UPMC: Solo General Surgeon Role at Critical Access Hospital in Rural Setting | Opportunity to Grow Practice | No Robotics | Community Impact

Position at a Glance:

• Work Location: UPMC Kane
• Address : 4372 U.S. Route 6, Kane, PA, 16735
• Status: Full-time position
• Immigration Status Considered: This position does not offer immigration sponsorship.
• Enhanced compensation package includes:
  • Productivity Incentive
  • Sign On Bonus
  • CME days and stipend
  • Relocation Benefit
  • PSLF Eligible
• Employer paid occurrence-based malpractice insurance

UPMC Kane, located in Kane, Pennsylvania, has an opening for a General Surgeon to join the world-class UPMC network. The practice receives referrals from the UPMC Kane health network which includes clinics in seven communities: Bradford, Johnsonburg, Kane, Mt. Jewett, Ridgway, Sheffield and Warren. Physicians perform surgery at UPMC Kane, which is a 14-bed critical access hospital.

Position Details:

• Independent Role: Enjoy the autonomy of a solo practice with full hospital and administrative support.
• Busy, Rewarding Schedule: Opportunity to grow practice, increasing procedures each month to around 80-100, with no OB responsibilities.
• Bread & Butter Variety: Perform a wide range of general surgery cases including laparoscopies, lap choles, hernia repairs, endoscopies, colonoscopies, enterectomies, and more.
• Streamlined Care: All admissions are handled directly at UPMC Kane for seamless coordination.
• Regional Reach: Support neighboring communities through nearby regional clinic locations utilizing EPIC EMR.
• Hands-On Environment: No robotic program_ideal for surgeons who value traditional, hands-on techniques and continuity of care.

If you‘re looking for a community-based position where your surgical skills and patient relationships truly make a difference, UPMC Kane is ready to welcome you.

Qualifications:

• MD/DO from an accredited medical school
• Accredited General Surgery Residency Program completion
• American Board Eligible or American Board Certified in General Surgery
• Ability to obtain an unrestricted Pennsylvania Medical License and ability to obtain necessary credentials
• DEA certification

What Can UPMC Do for You?

• Non-Profit Health System, Employed Model *PSLF Eligible
• Competitive Compensation package with the opportunity to earn additional incentives
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Employer-paid Short and Long-Term Disability Coverage
• Group Life Insurance
• Paid Parental Leave
• Tuition Assistance available for self, spouse/domestic partner, and dependents
• 403(b) Retirement Plan with 50% employer match, plus an employer-paid pension plan. Participate in both!
• Relocation Assistance for customary and reasonable moving expenses

Discover Kane, Pennsylvania!

Discover the charm and warmth of our community while advancing your career at UPMC Kane. Here‘s what makes our location special:

• Scenic Beauty: Nestled in the heart of the Allegheny National Forest, enjoy breathtaking views and outdoor activities year-round.
• Small-Town Charm: Experience a close-knit community where neighbors know each other and friendly faces greet you everywhere.
• Family-Friendly Environment: Excellent schools, safe neighborhoods, and a welcoming atmosphere make it a great place to raise a family.
• Outdoor Recreation: Hiking, biking, fishing, and camping are just minutes away, providing endless opportunities for adventure.
• Cultural Richness: Enjoy local arts, music, and festivals that celebrate the unique heritage and culture of the area.
• Healthcare Excellence: Be part of a dedicated healthcare team committed to providing top-notch care to our community.
• Convenient Amenities: Access to essential services, shopping, and dining, all while enjoying a relaxed, stress-free lifestyle.
• Proximity to Major Cities: Easy access to larger cities like Pittsburgh and Buffalo for a quick getaway or urban experience.

Join UPMC Kane and make a meaningful impact in a community that values your dedication and expertise. We look forward to welcoming you.

Approximate distance from Kane: 90 miles to Erie, PA ? 100 miles to Buffalo, NY ? 128 miles to Pittsburgh, PA ? 200 miles to Toronto, Canada

About UPMC Kane

UPMC Kane is a 14-bed critical access hospital in Kane, Pa, supported by medical professionals from UPMC Hamot in Erie, Pa. UPMC Kane‘s active and consulting medical staff and care providers offer a broad base of primary and specialty care and services including: family and internal medicine, women‘s health, surgical services, 24-hour emergency room, state-of-the-art diagnostic and lab services, diagnostic imaging, center for orthopaedics, rehabilitation, & pain management, cardiac rehabilitation, digestive health clinics, eye (cataract) surgery, podiatry and occupational medicine program.

About UPMC

• UPMC is a world-renowned, nonprofit health care provider and insurer committed to delivering exceptional, people-centered care and community services.
• Headquartered in Pittsburgh and affiliated with the University of Pittsburgh Schools of the Health Sciences, UPMC is shaping the future of health through clinical and technological innovation, research, and education.
• Dedicated to advancing the well-being of our diverse communities, we provide nearly $2 billion annually in community benefits, more than any other health system in Pennsylvania.
• Our 100,000 employees _ including more than 5,000 physicians _ care for patients across more than 40 hospitals and 800 outpatient sites in Pennsylvania, New York, and Maryland, as well as overseas.
• UPMC Insurance Services covers more than 4 million members, providing the highest-quality care at the most affordable price.

Our Values

At UPMC, we‘re driven by shared values that guide our work and keep us accountable to one another. Our Values of Quality & Safety, Dignity & Respect, Caring & Listening, Responsibility & Integrity, Excellence & Innovation play a vital role in creating a cohesive, positive experience for our employees, patients, health plan members, and community.

Supporting a Diverse Workplace

UPMC respects that talent and skill are not limited but enhanced by the diversity and cultural expertise staff brings to the workplace. Having a diverse employee presence at all levels provides a wealth of benefits. It ensures we have the knowledge, critical thinking, agility, and innovation required of a leading and forward-thinking integrated health care system.

If you are interested in this position or would like more information, please apply today or contact:

Elizabeth Madurski | UPMC Northern Pod Sr. Physician Recruiter |