Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgeon
Rochester, NYFull-time$500–700K/yrPosted 1y agoStill listed today
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Rochester Regional Health seeks an Adult Reconstruction Orthopedic Surgeon to perform joint replacement and revision surgeries and help develop a regional center of excellence for complex joint procedures. The surgeon will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, mentor trainees and advanced practice providers, and contribute to program development, research, and quality improvement. Fellowship training in adult reconstruction is preferred; board certification or eligibility in Orthopedic Surgery is required, with certification planned within five years of hire.
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Redefine Orthopedic Surgery: Restore Mobility, Transform Lives
At Rochester Regional Health (RRH), we are redefining what it means to care for patients with complex joint conditions. As an Adult Reconstruction Orthopedic Surgeon, you won’t just replace joints—you’ll restore independence, improve quality of life, and help patients regain confidence in their movement. With the resources of a physician-led, fully integrated health system, you will shape the future of musculoskeletal healthcare in New York.
Your Impact As an integral part of our orthopedic team, you will:
- Transform Lives through Expert Care: Perform life-changing joint replacement and revision surgeries to address arthritis, fractures, and deformities, enabling patients to reclaim their mobility and independence.
- Build a Regional Center of Excellence: Collaborate with surgical leaders to elevate RRH as a destination for complex joint procedures, driving innovations in total joint replacement techniques.
- Be a Mentor and Innovator: Share your expertise by mentoring residents, fellows, and advanced practice providers, contributing to the next generation of orthopedic leaders.
- Advance Collaborative Care: Work alongside a multidisciplinary team—including rehabilitation specialists, physical therapists, and advanced practice providers—to deliver comprehensive, patient-centered care.
Why You’ll Thrive at RRH
- Shape the Future of Orthopedics: Drive program development and grow your practice in a health system committed to innovation.
- Integrated Technology: Operate using the latest advancements in robotics and surgical systems to provide precision care with exceptional outcomes.
- Support for Your Career Goals: Define your professional path within a collaborative environment that encourages leadership, research, and quality improvement initiatives.
- Work-Life Balance: Benefit from a manageable call schedule that supports both your career and personal well-being.
What You’ll Need to Succeed
- A Vision for Excellence: You’re passionate about improving outcomes and advancing care for patients with complex joint conditions.
- Subspecialty Expertise: Fellowship training in adult reconstruction is preferred, with a demonstrated ability to manage primary and revision total joint cases.
- Board Certification/Eligibility: You are board-certified or eligible in Orthopedic Surgery, with plans to certify within five years of hire.
- Collaboration and Leadership: You excel in working with multidisciplinary teams and mentoring future orthopedic surgeons.
The Rewards of Joining RRH
- Impactful Compensation: A highly competitive salary, including sign-on bonuses and performance incentives tied to patient outcomes.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy a defined pension plan, fully covered relocation package, and paid malpractice insurance with tail coverage.
- Financial Peace of Mind: RRH is a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, helping reduce student debt burdens.
- Time to Recharge: Generous vacation time, CME allowances, and a supportive culture that prioritizes work-life balance.
Discover Rochester: A Community Built for Life Located in the heart of western New York, Rochester offers:
- Affordable living with big-city amenities and small-town charm.
- Top-ranked schools and family-friendly neighborhoods.
- Easy access to the Finger Lakes for outdoor recreation, wineries, and stunning scenery.
Join Us and Transform Lives If you’re ready to advance orthopedic care, restore mobility, and help patients live healthier lives, We’re Here for It.
Apply today to start a conversation.
EDUCATION: DO, MD LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS: Physician - New York State Education Department (NYSED) PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: L - Light Work - Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly; requires occasional walking, standing or squatting.
For disease specific care programs refer to the program specific requirements of the department for further specifications on experience and educational expectations, including continuing education requirements.
Any physical requirements reported by a prospective employee and/or employee’s physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations.
PAY RANGE: $500,000.00 - $700,000.00 CITY:
Rochester POSTAL CODE:
14621 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 eligible for additional pay components. Pay is determined by factors including experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts.
Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Minority/Female/Disability/Veterans by a prospective employee and/or employee’s Physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations.
How this job compares
Set against the 13,785 open Physician jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 10, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$500–700K/yr
- New York median$255–330K/yr929 salary ranges
- US median$275–375K/yr5,431 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $600K, is 105% above the New York median midpoint ($292K) — in the top quarter of Physician salary ranges in New York.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 1,198 open Physician jobs in New York and 13,785 across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in New York
- Mount Sinai Health System256 open
- RochesterRegional Health (this employer)120 open
- New York State Civil Service95 open
- Experience
- Physician postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 2 to 5 years (1,620 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a doctorate or professional degree; 6,747 of the 13,785 open Physician jobs (49%) ask for a doctorate or professional degree.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 10, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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