Orthopedic Hand Surgeon Needed at the Newest Hospital in New York!
Mohawk Valley Health System is looking for an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon. Our current team of 4 orthopedic surgeons and 3 APP’s are looking to expand the orthopedic department. We currently do not have a Hand Surgeon in the group and there is only one other Hand Surgeon in the community. As a results, there is a large referral base currently being sent away. The surgeon would be expected to handle all aspects of hand surgery including trauma, infections, degenerative disease, neuropathy, etc. General call is also required, however, there is an ortho trauma service to take over call cases if needed.
Position Highlights
- Fellowship training required
- General call is 1:4 with ortho trauma service available to take cases
- Instant large referral base provided by 21 Primary Care locations
- New Wynn Hospital opening late 2023
- Level III Trauma Center
- Full support staff available. Actively hiring hospital APP’s
- Hospital employed position
- Comprehensive Benefits Package
Community Highlights
- Low cost of Living
- Excellent Real Estate
- Rural and Urban life within driving distance from the hospital
- Safe family-friendly communities
- Access to the Adirondacks and Catskills
- Multi-cultural population
- Public and Private Schools
- Easy access to NYC and Canada
- Revitalized Downtown
- Newest Hospital in New York State
MVHS is dedicated to supporting our Physicians and Practitioners, enabling them to provide excellence in healthcare to our communities. MVHS strives to be the trusted healthcare system of choice through clinical quality, excellence in service and education, compassionate care, promotion of wellness and operational efficiency.
The MVHS Medical Group has 21 primary care locations, a Children’s Health Center, a Women’s Health Center, general, orthopedic and neurological surgeons, a Breast Care Center and an Urgent Cares to serve our community’s healthcare needs.
The Utica area boasts one of the largest 15K Road Races in the nation, 900 acres of city parks, a zoo, a large arts institute and museums, theaters, a sports/ concert arena, numerous historical sites and entertainment options including the Turning Stone Resort and Casino and the Utica Comets hockey club. Utica is located near the foothills of the Adirondacks, which provides endless opportunities for outdoor activities including hiking, camping, boating, skiing and fishing. Nearby colleges, universities and technology park provide employment for spouses. Utica and surrounding area has plenty of affordable housing in safe, close knit communities.
MVHS is rich with history and tradition.
We have been caring for our communities since 1830 and there is no greater joy than seeing the impact our actions have. Our interactions should always leave a lasting, positive impression because we understand that each one of us plays a crucial role in the overall patient and resident experience. We know we have made a difference when our customers - the patient, the resident and their families – reach out to us and share a moment during their care that has made a difference for them.