Acute Care Surgeon, Emergency General Surgeon

Job Description

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Shape the future of Emergency General Surgery with a physician-led, academically engaged team at Rochester General Hospital, part of Rochester Regional Healthnamed one of Beckers Top 150 Places to Work in Healthcare.

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This is more than just a jobits an opportunity to redefine your future, grow professionally, and help shape the next generation of surgical leaders through residency development.

Position Highlights\n

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• Join a collegial, stable team of 3 experienced Emergency General Surgeons
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• Dedicated OR time for urgent/emergency cases
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• Surgically fulfilling, high-acuity case mix including appendicitis, bowel obstruction, soft tissue infections, ischemic bowel, and more
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• Strong Advanced Practice Provider (APP) support and efficient clinical workflows
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• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across specialties
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• Practice in a physician-led system with a clear commitment to professional growth and well-being
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What You Bring\n

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• Board Eligible or Board Certified in General Surgery
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• Fellowship training ideal, not required (Surgical Critical Care, Acute Care Surgery, or Trauma)
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• Minimum 3 years of independent Emergency General Surgery experience required
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• NYS Medical License or eligibility
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• Commitment to patient-centered care, collaboration, and continuous learning
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• Passion for teaching and mentoring the next generation of surgeons
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What We Offer\n

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• Competitive compensation with sign-on bonus
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• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility through our 501(c)(3) nonprofit status
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• Fully covered relocation package
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• Defined Benefit Pension Plan for long-term financial security
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• Full malpractice coverage, including tail
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• Generous PTO, CME allowance, and academic opportunities
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• A collaborative, supportive practice environment built for long-term success
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Why Rochester?\n

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• Top 10 U.S. City for Quality of Life ( Forbes )
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• Affordable cost of living, vibrant arts scene, and easy access to the Finger Lakes, Adirondacks, and major metro areas like NYC and Boston
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About Rochester General Hospital\n

Rochester General is a 528-bed tertiary care center, proud to be an American College of Surgeons (ACS) Geriatric Surgery Verified Program. We combine surgical innovation with compassionate, patient-centered caresupported by a collaborative surgical culture and system-wide commitment to excellence.

Take the Next Step\n

Interested in learning more? Please share your CV so we can connect and discuss your career goals and priorities.

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