Academic Microsurgeon: Breast & Head/Neck Reconstruction

The National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 432,539 - 570,276; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Comprehensive health insurance

Generous paid time off

401(k) retirement plan

CME allowance

Wellness programs

Job summary

Albany Medical Center is looking for a full-time academic fellowship trained microsurgeon to join our Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery in Albany, New York. This role involves clinical responsibilities focusing on breast microsurgery, head and neck reconstruction, and overall surgical management.

The successful candidate will benefit from a competitive salary ranging from $432,539 to $570,276 along with various incentives, robust health insurance, paid time off, and retirement plans. Albany Medical College promotes a collaborative environment and values diversity and inclusion.

Qualifications

• NYS Licensure MD or DO required.
• Completion of an approved Plastic Surgery Residency Program essential.
• Board Eligible or Certified in Plastic Surgery.
• DEA certification is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Perform breast microsurgery.
• Conduct head and neck microvascular reconstruction.
• Engage in lower extremity general reconstruction.
• Manage general reconstruction cases.
• On-call provider responsibilities.

Skills

Breast microsurgery

Head and neck microvascular reconstruction

Lower extremity microvascular reconstruction

General reconstruction

Education

NYS Licensure MD or DO

Completion of an approved Plastic Surgery Residency Program

Board Eligible/Certified in Plastic Surgery

DEA certification

Job description

PLASTIC AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY – MICROSURGEON

Albany Medical Center seeks a full-time academic fellowship trained microsurgeon to join our Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Albany Medical College boasts academic leadership opportunities through its plastic surgery residency program, its medical school, and opportunities for research. The Division of Plastic Surgery has an integrated residency program with two (2) residents per year and is involved in medical student education and research. The successful candidate will receive access to state-of-the-art operating facilities with a competitive salary and benefits.

Qualified applicants should satisfy the criteria to be appointed as a faculty member with demonstrated commitment and excellence in aspects of our tripartite mission of clinical care, teaching, and research. The successful candidate will contribute to a collegial atmosphere and will be interested in collaboration. Required qualifications include an M.D. or D.O., successful completion of an approved Plastic Surgery residency program, board eligible/certified in plastic surgery, hold or be able to obtain the appropriate medical licenses in the state of New York.

Job Description/Responsibilities for Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery – Microsurgeon

Clinical

• Breast microsurgery
• Head and Neck microvascular and general reconstruction
• Lower extremity microvascular and general reconstruction
• General reconstruction
• Provider will be obligated to take hand on-call

Applicants should have the following:

• NYS Licensure MD or DO
• Completion of an approved Plastic Surgery Residency Program
• Board Eligible/Certified in Plastic Surgery
• DEA certification

We offer a highly competitive benefits package, including:

• Competitive base salary range $432,539-$570,276 based on rank and experience. Additional incentive bonus opportunities available based on clinical and academic productivity.
• Robust sign-on bonus to welcome you to the team
• Relocation assistance to help make your move seamless
• Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
• Generous paid time off and holiday schedule
• Albany Med retirement plan plus a 403(b)
• Annual CME allowance and dedicated CME time
• Occurrence-based malpractice coverage
• Employee wellness programs and mental health support

This position is not eligible for a J1 waiver but candidates on an H1B or O1 visa are encouraged to apply.

Albany Medical Center is the centerpiece of medicine, research, and medical education in New York’s Capital Region and is the area's largest private employer with more than 10,000 employees.

Albany Medical Center offers excellent career opportunities in a wide range of roles in both patient care and administration. We value all our staff members and offer outstanding employee benefits including:

• Excellent health care coveragewith no copay at Albany Medical Center providers
• A wide array of services and programs to support emotional, physical, and mental wellbeing

Anchored in the state’s historic capital city, Albany Medical Center offers a full range of inpatient and outpatient care and is home to the region’s largest hospital, only Level 1 adult and pediatric trauma centers, and only children’s hospital. The downtown campus also offers opportunities at Albany Medical College.

Albany Medical Center, along with Columbia Memorial Health, Glens Falls Hospital, Saratoga Hospital, and the Visiting Nurses, form the Albany Med Health System, serving more than three million people over 25 counties.

Learn more about what the Capital Region has to offer here!

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and CV to:

Dr. KMarie King, Chair of Surgery

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Physician Recruitment

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Albany Medical College is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from individuals of diverse backgrounds and experiences, including women, persons with disabilities, protected veterans, and underrepresented minorities.