General Surgeon (Including Trauma Call)

Overview

At Garnet Health, the Hudson Valley's leading integrated health system, you'll find the perfect balance of a satisfying career and a rewarding lifestyle. Our focus is on patient-centric care with a collective of visionary leaders and dedicated and caring professionals working as a team to deliver the best for the people we serve. If you're interested in a health system that's both growing and award-winning, serving a diverse community that provides the best of both city and rural life, we invite to make your career home with us as a General Surgeon on our General Surgery team at Garnet Health Doctors.

Responsibilities

The General Surgeon is accountable to the Chief Medical Officer, clinically (or their designee), for providing surgical coverage consistent with the standards of care of Garnet Health Medical Center. The General Surgeon is primarily focused in the diagnosis and treatment of, the clinical management of, the favorable impact on quality of care of, and is responsible to oversee the total care of, the General Surgery patient.

The Surgeon will use a variety of skills to educate, consult and manage the surgical patient population and assist the patient/family, the patient care team and other physicians and providers. The General Surgeon will work collaboratively with the health care team including nurse practitioners, physician assistants, anesthesiologists, other physicians involved in the surgical patient care, nurses, case management, physical and occupational therapy and with departments affecting the care of the surgical patient.

The Surgeon will act as a clinical educator working with staff on surgical competencies, new procedures and advanced practice skills.

The Surgeon will work with the care team to implement necessary medical aspects of care including discharges and pain management. The General Surgeon will use these skills to affect a quality patient experience.

At Garnet Health, we are committed to supporting your career growth and professional potential. We are responsive, attentive and dedicated to the success and satisfaction of our team members.

Here, you'll find resources that will help you excel in your career, tuition reimbursement programs for your continued education, and comprehensive health, dental and retirement benefits designed to fit your individual and family needs. Our inclusive and diverse team culture encourages you to contribute your exceptional talents, skills and perspectives to the success of our system, one another, our communities and our patients.

Join the Garnet Health team and let your excellence shine.

Salaries shown on independent jobs related websites reflect market averages and do not represent information obtained directly from Garnet Health System. We invite and encourage each candidate to discuss salary / hourly specifics during the application and hiring process.

Garnet Health System provides a compensation range to comply with the New York State law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The range for the role is $ 365,711 - $425,003 annually. The range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits. When determining a team member's compensation and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity)

Qualifications

Minimum Education:

M.D. or D.O. degree from an accredited school of medicine or osteopathy.

Minimum Experience:

5 years of surgical experience, preferred

Required Certification/Registration:

NY State Medical License

Board Certification: Surgery

Board Certification/Board Eligibility Trauma/Surgical Critical Care preferred

Updated ACLS certification is required. Updated BLS certification is optional but recommended

ATLS certification preferred

PALS certification preferred

Physical Requirements:

Prolonged standing, walks, sits intermittently throughout the day. Lifts, pushes, pulls light to heavy weights as required.

Working Conditions:

Garnet Health Medical Center emergency room, surgery suite, inpatient arena (SICU/Medical-Surgical units, and clinic.