Orthopedic Total Joint Surgeon Opportunity in Binghamton, NY

Due to the growing need of our aging community, United Health Services is seeking a BE/BC Orthopedic Total Joint Surgeon to join our practice in Binghamton, NY.

Join Our Team:

• Work in a practice that has a regional referral base with a large primary care network to support our specialists
• Practice currently comprised of a total joint surgeon (who performs approximately 600 joints per year), a hand surgeon, two sports medicine surgeons, a fellowship trained trauma surgeon and two non-op sports medicine physicians
• UHS is a not-for-profit organization, located in the Southern Tier of Upstate New York with Primary and Specialty Care offices in many locations throughout Broome, Chenango, Delaware and Tioga counties
• Outstanding clinical and administrative support staff as well as excellent Physical Therapy support is provided in five different locations in our region
  Our total joint patients have a dedicated PAT clinic and a dedicated floor with private rooms

Compensation Package:

• Competitive starting salary of $735,000 to $950,000
• Highly competitive sign-on bonus and annual incentives
• Comprehensive benefits and robust retirement plan

Location Highlights:

• Binghamton, NY: A vibrant college town with diverse community offerings
• Proximity to major cities and recreational amenities
• Safe living environment with cultural attractions

If you are passionate about providing exceptional orthopedic care and want to be part of a supportive team, contact:

Donald Lloyd, UHS Senior Physician Recruiter
731.402.6843
donald.lloyd@nyuhs.org

United Health Services is a family of health service organizations that exists to improve the health of the communities we serve by developing and maintaining a comprehensive and cost-effective health care system. We are a not-for-profit organization, operated for the public benefit. Formed in 1981 through the consolidation of three community hospitals, United Health Services employs more than 6,000 people. As a teaching hospital affiliated with the SUNY Upstate Medical Center in Syracuse, NY and the Binghamton University Health Sciences Center, United Health Services Hospitals trains over 75 physicians per year in residency and fellowship programs. 

 As a community-based system, the values that guide decision-making and behavior should reflect the culture of it’s communities and what they expect from their health care system. These values place special demands on all who are part of United Health Services Hospitals.

Each of the six member organizations that are part of United Health Services is owned by the community it serves, and each organization is governed by an all-volunteer Board of Directors composed of local citizens. The system’s member organizations are:

• United Health Services Hospitals
   - UHS Wilson Medical Center
   - UHS Binghamton General Hospital
• UHS Medical Group
• UHS Chenango Memorial Hospital
• UHS Delaware Valley Hospital
• UHS Senior Living Center at Ideal
• UHS Home Care

Teaching opportunities are available with the UHS Family Practice and Internal Medicine residents, Geriatrics and Sports Medicine fellows, transitional year students, as well as 3rd and 4th year medical students on rotation from Upstate Medical University.

Greater Binghamton is situated between the Catskills and the Finger Lakes in the Southern Tier of upstate New York.  Broome County combines small-town charm with the cultural attractions of a major city. The birthplace of IBM and Link flight simulators, it is home to Binghamton University, the premier public university in the Northeast.

The “Triple Cities” of Binghamton, Johnson City and Endicott form the centerpiece of the region, which consistently receives high quality-of-life ratings from national surveys, and is especially noteworthy for its proud and diverse ethnic heritage.

Broome County and its surrounding communities are home to many cultural, sports and recreational events and facilities. including the Roberson Museum and Science Center, Kopernik Observatory, Link Planetarium, Forum and Anderson Center performing arts facilities, minor-league baseball and hockey franchises, the PGA ChampionTour’s annual Dick’s Sporting Goods Open Golf Tournament and some of the top golf courses, ski resorts and trout streams in the Northeast. Nearby are the Baseball Hall of Fame at Cooperstown and the Corning Glass Center, and the Steamtown National Historic Site in Scranton, PA.

A delightful variety of housing options are available, in settings ranging from suburban to small-town to distinctly rural, all within an easy commute. Home prices are extremely affordable compared to other East Coast urban markets, and the area is known for its low crime rate, clean environment and "high quality of community life.” Families can choose from many educational options, as the region abounds in academically excellent parochial and public schools. Along with Binghamton University, part of the State University of New York system, there is a wide array of other colleges close by, including Cornell and Syracuse Universities.

Centrally located at the hub of three interstate highways, with convenient access to Pennsylvania, New York City, Syracuse, the Adirondacks and Canada, the area is also served by major airlines at the Binghamton Regional Airport.