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Healthcare United
Jamestown, New York

Orthopedic Surgeon Needed In southern Chautauqua County, New York

Orthopedic SurgeryIncludes callIncludes weekendsFull-Time

Compensation

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Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

Healthcare United is in search of an accomplished Orthopedic Surgeon to join our Lake Shore Orthopaedic Group within Great Lakes Physician Practice (GLPP). As an Orthopedic Surgeon, you must be board eligible or board certified, and you'll play a crucial role in providing top-tier orthopedic care to our community.

Requirements Board-eligible or Board-certified in Orthopedic Surgery.

Benefits Exceptional compensation package, including a sign-on bonus. Comprehensive benefits to cover your needs. Paid CME support. Relocation assistance. Support for obtaining J1 waivers. Hospital orthopedic service to manage orthopedic ER and weekend calls until we have a full team of Orthopedic Surgeons.

Assistance from a skilled advanced practice provider in the office, operating room, and hospital. Orthopedic office located in Jamestown, NY, with three additional locations in Western NY.

Opportunity to enjoy the beauty and charm of our affordable, family-friendly city by the water, with easy access to various nearby cities. If you're a dedicated Orthopedic Surgeon looking for a rewarding career and an excellent work-life balance, we invite you to apply for this opportunity. You'll have the chance to make a meaningful impact and be part of our thriving team.

Key Responsibilities

The Orthopedic Surgeon will provide high-quality orthopedic care to the community and manage orthopedic ER and weekend calls. They will work collaboratively with an advanced practice provider in the office, operating room, and hospital settings.

Requirements

Candidates must be board-eligible or board-certified in Orthopedic Surgery. The role requires a dedicated professional capable of managing clinical duties and hospital call rotations.

Qualifications

Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Patient careSurgical proceduresER call managementClinical collaboration

Orthopedic Surgery — Physician Career Context

The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Orthopedic Surgery by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Cost of livingNew York index 107.9US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Orthopedic Surgery listings in New York15 active367 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sign-on & loan repaymentsign-on bonusNew York physician listings (all specialties): 26% state a sign-on bonus (median $100k) · 17% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
Orthopedic Surgery hiring demand#16 of 28 specialtiespostings stay open a median 40 daysWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 137 postings, 89 closed
New Orthopedic Surgery listings357 in the last 30 days189 the 30 days before (+89%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024), WeekdayDoc Hiring Index; as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Salary Distribution

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

12 jobs · 6 employers
401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
75% this job
Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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Relocation assistance
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Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 1.5
Better work-life than 20% of Orthopedic Surgery listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 367 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call
  • Includes weekends
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About Healthcare United

Benefits & Perks

Exceptional compensation package, including a sign-on bonus
Comprehensive benefits
Paid CME support
Relocation assistance
Support for obtaining J1 waivers
Hospital orthopedic service to manage orthopedic ER and weekend calls until we have a full team of Orthopedic Surgeons
Assistance from a skilled advanced practice provider in the office, operating room, and hospital

Living in Jamestown

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$127k
Typical market rent
$985/mo
Residents’ average commute
15 min
State income tax
Up to 10.9%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.