Gastroenterology Physician

Summit Recruiting Group; City of Watertown (NY); On-site; USD 675,000 - 777,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Watertown, NY is seeking a Gastroenterologist for a full-time position. The role offers a competitive salary of $675,000+, a signing bonus of $75,000, and comprehensive benefits. The position is in a well-organized office with a strong referral base and teaching opportunities. Enjoy a rewarding career in a community-focused environment with access to outdoor activities and excellent schools.

Benefits

Signing bonus: $75,000

Education Loan repayment: $20,000 annually

Relocation reimbursement: $10,000

Comprehensive benefits package

Qualifications

• Board Certification or actively in process.
• Values patient-centered care and teamwork.

Skills

Patient-centered care

Teamwork

Education

Board Certification with the American Board of Gastroenterology

American Osteopathic Board of General Surgery

Job description

Gastroenterologist Opening in Watertown, NY

Located 70 miles from Syracuse and 50 miles from the Canadian border.

Details:

1. Full-time, permanent position
2. Annual Salary: $675,000+ with additional WRVU
3. Signing bonus: $75,000
4. Education Loan repayment: $20,000 annually
5. Relocation reimbursement: $10,000
6. 4-year contract with a stable base salary
7. Comprehensive benefits package

Highlights:

• Join a well-organized office serving one hospital
• Dedicated outpatient endoscopic unit with anesthesia support
• Established robotics surgery program since 2012, upgraded to da Vinci Xi in 2019
• Catchment population: 250,000
• Large network of providers offering a strong referral base
• Serving military personnel from nearby Fort Drum, home of the 10th Mountain Army Division
• Newly constructed operating rooms (2010) and upgraded facilities
• Teaching opportunities with accredited ACGME/AOA family medicine and internal medicine residency programs
• Patient population that is highly appreciative, offering a rewarding career

Qualifications:

• Board Certification with the American Board of Gastroenterology or American Osteopathic Board of General Surgery, or actively in process
• Values patient-centered care and teamwork

About the Hospital:

• 290 beds with a medical staff of 180 physicians across 42 specialties
• Largest community hospital in Northern New York
• State-of-the-art Cancer Center (2018), soon to affiliate with Roswell Park Care Network
• New hospital wing for obstetrical and pediatric inpatient care (2019)
• Construction of Women's Wellness and Breast Care outpatient services (2019)
• Not-for-profit, financially stable, independent hospital committed to outstanding patient care

Location:

Watertown is a small city with big amenities. Outside the city, the area offers rural and semi-rural living options with open spaces, fresh air, and abundant outdoor activities. Proximity to Lake Ontario, the St. Lawrence River, the 1000 Islands, and the Adirondack Mountains provides diverse recreational opportunities. The city is within a 40-minute drive to the Canadian border, with access to a regional airport serving American Airlines and recreational aviation. Four seasons of outdoor activities make this an ideal place for families seeking a safe community with excellent schools, affordable housing, and a high quality of life.