Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon - Sayre, PA

The Guthrie Clinic is seeking a BC/BE Fellowship trained Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon to join our established group of orthopedic surgeons in the beautiful Finger Lakes Region of NY and Northeastern PA.

Highlights and Responsibilities

• Collaborate with 2 other board-certified Orthopedic Trauma surgeons
• Newly designated Level 1 Trauma Center, the first and only in Guthrie’s 12-county service area
• Build an elective practice in addition to providing orthopedic trauma care
• APP support
• Full time hospital-employed position with shared call (1:7).
• Robust EHR used in all areas, including the operating room (EPIC 10-Star health system, top 1% of EPIC Organizations)
• Core faculty member of ACGME Orthopaedic Residency, with possibility for Assistant Program Director (APD) or Program Director (PD) in the future
• Faculty academic rank obtained through the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine (GCSOM). Academic rank to be based on previous experience

Comprehensive Compensation and Benefits

• Full benefits including medical, dental, and disability insurance
• Malpractice/Liability Insurance with Tail Coverage
• Guthrie Retirement Savings Plan (403B) with employer match and age-based contributions
• Allowance for licensure fees, Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) certificates, and renewals

Career Development

• Meeting time - 14 days with options for home study (includes ten weekdays and two weekends)
• $3,400 annually for conference registration, certifications, and membership fees for specialty-specific medical societies
• Teaching opportunities with Guthrie residents and fellows - Hematology/Oncology Fellowship beginning Fall 2023
• Physician mentoring and leadership training opportunities are available

Supportive Transition

• Relocation expenses paid
• Trailing spouse placement assistance available
• Physician professional and social special interest groups
• Dedicated onboarding specialist and provider services team to ensure a successful start at Guthrie

A 254-bed tertiary care referral center, Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital, Sayre, Pa., is the recipient of numerous national awards for the high quality care it provides to patients. The hospital is a Regional Level I Trauma Center, accredited by the Pennsylvania Trauma Systems Foundation, and is served by Guthrie Air, a regional aeromedical helicopter program. Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital offers a full range of diagnostic, medical and surgical services, including:

• Guthrie Breast Care Center
• Guthrie Cancer Center
• Guthrie Cardiac and Vascular Center
• Guthrie Musculoskeletal Services
• Guthrie Imaging Services
• Guthrie Specialty Eye Care
• Guthrie Surgical Services
• Guthrie Weight Loss Center
• Level I Trauma Center
• Medical/surgical and intensive care services

The Guthrie Clinic is a non-profit, integrated, practicing physician-led organization in the Twin Tiers of New York and Pennsylvania. Our multi-specialty group practice of more than 366 physicians and 302 advanced practice providers offers 47 specialties through a regional office network providing primary and specialty care in 22 communities. Guthrie Medical Education Programs include General Surgery, Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Anesthesiology and Orthopaedic Surgery Residency, as well as Cardiovascular, Gastroenterology, Pulmonary Critical Care, Endocrinology and Hematology/Oncology Fellowship programs. Guthrie is also a clinical campus for the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine.

Guthrie Physicians and Advanced Practitioners provide more than 1 million patient visits per year to enhance the health and well-being of those we serve within an environment of compassion, learning, and discovery. 

Located on the Pennsylvania and New York border, Sayre is part of the larger community known as the Penn-York Valley or simply "The Valley." The other communities comprise Athens, PA, South Waverly, PA, and Waverly, NY. The combined population of these communities is 35,000. The Valley offers scenic countryside and rural living with easy access to larger areas such as Corning, NY, Ithaca, NY, and Binghamton, NY. I-86 is only minutes away and offers a direct route to Elmira and Binghamton, NY airports.