Thoracic Surgeon | $665,000 guaranteed | Non-cardiac position |Family-friendly c

Package Highlights:

• $665,000 Annual Base Salary, plus WRVU Incentive Program - 4-year Contract
• $50,000 Signing Bonus
• $20,000 Annual Education Loan Repayment
• $15,000 Relocation Reimbursement
• $3,000 Annual Continuing Education Stipend plus 5 Paid Days Off

Practice Highlights:

• Employee of Samaritan Medical Center, a 290 bed not-for-profit hospital located in Watertown, New York
• Non-cardiac position, with focus predominantly on thoracic surgery
• New system is a robotic bronchoscopy system which combines navigational technology with a new robotic bronchoscope platform that allows for continues live camera during deployment of various tools which has previously not been possible, along with robotic micro movement control
• Work within the same office with an un-opposed well-established group of five Board Certified Pulmonary/Critical Care Physicians
• Medical Staff greater than 190 physicians; offering solid referral base
• Catchment population: 250,000
• New Xi da Vinci Robotics Surgical System
• Video Assisted Thoracic Surgery System
• Large network of providers offers a strong referral base
• Very appreciative patient population making for a rewarding career
• Well-established lung cancer screening program
• Hospital based newly constructed comprehensive cancer center, Fall 2018
• Teaching opportunities with accredited ACGME/AOA Family Medicine & Internal Medicine

Qualifications:

• Board Certification Thoracic Surgery
• Ideally 5 to 10 years of experience
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Appreciation for Patient Centered Care
• Ability to work within Team

Other Benefits

• Twenty-nine (29) days paid time off
• Health insurance, individual or family, 80% paid
• Occurrence medical liability insurance; $1.3 Million each/$3.9 million aggregate
• 401k and 403b financial planning option; Employer pension plan contribution
• NYS medical license and DEA registration paid