Practice Highlights:

• Treat all facets of esophageal and thoracic disease with emphasis on treatments and management of lung cancer using conventional as well as minimally invasive approaches
• Serving one hospital, emergency call is open to discussion
• Join a well-organized office shared with pulmonary medicine physicians
• Office conveniently located with a 5-minute drive to hospital campus
• Catchment population: 250,000
• Large network of providers offers a strong referral base
• Serving the military men and women from nearby Fort Drum, home to the 10th Mountain Army Division
• Operating Rooms were newly constructed in 2010
• Established robotic surgery program, upgraded to da Vinci Xi, and Monarch robotic bronchoscopy system
• Teaching opportunities are extended with accredited ACGME/AOA family medicine and internal medicine residency training programs
• A very appreciative patient population offers a professionally rewarding career
• Demographics of the Watertown area, along with a relatively untapped market of Northern New York State, make this a solid opportunity to build a busy and well-sustained thoracic surgery service line

Qualifications:

• Holds Board Certification with the American Board of Thoracic Surgery
• Successful surgeon with five (5) to ten (10) years of experience
• Values patient-centered care and has desire to work within a team model
• Demonstrates top-notch interpersonal skills in addition to excellent clinical skills
• Able to provide surgical case log indicating active current experience
• Enthusiastic and motivated to build a thoracic surgical service line with superb outcomes

About Medical Center

• 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 added hospital wing for obstetrical and children’s inpatient care (2019)
• Not-for profit, not affiliated with larger system, financially stable
• Committed to providing outstanding patient care and support

Area:

Experience the natural beauty of Northern New York and the Thousand Islands Region. We offer close proximity to Lake Ontario, the St. Lawrence River and Adirondack Mountains. Our breathtaking region offers excellent four-season recreation for the outdoor enthusiast! There is easy access to urban areas. This is a safe community, with the added benefit for a low cost of living. Strong educational systems, and diverse cultural opportunities, make this community a great place to live and raise a family.

• Close proximity to Lake Ontario, the St. Lawrence River and Adirondack Mountains
• Breathtaking region offers excellent four-season recreation for the outdoor enthusiast
• Easy access to urban areas
• Safe community, with the added benefit for a low cost of living
• Strong educational systems
• Diverse cultural opportunities
• A great place to live and raise a family

How to Apply:

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Position ID: EC214158