Northern NY Orthopedic Hand & Upper Extremity Surgeon / $625k+ Base

A hospital-employed orthopedic practice in Plattsburgh, New York, is adding a fellowship-trained Hand and Upper Extremity Surgeon to their team!

Opportunity Highlights

• Join 1 hand surgeon and several sports, joint replacement, and trauma surgeons
• 2 dedicated clinic days and 2 OR days
• Treat a wide range of conditions affecting the hand and upper extremities, such as fractures, joint issues, and soft tissue injuries

Recruitment Package

• Salary range is $625,000 – $675,000
• Generous starting bonuses and relocation assistance
• Comprehensive benefits package includes health/dental/vision insurance, eligible for Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF), 403(b) retirement plan with match, CME reimbursement, Paid Time Off, Malpractice coverage, life insurance, ST + LT disability insurance, J-1 to H-1 immigration legal support, and more

About Plattsburgh, New York

Plattsburgh is a warm and welcoming city of 19,000 people in northern New York. It is a close-knit community that offers outstanding outdoor adventure, good schools, varied dining and shopping, and easy access to major cities and Canada. Nestled on Lake Champlain and at the doorstep of the Adirondack Mountains, residents enjoy miles of sandy beaches, scenic hiking, boating, fishing, and kayaking. Families enjoy the area's community events, historical museums (like the War of 1812 Museum and Champlain Valley Transportation Museum), and nearby college sports and theater . The local public school district serves about 2,000 K–12 students with a strong B+ rating, and SUNY Plattsburgh and Clinton Community College enhance educational options. The downtown offers cozy cafés, mom-and-pop shops, and a dozen bars. You also have access to many of the chain stores you love, like Target, Kohl’s, Dick’s, Old Navy, Hobby Lobby, and more . Plattsburgh is only a 1-hour drive from Montreal, 2.5 hours from Albany, 3.5 hours from Syracuse, and 5.5 hours from New York City.

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