physician

Orthopedic Surgery - Hand/Wrist

Join our team for an exciting opportunity in Ithaca, NY, located just 55 minutes from Syracuse. This full-time, permanent position is seeking a board-certified or board-eligible physician and offers H1/J1 visa sponsorship.

Job Description

• Health system employed opportunity
• May include on-call and weekend shifts as required
• The practice covers 3 OR locations and 3 clinic sites, offering abundant physician assistant support
• A mix of general orthopedics with a primary focus on joints is required
• The ideal candidate should have the ability or interest in using Navio Robotics
• Experience in a trauma setting and anterior hip approach is also considered valuable
• A joints fellowship is welcomed but not necessary
• Candidate should be collegial, collaborative, and able to work in a team-based approach

Benefits

• Competitive base salary estimated at $550-600k dependent on experience
• 7 weeks of vacation/CME/personal time
• CME up to $4,000 annually
• Sign-on bonus, relocation money, or student loan repayment

Community Overview

Ithaca is home to Cornell University and Ithaca College, fostering a vibrant academic and cultural scene with museums, theaters, and intellectual stimulation. Nestled in the Finger Lakes region, Ithaca boasts stunning natural beauty with gorges, waterfalls, and Cayuga Lake, providing numerous opportunities for outdoor activities and scenic vistas. The city embraces a culturally diverse population, creating a dynamic and inclusive environment where people from various backgrounds can find a sense of belonging and share their traditions and experiences. Ithaca also has a thriving food scene with a focus on farm-to-table dining, numerous local wineries and breweries, and a variety of international cuisine options, catering to diverse culinary preferences.