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Palm Health Resources lists this Orthopedic Surgeon opportunity in albany, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Orthopedic Surgeon (General)
Hudson Valley, NY | Hospital-Employed | Strong Volume + Lifestyle Balance
A community-focused healthcare system in the Hudson Valley region of New York is actively recruiting a General Orthopedic Surgeon to join its established Bone & Joint team. This opportunity is driven by an upcoming retirement , creating a built-in patient base and immediate surgical demand for an incoming provider.
This is an ideal role for a surgeon seeking a busy, bread-and-butter orthopedic practice with the ability to step into an existing referral network while maintaining a strong work-life balance in a highly desirable region.
Position Overview:
Job Title: General Orthopedic Surgeon
Employment Type: Full-time, employed
Practice Setting: Hospital-employed with outpatient clinic support
Location: Hudson Valley, NY
Call Schedule: Shared, light-to-moderate
Opportunity Highlights: Turnkey Practice: Step into an established patient panel due to a retiring surgeon
Consistent Surgical Volume: Mix of elective and acute cases from a strong referral base
Broad Scope: Bread-and-butter general orthopedics including: Joint replacements (hip, knee, shoulder preferred but not required)
Fracture care and orthopedic trauma
Sports injuries and degenerative conditions
OR Access: Dedicated block time and efficient surgical support
Collaborative Team: Work alongside experienced orthopedists and APP support
Tertiary Backup: Access to subspecialty support for complex cases
Responsibilities: Diagnose and treat a wide range of orthopedic conditions
Perform surgical and non-surgical interventions
Participate in shared call coverage
Collaborate with primary care, ED, and rehab teams
Maintain high-quality, patient-centered care standards
Qualifications: MD or DO
Board-Certified / Board-Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery
Eligible for New York State medical license
Strong interest in general orthopedics and community-based practice
Compensation & Benefits: $480,000 - $650,000 base salary + production incentives
Full benefits package (health, dental, vision, malpractice, retirement)
CME allowance + time off
Relocation assistance available
Lifestyle & Location:
Located in the Hudson Valley , this area offers: Access to outdoor recreation (hiking, skiing, boating)
A vibrant arts and culinary scene
Affordable living compared to metro markets
Easy access to Albany, NYC, and the Berkshires
Why This Opportunity Stands Out:
This is not a slow ramp-up role. With a pending retirement , the incoming surgeon will walk into immediate demand, strong referral patterns, and the ability to build a high-volume practice quickly -all within a supportive, well-run system that prioritizes both clinical quality and physician lifestyle .
For immediate consideration apply now with your most updated CV!
Worksite address
albany, NY, 12237, US
Who can apply
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