Physician / Surgery - General / New York / Permanent / Healthcare Network, a progressive, academic health system in central New York, major teaching affi Job

Healthcare Network , a progressive, academic health system in central New York, major teaching affiliate of Columbia University, is seeking a General Surgeon with a focus on breast surgery to join our staff.

Description

Healthcare Network is an integrated health care system that provides care and service to people living in an eight county region covering 5,600 square miles in Central New York. The organization includes five corporately affiliated hospitals, as well as skilled nursing facilities, community and school- based health centers, and health partners in related fields.

Centrally located between Albany and Syracuse and within 1 hour driving distance to each, this vibrant and sophisticated upstate community sits in a bucolic lakefront village affording four seasons of cultural and outdoor activity with an unparalleled and well-appointed community sport center. Located within 4 hours driving distance to each of our major cities / metropolitan areas in the North East including Boston, New York City, Philadelphia and New Jersey.

Job Description & Responsibilities

• Join an established group of 15 Surgeons and 6 Advanced Practice Clinicians
• Certified Cancer Treatment Center based in Cooperstown with multiple regional centers for diagnostic and treatment options
• General Surgery call coverage required, with call responsibility limited to Primary Hospital
• 180 Bed Primary Hospital with Level III Trauma Center
• Instant Referral Base provided by over 300 Network Clinicians
• Full Support Staff including PA s with Surgical Residents and Medical Student Interaction
• Some travel for regional patient care