Orthopedic Hand Surgeon

Updated 9/23/26
New York, New York, United States
Physician
Orthopedics-Hand Surgery
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Job at a glance

Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship No

Job description

Job description

Orthopedic Hand Surgeon

Westchester / New York City, NY | Multiple Locations

Join a Growing Multispecialty Medical Group

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Orthopedic Hand Surgeon to join a growing multispecialty medical group serving patients across the New York City and Westchester area.

This role offers the opportunity to provide comprehensive care for hand, wrist, and upper-extremity conditions, including occupational injuries, motor vehicle injuries, and pain-related cases.

You’ll work alongside physicians, specialists, physician assistants, therapists, and clinical staff to deliver coordinated, patient-centered care focused on restoring function and improving quality of life.

Position Highlights

  • Focused practice in hand, wrist, and upper-extremity care
  • Surgical and non-surgical treatment
  • Multidisciplinary clinical environment
  • Mix of new and established patients
  • Collaborative team of physicians, PAs, therapists, and clinical staff
  • Opportunity to treat occupational and motor vehicle-related injuries
  • Multiple practice locations throughout the NYC/Westchester area
  • Strong emphasis on functional recovery and patient-centered care

Key Responsibilities

Clinical & Surgical Care

  • Evaluate and diagnose hand, wrist, and upper-extremity conditions and injuries.
  • Perform appropriate surgical and non-surgical procedures.
  • Review medical histories, diagnostic testing, and imaging.
  • Develop individualized treatment plans based on each patient's needs.
  • Provide post-operative and ongoing follow-up care.
  • Monitor patient progress and functional recovery.

Patient Care & Education

  • Clearly explain diagnoses, treatment options, and procedures.
  • Address patient questions and concerns throughout the course of care.
  • Educate patients regarding treatment plans, recovery, and available alternatives.
  • Maintain a compassionate and patient-centered approach.

Collaboration & Care Coordination

  • Work closely with physicians, specialists, PAs, therapists, and other clinical professionals.
  • Coordinate treatment plans with other treating providers.
  • Collaborate with administrative and clinical teams regarding documentation, scheduling, and care coordination.
  • Supervise Medical Assistants and Physician Assistants as appropriate.

Documentation & Compliance

  • Maintain accurate documentation of evaluations, treatments, procedures, and medications.
  • Follow organizational policies and applicable state and federal regulations.
  • Prescribe, administer, and dispense medications within applicable regulations.
  • Maintain compliance with Workers' Compensation and No-Fault requirements.

Qualifications

  • MD or DO from an accredited medical school.
  • Active New York State medical license.
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery.
  • Fellowship training in Hand Surgery preferred or required based on practice needs.
  • 5+ years of clinical experience preferred.
  • Experience treating work-related and motor vehicle injuries preferred.
  • Workers' Compensation Board authorization.
  • Knowledge of New York Workers' Compensation and No-Fault regulations.
  • Strong clinical judgment and communication skills.
  • Commitment to high-quality, patient-centered care.
  • Willingness to travel between New York City-area locations.

The Opportunity

This is an excellent opportunity for an orthopedic surgeon with specialized hand and upper-extremity expertise who enjoys a collaborative environment and wants to provide comprehensive surgical and non-surgical care to a diverse patient population.

Location: Westchester / New York City, NY
Specialty: Orthopedic Hand Surgery
Employment: Full-Time
Setting: Multispecialty Medical Group

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Hiring Organization

ProTouch Staffing

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ProTouch Staffing