Acute Care Surgeon

NYU Langone; Town of Brookhaven (NY); On-site; USD 350,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

NYU Langone Hospital-Suffolk in Patchogue, NY seeks a fellowship-trained Acute Care Surgeon to join a growing ACS program within a verified Level II trauma center. The role emphasizes trauma, emergency general surgery, and surgical critical care with elective general surgery opportunities.

This ground-floor opportunity offers a chance to shape the division, participate in academic activities with NYU GLISOM, and benefit from the resources of a major health system.

Qualifications

• Board Certified/Eligible in General Surgery.
• Board Certified/Eligible in Surgical Critical Care.
• Acute Care Surgery fellowship training desirable.

Education

Board Certified/Eligible in General Surgery

Board Certified/Eligible in Surgical Critical Care

Acute Care Surgery fellowship desirable

Job description

NYU LANGONE HOSPITAL-SUFFOLK

Acute Care Surgeon

Trauma * Emergency General Surgery * Surgical Critical Care

The Division of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery in the Department of Surgery at NYU Langone Hospital-Suffolk is seeking a fellowship-trained Acute Care Surgeon to join our ACS-COT verified, NY State-designated Level II Trauma Center. This is a rare chance to help build a rapidly growing program from the ground up, a true community hospital environment backed by the full resources and reputation of NYU Langone Health.

Opportunity Highlights

• ACS-COT verified, NY State-designated Level II Trauma Center
• High-volume, rapidly growing practice with 1,000+ trauma admissions and 2,000+ trauma activations annually
• Major campus investment underway: The new NYU Langone Ambulatory Care Patchogue (opened 2026, six operating rooms) is already live, with a 5-story, 144-room private medical/surgical and ICU bed tower now under construction, as part of an estimated $650 million campus upgrade
• Core practice in trauma, emergency general surgery, and surgical critical care with elective general surgery opportunities
• Academic faculty appointment through NYU Grossman Long Island School of Medicine (NYU GLISOM)
• Backed by the resources, reputation, and referral network of NYU Langone Health
• Ground-floor opportunity to shape a growing division and step into a leadership role

About NYU Langone Hospital-Suffolk

A non-profit, 306-bed medical center located in Patchogue, NY, NYU Langone Hospital-Suffolk is a true community hospital environment, owned and run by NYU Langone Health, built on a foundation of exceptional patient care and community service, with the backing of one of the nation's premier health systems. Patchogue's Long Island setting offers easy access to the South Shore's beaches and Fire Island, a walkable historic downtown, and a direct Long Island Rail Road connection into Manhattan.

Qualifications

• Board Certified/Eligible in General Surgery
• Board Certified/Eligible in Surgical Critical Care
• Additional training in an Acute Care Surgery fellowship desirable

Compensation:

$350,000-$450,000.Competitive salary and benefits package, commensurate with experience.

NYU Langone Hospital-Suffolk is an equal opportunity employer and committed to inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration. We require applications to be completed online.