Physician - Orthopedic Surgery - St. Lawrence Region

Orthopedic SurgeryIncludes callFull-Time

Listed compensation

$600k-$700k

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Includes call
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 35m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Rochester Regional Health as a Orthopedic Surgeon – 4-Day Week, 1:3 Call in Canton, New York. Orthopedic Surgeon Opportunity Join Rochester Regional Health – St. Lawrence Region Practice Medicine Where Your Work Truly Matters – With the Support of a Collaborative Health System and the Feel of a Close-Knit Community.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $600K - $700K
  • Malpractice insurance covered.
  • Visa sponsorship available.
  • Sign-On Bonus
  • Relocation Assistance
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Retirement Savings Plan with Employer Contribution

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.

Apply to join Rochester Regional Health as a Orthopedic Surgeon – 4-Day Week, 1:3 Call.

Key Responsibilities

The orthopedic surgeon will perform a diverse mix of operative and non-operative procedures, including joint replacements and trauma care, at regional hospitals. The role involves collaborating with a multidisciplinary team and participating in a shared 1:3 orthopedic call schedule.

Requirements

Candidates must be board certified or board eligible within five years of residency completion and hold a valid New York State medical license. The role requires the ability to perform a broad range of orthopedic surgeries and provide high-quality, patient-centered care.

Qualifications

Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Orthopedic surgeryTotal joint replacementReverse shoulder arthroplastyComplex fracture careSports medicineKnee reconstructionACL repairFoot and ankle surgeryClinical collaborationSurgical proceduresEpic EMRTrauma management

Orthopedic Surgery — Physician Career Context

Of the 37 active Orthopedic Surgery listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 43% have no call, 54% require no weekends.

Orthopedic Surgery pay on WeekdayDoc is down 9.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$650k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $602k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 2.4/10 on work-life balance for Orthopedic Surgeon roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 8 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks14 jobs · 9 employers

401k / retirement match
100% this job
CME allowance
86% this job
Sign-on bonus
21% this job
Loan repayment
21%
PSLF eligible
21%

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Work-life snapshot

2.4/ 10
Listing-based score

A signal to investigate—not a guarantee about the workplace.

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About Rochester Regional Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Rochester, New York
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Sign-On Bonus
Relocation Assistance
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Retirement Savings Plan with Employer Contribution
Malpractice Insurance with Tail Coverage
Visa Sponsorship