Orthopedic Trauma Faculty Position – NYU Langone Health

About the role

The Department of Orthopedic Surgery at NYU Langone Health is seeking a board-certified or board-eligible orthopedic surgeon at the Assistant or Associate Professor level who has completed an orthopedic trauma fellowship to join the Orthopedic Trauma Service, primarily based at NYU Langone Hospital – Brooklyn, with additional time at Jamaica Hospital Medical Center. NYU Langone Hospital – Brooklyn is a 500‑bed Level 1 Trauma Center performing approximately 3,000 orthopedic cases per year (mainly inpatient trauma, total joint arthroplasty, and spine procedures). Jamaica Hospital Medical Center is a 600‑bed Level 1 hospital in Queens serving over 500,000 residents and managing over 1,000 acute orthopedic trauma cases annually, making it the busiest Level 1 trauma center in NYC. Both sites are integral training locations for the department’s internationally recognized residency program and are conveniently located (Brooklyn waterfront with easy Manhattan access; Queens location easily accessible for patients and faculty).

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical care as part of the Orthopedic Trauma Service at NYU Langone Hospital – Brooklyn and Jamaica Hospital Medical Center.
• Collaborate with a seasoned division of 10+ orthopedic traumatologists across multiple NYU Langone Health sites.
• Demonstrate leadership, teaching, research, and mentoring.
• Engage in academic activities locally and nationally through organizations such as AAOS and OTA.

Requirements

• Board‑certified or board‑eligible orthopedic surgeon.
• Completion of an orthopedic trauma fellowship.
• Appointment at the Assistant or Associate Professor level.

Skills

• Leadership.
• Teaching.
• Research.
• Mentoring.
• Active participation in academic activities via AAOS, OTA, and similar organizations.

Pay

Salary range: $400,000‑$450,000 for full‑time employment (does not include incentive compensation or benefits). Actual salary may vary based on experience, training, hospital/community need, and other factors.