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Orthopedics Physician (Total Joint Surgeon)

Bassett Healthcare Network
Cooperstown, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 7/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/14/2026
Overview

Overview

Bassett Healthcare Network, a progressive, academic health system in central New York, major teaching affiliate of Columbia University, is seeking an Orthopedic Surgeon to join our staff.

Description The division is looking for a surgeon with fellowship training in total joint arthroplasty to support the focused service line for hip and knee replacement surgery. Bassett is committed to building a superior center for total joint replacement in the upstate New York region. The position does require participation in general call coverage.

Job Description & Responsibilities

  • An established group of Orthopedic Surgeons and Advanced Practice Clinicians (APC’s)
  • General Orthopedic Call Required 1:9 days- Dedicated Hospitalist for weekday coverage, shared call with whole Physician group – APC 1st call system in place
  • Joint Replacement Center located at AO Fox Hospital, a 40 bed acute care hospital
  • Referral Base of over 150 Primary Care Clinicians
  • Full Support Staff including APC’s with Surgical Residents and Medical Student Interaction
  • Group employed model Compensation
  • Salary Range: $650,000-$750,000
    • This compensation range represents Bassett Healthcare’s good faith belief of the compensation range at the time of this posting or advertisement. Salary is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training, and fair market evaluation based on industry standards
  • Sign-on Bonus up to $200,000
  • Incentive plan with no earnings cap. Individual performance and productivity can significantly enhance compensation with potential upside realized within the first year of employment.
Job Requirements

  • MD, DO or MBBS
  • Completion of an accredited residency in orthopedic surgery, successful completion of which results in board eligibility
  • NYS Licensure
  • BLS Certification Required
  • Fellowship Trained
  • DEA Required

Misc Benefits

  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • Paid time off, including vacations and holidays
  • Life insurance and disability protection
  • Paid malpractice
  • Retirement plan
  • CME time and money
  • Supportive Transition Bonus

Salary : $650,000 - $750,000

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