Job Description

Redefine Precision. Elevate Care: Join Our Orthopedic Trauma Surgery Team

At Rochester Regional Health (RRH), Orthopedic Trauma Surgery is about more than restoring mobility—it’s about transforming lives and advancing care in a dynamic, high-acuity environment. With access to state-of-the-art surgical suites, advanced imaging technology, and a truly collaborative team of surgical specialists, you’ll have the resources and autonomy to build a thriving, high-impact practice.

Rooted in our mission to uplift humanity through care for our community, we empower our surgeons to drive innovation, mentor the next generation, and shape the future of orthopedic trauma care. Whether you’re passionate about complex fracture management, cutting-edge surgical techniques, or multidisciplinary collaboration, we’re here for it—and we’re here for you.

What Success Looks Like in Year One

• Establish Your Practice Quickly: Step into a high-volume orthopedic trauma role with a steady caseload of complex fractures, post-traumatic reconstruction, and elective cases from our expansive referral network.

• Lead in a Multidisciplinary Setting: Work closely with orthopedic subspecialists, oncologists, plastic surgeons, vascular surgeons, general surgeons, and neurosurgeons to deliver coordinated, high-quality care.

• Mentor and Educate: Engage with medical students and advanced practice providers, playing a key role in training and clinical education.

• Shape the Future of Trauma Surgery: Collaborate on quality improvement initiatives and contribute to the growth of trauma services in the region.

Why Orthopedic Trauma Surgeons Thrive Here

• Diverse, High-Complexity Cases: Treat a broad range of orthopedic trauma patients with the latest surgical advancements, from high-energy fractures to complex reconstructive procedures.

• Autonomy & System Support: Shape your practice within a physician-led, patient-focused health system that values surgical innovation and professional growth.

• Collaborative, Multidisciplinary Team: Work alongside top-tier surgical specialists across multiple disciplines in an integrated, patient-centered environment.

• Work-Life Balance: Manageable call schedule with strong APP support and a collaborative surgical team.

Who We’re Looking For

We’re seeking a fellowship-trained orthopedic trauma surgeon who thrives in a high-acuity setting, excels in complex fracture management, and embraces a team-based, innovative approach to surgical care.

Whether you’re an early-career surgeon looking for mentorship and a high-volume trauma practice or an experienced surgeon seeking autonomy and leadership opportunities, RRH provides the support and resources to help you thrive.

Integrated System Support

• Expansive Referral Network: RRH spans 14 counties across Western New York, the Finger Lakes, and St. Lawrence County, with a strong referral base across 13 counties in the Rochester region.

• Advanced Surgical Technology: Access to state-of-the-art ORs, advanced imaging, and the latest orthopedic surgical innovations.

• Impact Beyond the OR: Contribute to quality initiatives, process improvements, and system-wide orthopedic advancements.

Key Offerings for Orthopedic Trauma Surgeons

• 💰 Competitive Compensation: Salary guarantee and sign-on bonus.

• 🏦 PSLF Eligibility: As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, RRH qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF).

• 📜 Comprehensive Benefits: Paid malpractice with tail coverage, multiple insurance options, and a defined benefit pension plan.

• ✈️ Fully Covered Relocation: Move with confidence—RRH handles the details.

• 📚 CME & Professional Growth: Generous CME stipend, dedicated time off, and leadership development support.

Why Rochester?

Rochester offers an exceptional quality of life with a lower cost of living and a thriving, family-friendly environment.

• 🏡 Ranked #9 for Best Quality of Life by Forbes, with top-tier schools, a vibrant arts scene, and unparalleled outdoor recreation in the Finger Lakes region.

• ✈️ Easy Travel Access: Rochester International Airport (ROC) provides convenient domestic and international connections.

Next Steps: Let’s Talk

We’re speaking with top orthopedic trauma surgeons now. Let’s schedule a quick, confidential conversation to see if this opportunity is the right fit for you.

📅 Schedule a call today!

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.

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