Orthopedics Physician
Company: Summit Recruiting Group
Location: Cooperstown
Posted on: March 11, 2026
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Job Description:
Orthopedic Surgeon Opportunity - Cooperstown, NYBenefits
Details$500,000 - $600,000.Position Details - Diagnose and treat
patients with musculoskeletal system disorders, malformations,
diseases, and injuries, including prescribing courses of treatment,
surgery, and therapy. - Review patient case histories, conduct
examinations, and design treatment and therapeutic plans. - Order
and interpret X-rays and clinical laboratory tests, and evaluate
examination findings. - Perform surgical procedures such as back
and spinal surgeries, joint replacements, and coordinate with
anesthesia staff for operation care. - Determine and oversee
pre-operative and post-operative care procedures, including
sedation and diet prescriptions. - Perform fracture treatment using
appropriate methods and devices, such as braces, casts, and
splints. - Manage patients suffering from surgical complications,
and direct pre- and post-operative care. - Create treatment plans,
write orders on patient charts, and ensure timely, accurate, and
complete documentation. - Participate in the management of
orthopedic surgery services, including scheduling operations and
assigning surgical staff. - Contribute to quality improvement
activities, participate in medical staff committees, and support
process improvements. - Supervise physician assistants, surgical
assistants, registered nurses, and licensed practical nurses. -
Ensure compliance with billing, coding, and CPT code assignment,
and address any issues that could affect organizational
efficiency.Position Requirements - Doctor of Medicine, Doctor of
Osteopathy, or equivalent international degree. - Completion of a
five-year Orthopedic Surgery Residency. - Valid New York State
Medical License. - American Board Certified or Board Eligible in
Orthopedic Surgery. - Valid DEA registration and Controlled
Substances Certification. - BLS certification. - Willingness to
work day, evening, night shifts, and weekends as required. -
Ability to travel more than 50% to affiliate locations in Otsego
and Herkimer counties
Keywords: Summit Recruiting Group, Syracuse , Orthopedics Physician, Healthcare , Cooperstown, New York