Orthopedics - Hand Surgery Physician

The University of Vermont Health Network - Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (CVPH) in Plattsburgh, New York seeks a BE/BC orthopedic surgeon to join its hospital-based practice. The CVPH Orthopedic team consists of 4 orthopedic surgeons and 5 Physician Assistants.

This position roughly entails 50% clinical specialty, 25% general orthopedics and 25% trauma. The preference for the clinical specialty is hip/knee, hand and/or upper extremity. The incoming physician would provide coverage at CVPH as well as at its affiliate Alice Hyde Medical Center (AHMC) located one hour away in Malone, NY.

The surgeon taking this position would have set block time per week with opportunities to expand OR time with patient growth. CVPH is a certified Level III trauma center that works closely with UVM Medical Center, a Level I trauma center 1 hour away, to provide orthopedic trauma support for northern NY. Practice in a collaborative environment in new state-of-the-art space with access to the latest technology.

CVPH is a 300-bed community hospital located in the northeastern region of New York State serving a catchment area of approximately 170,000. The facility includes a 14-bed state-ofthe-art critical care unit and 9 state-of-the-arts OR s. The typical daily census is approximately 250 (approximately 130 acute/private beds). We have an average of 25 admissions and 775 outpatients per day. We have over 165 physicians on the Medical Staff representing many sub-specialties.

On average CVPH has 9,400 admissions, 825 births,

Extremity: $550-600k per year

Sports Surgeon: $580-630k per year

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