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Trinity Health

Bariatric/General Surgery

Trinity Health, Springfield, Massachusetts, us, 01119


OPPORTUNITY HIGHLIGHTSTrinity Health Of New Englandthe region's largest nonprofit health system is seeking a BE/BC General Surgeon with Fellowship training or proven experience and expertise in surgical weight management to join our dedicated team, full-time at Mercy Medical Center in Springfield, Massachusetts.This is an excellent opportunity to join a thriving practice with immediate patient volume.Demonstrate your clinical, collaborative, and consultative skills while performing weight-loss procedures, including DaVinci robotic surgery, in the Pioneer Valley region's premier MBSAQIP-Certified hospital.Enjoy a 50% bariatric and 50% elective, broad-based practice that can be tailored to your interests and skill set. In our hospital and operating room, you will be supported by our highly trained surgical physician assistant team.You will share acute care coverage and call responsibilities with five other employed surgeons and have physician assistant support in your outpatient office and during overnight call.Experience is preferred, but new graduates will be considered.As part of Trinity Health of New England; the region's largest nonprofit health system. You will experience a culture of provider collaboration. Our practice model empowers our physicians to work at their highest leveland allows time for professional development and family life. If you are focused on providing outstanding patient-centered care and providing positive and strong leadership, it's time to join Trinity Health Of New England.RECRUITMENT PACKAGETrinity Health of New England offers a competitive compensation and benefits plan.ABOUT THE FACILITY

Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group

is the driving force behind Trinity Health of New England - the region's largest nonprofit health system. From Springfield, Massachusetts down through Connecticut, our inspired care team of more than 740 providers working together is united by a shared commitment to help patients achieve optimal health. With 95 integrated practice locations, we represent the full breadth of medical, surgical and primary care specialties delivering exceptional care to patients in communities throughout Trinity Health Of New England's expansive service area.Mercy Medical Center

is a 251-bed, acute care medical surgical hospital located in Springfield, Massachusetts and is part of Trinity Health Of New England, the region's largest health system. Providing a wide range of inpatient and ambulatory care services, Mercy Medical Center gives patients big-city medical expertise in an intimate, hometown setting. In fact, in 2016, Mercy Medical Center's Care Connect initiative received a first-place Accountable Care Compass Award from the Massachusetts Hospital Association. This patient-centered care delivery model focuses on transitions in care, quality and service improvement as well as hospital and facility-wide coordination, which results in shorter lengths of stay. Mercy has a long-standing commitment to delivering the safest, highest-quality health care.Trinity Health Of New England

is just beginning its story. Formed in 2015, the regional ministry's roots date back more than 100 years. The region's largest and most comprehensive not-for-profit Catholic health system is a strategic partnership that includes Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center and Mount Sinai Rehabilitation Hospital in Hartford, Connecticut; Johnson Memorial Hospital in Stafford Springs, Connecticut; Saint Mary's Hospital in Waterbury, Connecticut; and Mercy Medical Center in Springfield, Massachusetts.Trinity Health Of New England serves a population of 3 million people with a singular patient focus: providing the best possible care, for the best possible outcomes. Focused on provider collaboration and rapidly growing, there are over 13,000 physicians, advanced practitioners and caregivers who, like you, put their patients above all else. This duality of progressive caregiving, combined with a deep commitment to meeting the needs of the most underserved in our communities, is a formula that resonates deeply with the legacies of our clinical partners in this region.Trinity Health Of New England's collaborative practice model empowers physicians to work at their highest leveland allows time for professional development and family life. Whether focused on providing outstanding patient-centered care, teaching the next generation of care providers or growing into a leadership role, it's time to join Trinity Health Of New England.As a member of Trinity Health, based in Livonia, Michigan, one of the nation's largest multi-institutional Catholic health care delivery systems, Trinity Health Of New England is uniquely positioned to advance health care through alliances with the University of Connecticut School of Medicine, the Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine at Quinnipiac University, and through its own research institutions dedicated to the development of primary care, new treatments for cancer and MS, and much more.COMMUNITY DESCRIPTION

Springfield, Massachusetts

sits on the Connecticut River, and its metro-area population is approximately 700,000. The city is home to major employers, including MassMutual Insurance, Smith & Wesson and General Dynamics, and also boasts many museums, the Dr. Seuss National Memorial Sculpture Garden, its own zoo and symphony hall, and the iconic Forest Park Historic District. Rural, suburban and urban locales offer a variety of residential options, including 17 neighborhoods, such as South End, known for its rich Italian heritage, and Forest Park Heights, featuring more than 600 Victorian Painted Lady mansions. There's an excellent selection of private and public schools, as well as colleges, including Mount Holyoke, Smith and Amherst.About Trinity Health

Trinity Health is one of the largest multi-institutional Catholic health care delivery systems in the nation. We serve people and communities in 22 states from coast to coast with more than 90 hospitals and 100 continuing care facilities - including home care, hospice, PACE and senior living facilities and programs that provide nearly two and a half million visits annually. Trinity Health employs more than 133,000 colleagues, including 7,800 employed physicians and clinicians.Our mission:

We, Trinity Health, serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities.

We support this mission by living our core values of

Reverence, Commitment to Those Who are Poor, Justice, Stewardship, and Integrity.

Committed to recruiting talented physicians, we are looking for physicians who share our values and want to help us fulfill the health care needs of the communities we serve.At Trinity Health, we value the physician relationship and focus on partnering with our physicians. Whether you are a practicing physician looking to relocate or a medical resident, we offer opportunities with the flexibility to fit your individual needs. If you would like to be part of Trinity Health, we encourage you to explore this opportunity at www.trinity-health.org .If you are interested in this opportunity and would like to submit your CV, please email docopps@trinity-health.org or call Trinity Health Physician Recruitment at (734) 343-2300.