Plastic & Hand Surgeon – Shape the Future with Rochester Regional Health

Location: Unity Hospital, Rochester, NY

Schedule: Full-Time | Mix of Inpatient + Outpatient Procedures

Why This Role Matters

You didn’t train this long to settle. At Rochester Regional Health (RRH), we’re offering a chance to define your practice, grow your career, and make a lasting impact in plastic and hand surgery across Western New York.

This isn’t just another job description. It’s a path to practicing with purpose and shaping the surgical care experience for patients in our community.

What You’ll Do

• Provide care across reconstructive, cosmetic, and hand surgery (basic hand procedures and shared call with orthopedics are central to this role)
• Walk into a ready-made referral base supported by primary care and surgical colleagues
• Build a balanced practice with cases in both hospital and ambulatory surgery settings
• Collaborate across general, vascular, and breast surgery to deliver seamless care

How You’ll Make an Impact

• Establish a high-volume, patient-first practice supported by referrals
• Contribute to a collegial, multidisciplinary team of surgical specialists
• Build recognition as a trusted partner within our community-based system

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

• Career That Grows With You – Want to specialize further, take on new leadership, or innovate? At RRH, there’s a path for that—and we’ll invest in you every step of the way.
• Freedom + Support – Autonomy to shape your practice, with the backing of a system that removes barriers.
• Lifestyle That Works – Rochester ranks Top 10 U.S. for Quality of Life (Forbes), with affordable living, excellent schools, and access to both city culture and nature.

The Essentials

• Hand Surgery Fellowship – Required
• Board Certified/Board Eligible in Plastic Surgery
• Eligible for a New York State Medical License
• Passion for patient-first care and teamwork

Compensation & Benefits

• $400K–$500K Base + Incentives
• Defined Pension Plan + 403(b) + 457(b)
• Malpractice with Full Tail Coverage
• Fully Covered Relocation Package
• Generous CME + Vacation
• PSLF-Eligible Employer – Real Student Loan Relief

About Rochester Regional Health

Rochester Regional Health is an integrated health services organization serving Western and Central New York. Our Purpose is to uplift humanity through care for our community. Our Vision is to become a national model of health and healing. And our Values—Rooted in our Community, Serve as One, Care Like Family, Embrace Tomorrow, Today—guide every decision we make.

If you’re ready to put your fellowship training to work, grow a meaningful practice, and live in a community your family will love, let’s start the conversation.

Apply today or connect with our recruitment team.

EDUCATION:

DO, MD

LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS: 

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

L - Light Work - Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly; requires occasional walking, standing or squatting.

For disease specific care programs refer to the program specific requirements of the department for further specifications on experience and educational expectations, including continuing education requirements.

Any physical requirements reported by a prospective employee and/or employee’s physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations.

PAY RANGE:

$400,000.00 - $500,000.00Rochester14626

The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for a successful full time applicant. It may be modified in the future and eligible for additional pay components. Pay is determined by factors including experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts.

Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital or familial status, military or veteran status, citizenship or immigration status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.