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Job description
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician (Generalist) Opportunity
Join Rochester Regional Health – St. Lawrence Region
Practice Medicine Where Your Work Truly Matters – Care for Generations of Women and Families in a Truly Connected Community
At Rochester Regional Health, we believe exceptional care starts with exceptional people. Our physicians are empowered to build meaningful patient relationships, collaborate with supportive colleagues, and thrive both professionally and personally in one of the most scenic and welcoming regions of New York State.
The St. Lawrence Region offers the perfect balance of purpose-driven medicine and quality of life — where you can make a lasting impact in a close-knit community while enjoying the natural beauty, affordability, and lifestyle flexibility that are increasingly hard to find elsewhere.
Why Join Rochester Regional Health – St. Lawrence Region?
Meaningful Practice with Community Impact
Provide essential women's healthcare services to rural and underserved populations
Practice the full spectrum of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Support approximately 600 deliveries annually
Opportunity to develop long-term relationships with patients and families across generations
Collaborate with experienced physicians, APPs, Certified Nurse Midwives, and OB hospitalists
Access advanced surgical technology, including the da Vinci robotic surgery platform
Benefit from the resources and specialty support of a large integrated health system while maintaining autonomy in practice
A Unique Opportunity for Professional Growth
Broad clinical and procedural experience
Participate in the continued growth and transformation of women's health services throughout the region
Contribute to future enhancements of Labor & Delivery services and patient care initiatives
Exceptional Quality of Life
The St. Lawrence Region offers a lifestyle that combines outdoor adventure, cultural enrichment, and affordability in a way few communities can match.
Outdoor Recreation at Your Doorstep
The six-million-acre Adirondack Park—the largest publicly protected area in the contiguous United States—is located nearby and offers year-round recreation opportunities, including:
Hiking and camping
Skiing and snowboarding
Boating and paddling
Fishing and hunting
Mountain biking
Access to the renowned Adirondack High Peaks and the historic "46 High Peaks"
The region is also home to the Lake Placid Olympic Center, a world-renowned winter sports destination and training venue and hosts the internationally recognized Ironman Lake Placid triathlon.
Educational and Cultural Opportunities
Despite its rural setting, the St. Lawrence Region benefits from a vibrant educational and cultural environment. Four highly respected institutions of higher education contribute to the area's dynamic community atmosphere:
SUNY Canton
SUNY Potsdam
St. Lawrence University
Clarkson University
These institutions provide exceptional educational, athletic, cultural, and performing arts opportunities for residents and families.
Easy Access to Major Metropolitan Centers
The region offers convenient access to major Canadian cities:
Ottawa, Ontario – approximately 90 minutes away, offering world-class dining, museums, performing arts, festivals, and professional sports
Montreal, Quebec – approximately two hours away, known for its unique blend of North American and European culture, renowned restaurants, shopping, entertainment, and international events
Montreal is also home to Montréal–Trudeau International Airport, providing direct access to destinations throughout North America, Europe, the Caribbean, and beyond.
Additionally, the local airport offers daily commercial service to Boston, Massachusetts, making travel convenient for both business and leisure.
Position Highlights
Specialty: Obstetrics & Gynecology (Generalist)
Location: Canton-Potsdam Hospital – Potsdam OB/GYN Practice (Potsdam, NY)
Schedule:
Monday through Friday, 40-hour work week
Shared call coverage of approximately 1:5, dependent upon departmental needs
Practice Setting:
Full-spectrum OB/GYN practice
Outpatient and inpatient responsibilities
Service area includes Potsdam, Gouverneur, and Massena
EMR: Epic
Qualifications:
Board Certified or Board Eligible (within five years of residency completion) in Obstetrics & Gynecology
New graduates and experienced physicians encouraged to apply
Compensation & Benefits
We offer a highly competitive compensation and benefits package designed to support your career and well-being:
Base salary range of $350,000-$400,000* with productivity incentives:
Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
Retirement savings plan with employer contribution
Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
Visa sponsorship opportunities available
* Pay Summary The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for a successful full-time applicant. It may be modified in the future and may be eligible for additional pay components. Pay is determined by factors including experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts. In addition to the base pay range, certain provider positions may be eligible for variable compensation in accordance with health system pay practices. This may include productivity and/or value-based clinical incentives, bonus compensation, or other forms of variable pay.
About Rochester Regional Health
Rochester Regional Health is an integrated health services organization serving communities across Western and Northern New York. With a commitment to compassionate care, clinical excellence, and innovation, we are dedicated to uplifting humanity through the care of our patients and one another.
The St. Lawrence Region includes:
Canton-Potsdam Hospital
Massena Hospital
Gouverneur Hospital
Multiple outpatient practices and specialty services throughout the region
Discover a Career — and a Lifestyle — You'll Love
This position offers the rare combination of meaningful clinical practice, broad procedural opportunities, strong multidisciplinary support, and access to some of the most beautiful outdoor recreation and cultural resources in the northeastern United States and Canada.
For physicians seeking purpose-driven medicine, professional fulfillment, and an outstanding quality of life, Rochester Regional Health's St. Lawrence Region provides an exceptional place to build a career and a home.
Worksite address
potsdam, NY, 13699, US
Who can apply
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