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Posted 10 August, 2026

Orthopedic Surgery - Sports Medicine - Physician - Albany, NY

Trinity Health
Albany, NY, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

We are thrilled to introduce the establishment of our new orthopedic surgery group, St. Peters Orthopedics. Our organization is currently on the lookout for a fellowship-trained, board-certified or board-eligible Orthopedic Surgeon with a specialization in Sports Medicine, particularly focusing on Shoulder Arthroscopy. This is a remarkable chance to be among the initial surgeons in our newly formed hospital-employed practice and play a pivotal role in developing a top-tier orthopedic service line.

Become part of a prominent healthcare system located in New York's Capital Region, an area celebrated for its affordable living, highly-rated educational institutions, and convenient access to New York City, the Adirondacks, and Vermont.

Position Details
  • Full-time orthopedic surgeon with a focus on Sports Medicine / Shoulder Arthroplasty and Arthroscopy
  • Surgeries will be conducted at:
    • St. Peters Hospital - Albany, NY
    • Samaritan Hospital - Troy, NY
  • A strong referral network supported by a comprehensive primary care system
  • Assistance from seasoned Orthopedic Surgery inpatient and outpatient APP teams
  • A collaborative and physician-friendly atmosphere dedicated to delivering high-quality care
  • An opportunity to contribute to the establishment and growth of a new orthopedic service line
Opportunity Highlights
  • Join as one of the founding surgeons of a brand-new orthopedic group
  • Robust system support and significant patient volume from the outset
  • A balanced work-life environment
  • A hospital-employed role providing long-term stability
  • Live and work in a region rich in outdoor activities, cultural experiences, and excellent family-friendly communities
Qualifications
  • Fellowship training in Orthopedic Sports Medicine
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery
  • 5-10 years of post-training experience required
  • Strong clinical and surgical expertise in shoulder arthroscopy
  • A commitment to patient-centered, team-oriented care
Recruitment Package

Our organization provides a comprehensive salary and compensation package that includes:

  • A 3-Year Guarantee ranging from $725,000 to $800,000 for experienced surgeons.
  • The stated salary represents the initial total compensation range and does not encompass productivity bonuses, quality and performance incentives, extra shift bonuses, and other cash compensation forms applicable to the role. Additionally, providers generally receive a CME allowance and other benefits offered by the medical group employer. Please note that this salary range is in accordance with state law and may vary based on the aforementioned factors.
  • A starting bonus of $25,000
  • Relocation assistance up to $25,000
Benefits
  • Comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance
  • Paid malpractice coverage, including tail coverage
  • CME time and expense allowance
  • Paid time off from practice
  • 403b retirement savings plan
  • Relocation assistance available
  • Loan Repayment: Our institution qualifies as an eligible employer for the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.