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About the Role
Bassett Healthcare Network is seeking a visionary physician leader to serve as Service Line Chief of Orthopedics. This role involves shaping strategy, driving clinical excellence, and expanding orthopedic services across a rural eight-county region in upstate New York, while maintaining an active clinical practice.
Responsibilities
- Provide strategic and clinical leadership for Orthopedics and Podiatry across the system
- Promote integrated care delivery and improve performance
- Lead the strategic development and execution of growth strategies
- Maintain an active clinical practice with a preference for Total Joint
- Expand joint replacement and musculoskeletal programs
- Oversee staffing, workflows, and clinical operations
- Drive quality, safety, and patient experience improvements
- Lead recruitment, retention, and development of the physician workforce
- Manage financial performance and resource utilization
- Build relationships with practitioners, leadership, and stakeholders
- Develop an understanding of regional market dynamics and referral patterns
Requirements
- MD/DO or equivalent
- Board Certified in Orthopedic Surgery
- Eligible for New York State licensure
- Minimum 7+ years postgraduate clinical experience in an academic or community-based orthopedic program
- Minimum 5+ years of successful leadership experience in a Medical Director, Section Head, Chief, or Associate Chief role
- Demonstrated success in building or growing programs and service lines
Skills
- Strategic leadership
- Clinical operations management
- Program development
- Physician recruitment and retention
- Financial management
- Interpersonal communication
- Market analysis
Location
- Upstate New York
Work Type
- 0.7 FTE Clinical
- 0.3 FTE Administrative
Experience Level
- Minimum 7+ years postgraduate clinical experience
- Minimum 5+ years of leadership experience
Education Level
- MD/DO or equivalent
- Fellowship training strongly preferred (Total Joint preferred)
- MBA, MPH, or MHA a plus
Salary/Compensations
- $925,000 - $1,100,000
- Sign-on bonus of $200,000
- Supportive transition bonus of $10,000
- Eligible for Chief Incentive Plan performance-based compensation
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 403(b) and 457(b) retirement plans
- Generous PTO
- CME and professional development opportunities
- Full onboarding program
About the Company
- Bassett Healthcare Network is a leading integrated academic health system in rural upstate New York
- Major teaching affiliate of Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
- Serves a rural eight-county region covering 5,600 square miles