General Orthopaedics – UPMC Community Practice | $50K Sign On Bonus | Immigration Sponsorship

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Position at a Glance:

Work Location: Great Lakes Physician Practice

Address: Lakeshore Orthopedics & Sports Medicine: Jamestown, NY and Dunkirk, NY; Surgeries at UPMC Chautauqua.

Status: Full-time position

Immigration Status Considered: Accepts: J1 and H-1B Candidates

Enhanced compensation package includes:

    • Productivity and Quality Incentive
    • Residency Stipend
    • $50,000 Sign on Bonus
    • Student Loan Repayment
    • CME Stipend & Days
    • Relocation Benefit
    • PSLF Eligible
  • Employer paid occurrence-based malpractice insurance

Great Lakes Physician Practice (GLPP), part of UPMC’s integrated health system, is seeking a skilled and dynamic Orthopaedic Surgeon to join our established group providing high-quality general orthopaedic care in a community-focused setting in Western New York! This is a general orthopaedic surgery opportunity with a preference for adult reconstruction.


  • Established Team: Work with two experienced orthopaedic surgeons at UPMC Chautauqua, which is designated as a Center of Excellence for Orthopaedics.
  • Advanced Practice Provider Support: Dedicated team of seven APPs assisting in the office, OR, and hospital settings.
  • UPMC Affiliation: Connection to a larger network of specialists and resources with UPMC Hamot providing administrative and business support services to Great Lakes Physician Practice.
  • Technology: Fully integrated Epic electronic medical record across the health system.
  • Referral Base: Robust primary care referral network ensuring consistent patient volume and continuity of care.
  • Modernization & Growth: Currently no robot, however the hospital is investing in the future with a planned large-scale OR renovation as part of broader facility improvements, including recently upgraded radiology services and other enhancements, underscoring a strong commitment to advancing surgical care.

Qualifications:

  • MD/DO from an accredited medical school
  • Accredited Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Program completion
  • American Board Eligible or American Board Certified in Orthopaedic Surgery
    • Fellowship training in adult reconstruction is a plus, though not a requirement
  • Ability to obtain an unrestricted New York Medical License and ability to obtain necessary credentials
  • DEA certification

What Can UPMC Do for You?

  • Non-Profit Health System, Employed Model *PSLF Eligible
  • Competitive Compensation package with the opportunity to earn additional incentives
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Employer-paid Short and Long-Term Disability Coverage
  • Group Life Insurance
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Tuition Assistance available for self, spouse/domestic partner, and dependents
  • 403(b) Retirement Plan with 50% employer match, plus an employer-paid pension plan. Participate in both!
  • Relocation Assistance for customary and reasonable moving expenses

About Great Lakes Physician Practice (GLPP) 

Great Lakes Physician Practice (GLPP) is a network of primary care and specialty physicians dedicated to making quality care for families more accessible and more comprehensive than ever before. UPMC Hamot provides administrative and business support services to Great Lakes Physician Practice, which employs more than 50 physicians and 20 advanced practice providers including Cardiology, Gastroenterology, General Surgery, Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Nephrology, Neurology, Pulmonary/Sleep Medicine, Women’s Health, Orthopaedics, Aesthetics, and Neurosurgery. The GLPP network has 12 locations, with the largest facilities in Fredonia and a state-of-the-art medical mall in Jamestown. For more information on the practice and the hospital,


Discover Jamestown, NY, Chautauqua County!

Get ready to experience a community where history meets innovation, and natural beauty surrounds you at every turn.

  • Rich Heritage: Immerse yourself in the history of Lucille Ball at the National Comedy Center or explore the Chautauqua Institution, a renowned cultural center.
  • Natural Beauty: Enjoy the picturesque landscapes of Chautauqua Lake, where outdoor adventures abound, from hiking and biking to fishing and boating.
  • Arts and Culture: Dive into the vibrant arts scene with galleries, theaters, and music venues showcasing local talent and world-class performances, plus the Lucille Ball Comedy Center.
  • Education Hub: Home to Jamestown Community College and nearby universities, Jamestown offers educational opportunities for lifelong learning.
  • Friendly Community: Experience the warmth and hospitality of small-town living, where neighbors become friends and community spirit thrives.
  • Family-Friendly: Discover family-friendly attractions like the Roger Tory Peterson Institute of Natural History and the Jamestown Audubon Center.
  • Affordable Living: Enjoy a comfortable lifestyle with affordable housing options and a lower cost of living compared to larger cities.
  • Convenient Location: Located near major cities like Buffalo and Erie, Jamestown offers easy access to urban amenities while maintaining its small-town charm.

Join us in Western New York, Chautauqua County! It’s more than just a place to work – it’s a place to call home. Explore the charm and potential and see why so many healthcare professionals choose to build their lives and careers here!


Our Values

At UPMC, we’re driven by shared values that guide our work and keep us accountable to one another. Our Values of Quality & Safety, Dignity & Respect, Caring & Listening, Responsibility & Integrity, Excellence & Innovation play a vital role in creating a cohesive, positive experience for our employees, patients, health plan members, and community.


Supporting a Diverse Workplace

UPMC respects that talent and skill are not limited but enhanced by the diversity and cultural expertise staff brings to the workplace. Having a diverse employee presence at all levels provides a wealth of benefits. It ensures we have the knowledge, critical thinking, agility, and innovation required of a leading and forward-thinking integrated health care system.


Minimum Salary Range: $645,000 | Maximum Salary Range: $731,000+

 

*The referenced pay range represents GLPP’s reasonable estimate of the compensation for this position. The pay range may include potential incentive-based compensation for achievement of quality or length of service metrics, if any are offered for the position. The successful candidate’s actual compensation package will be determined based upon multiple factors which include, among other things, the candidate’s expertise and experience, market factors, and related position salaries.

 

If you are interested in this position or would like more information, please apply today or contact:

Elizabeth Madurski | Sr. Physician Recruiter, UPMC Northern Pod | madurskie@upmc.edu

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