Breast Surgery Opening in Watertown, NY
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Surgery-Breast
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Watertown, New York, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
4/29/24
**Breast Surgery Opportunity: Watertown, NY**
~ Located 70m to Syracuse, 50m to Canadian border
**Position Details**
- Serving one hospital
- Call is 1:4, specific to Breast Surgery
- New modern office within 5 minutes of the hospital
- Monday thru Friday with flexible schedule if 4/10 days is preferred
- Already established patient population
- Strong referral base
- Support from well-respected Board Certified Plastic Surgeon
- Dedicated OR time
- Mid-level support
- Imaging services on-site
- Catchment Area: 250,000, also serving nearby Fort Drum, home of the 10th Mountain Division
- Teaching opportunities are available with accredited ACGME/AOA programs
**Compensation Details:**
- $455,000 guaranteed annual salary with additional WRVU
- $50,000 signing bonus
- $20,000 education loan repayment per year
- $10,000 relocation reimbursement
- $3,000 Annual Continuing Education Funds
- Occurrence Medical Liability Coverage
- Financial planning with Tax-Shelter Opportunities
- Generous benefit package
**Qualifications:**
- Fellowship trained Breast Surgeon or BC/BE General Surgeon with special interest in Breast Surgery
- Patient-centered care philosophy
- Clinical excellence
- Enthusiasm working within a team model
**Location**
In Northern New York, there are no trade-offs. You literally can have it all - gorgeous natural surroundings, easy access to metropolitan areas, excellent school systems, high-quality medicine for your family, low cost of living, safe community and a comfortable, relaxed lifestyle among some of the most scenic country and most enjoyable recreational opportunities in America. Small town feeling with big city amenities - including excellent dining locations and multiple stores for shopping right in Watertown and on the water. From the Adirondack Mountains - one of America's last great wilderness regions, St. Lawrence Seaway - 454 miles long, where you can find one of natures true wonders: the Thousand Islands. There are 1,864 islands stretched out in the river like diamonds in a necklace - to the most inviting of the Great Lakes, Lake Ontario, with excellent boating, fishing, swimming, etc.
**About the Group**
- 290-hospital beds; medical staff of 180 physicians representing 42 specialties
- Largest community-based hospital in Northern New York
- Committed to meeting the healthcare needs of the residents living in Northern New York
- Newly constructed (2018) Walker Center for Cancer Care a state of the art comprehensive cancer center, soon to affiliate with Roswell Park Care Network
- Newly added hospital wing for obstetrical and children's inpatient care (2019)
- Construction for new service line: Women's Wellness and Breast Care outpatient services (2019)
- Not-for profit, not affiliated with larger system, financially stable
- Committed to providing outstanding patient care and support