Colorectal Surgeon Full-Time Dover, NH

Wentworth-Douglass Hospital(WDH); Dover (NH); On-site; USD 420,000 - 500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Wentworth-Douglass Hospital in Dover, NH is seeking a Board-Certified Colorectal Surgeon for a full-time role. The position offers a chance to build a comprehensive colorectal program while enjoying the charming lifestyle of New Hampshire’s Seacoast region.

As a surgeon, you will handle a range of colorectal surgical procedures and lead program development efforts while collaborating with a supportive healthcare team. This role includes a competitive salary and a strong emphasis on patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• Board Certification in General Surgery and fellowship training in Colorectal Surgery required.
• At least 1 year of post-fellowship clinical experience, preferably 3-5 years.
• Strong leadership, communication, and program development skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver full-spectrum colorectal surgical care including benign and malignant disease.
• Lead the development of a comprehensive Colorectal Surgery Program for the Seacoast region.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and colleagues at Massachusetts General Hospital.

Skills

Colorectal surgery

Leadership

Communication skills

Robotic-assisted surgery

IBD experience

Education

Board Certification in General Surgery

Fellowship training in Colorectal Surgery

Job description

Colorectal Surgeon Full‑Time Dover, NH

Mass General Brigham is seeking a Board‑Certified Colorectal Surgeon to join our surgical team at Wentworth‑Douglass Hospital in Dover, NH. This full‑time position offers a unique opportunity to build and lead a comprehensive colorectal program while enjoying a balanced lifestyle in one of New England’s most desirable communities.

Why Dover, NH?

Dover, NH is an exceptional place to live and work, offering a blend of small‑town charm and modern amenities. Located near Boston, Portland, and the New Hampshire seacoast, it provides easy access to urban opportunities and outdoor recreation including hiking, skiing and oceanfront activities. Dover is known for its excellent schools, affordable living, vibrant downtown and family‑friendly environment, making it ideal for both personal and professional growth.

What You’ll Do

• Deliver full‑spectrum colorectal surgical care including benign and malignant disease, IBD, and advanced minimally invasive procedures
• Share in a 1:6 general surgery call rotation with a collegial and supportive team
• Lead the development of a comprehensive Colorectal Surgery Program for the Seacoast region
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and Massachusetts General Hospital colleagues
• Leverage access to da Vinci Xi robotic technology and advanced surgical tools
• Participate in regional outreach, quality improvement and growth initiatives

Why Choose Mass General Brigham?

Join an integrated healthcare system recognized for clinical excellence, innovation, and collaboration. As part of Mass General Brigham, you’ll benefit from:

• A leadership opportunity with support to develop and grow a regional program
• A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans and malpractice coverage
• Access to academic resources and a PSA relationship with Massachusetts General Hospital
• A dynamic environment that values patient‑centered care, innovation and quality

Compensation

The salary range for this position is $420,000 – $500,000 annually. Actual compensation will be determined during the selection process and is based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to relevant experience, education and internal equity.

In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, and bonuses as applicable, designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth.

Qualifications

• Board Certification in General Surgery and fellowship training in Colorectal Surgery (required)
• At least 1 year of post‑fellowship clinical experience (3‑5 years preferred)
• Experience in IBD, colorectal cancer, and robotic‑assisted surgery
• Strong leadership, communication, and program development skills
• Eligible for New Hampshire medical licensure

About Mass General Brigham

Mass General Brigham is a leader in healthcare innovation, comprising 16 member institutions, including world‑class academic medical centers, specialty and community hospitals, and a robust physician network. With over 1,180 physicians and 534 advanced practitioners across 78 locations, we are committed to delivering compassionate, evidence‑based care and advancing medical research and education.

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you’re looking to lead a growing colorectal surgery program in a supportive, patient‑centered environment while enjoying a high quality of life in New Hampshire’s beautiful Seacoast region, apply today!

Equal Opportunity Employer

Wentworth‑Douglass Physician Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.