General Surgeon | Robotics, Endoscopy & Wound Care | UMMC

Rochester Regional Health; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 400,000 - 500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full relocation assistance

Health, dental and vision coverage

Pension plan

Paid malpractice coverage

CME allowance

Physician wellness resources

Generous PTO

Job summary

Rochester Regional Health is seeking an experienced General Surgeon to join the UMMC team in Batavia, NY. This 0.8 FTE General Surgery and 0.2 FTE Wound Care role offers immediate volume, robotic and endoscopic capabilities, and the autonomy of a community practice.

You will perform EGD and colonoscopy, operate with a flexible call schedule, and receive full relocation assistance within a supportive, integrated health system.

Qualifications

• MD or DO; Board Certified or Board Eligible in General Surgery.
• 3+ years of independent General Surgery experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide a broad scope of General Surgery including EGD, colonoscopy, hernia, gallbladder, colorectal, and minimally invasive robotic procedures.
• Provide inpatient surgical care, outpatient clinic visits, and Emergency Department consultation.
• Work with APPs, nurses, and surgical teams while maintaining autonomy of a community practice.

Skills

General Surgery

Endoscopy

Wound care interest

Education

MD or DO

Tools

Robotic systems

Job description

General Surgeon | 80% General Surgery / 20% Wound Care | Robotics | UMMC

Broad General Surgery. Meaningful Wound Care. Community Practice Autonomy.

Rochester Regional Health is seeking an experienced General Surgeon to join an established two-surgeon practice at United Memorial Medical Center (UMMC) in Batavia, New York.

This unique 0.8 FTE General Surgery / 0.2 FTE Wound Care opportunity allows you to maintain a broad surgical practice while developing a meaningful clinical focus in wound care. You'll step into an established practice with immediate volume, strong referral relationships, robotic capabilities, and the resources of a large integrated health system.

The Opportunity at a Glance

• $50,000 quality incentive + $50,000 sign-on bonus
• 80% General Surgery / 20% Wound Care
• 2–3 OR days per week
• EGD + colonoscopy + robotic surgery
• 7 days of ED call/month | 1–2 weekends/month
• Established two-surgeon practice
• Inpatient APP support
• Full relocation assistance

General Surgery | 0.8 FTE

• Provide a broad scope of General Surgery, including EGD, colonoscopy, hernia, gallbladder, colorectal, and minimally invasive robotic procedures.
• Provide inpatient surgical care, outpatient clinic visits, and Emergency Department consultation.
• Enjoy approximately 2–3 OR days per week, with remaining time dedicated to clinic-based care.
• Work alongside experienced surgeons, APPs, nurses, and surgical teams while maintaining the autonomy and patient relationships of community practice.

Wound Care | 0.2 FTE

Spend approximately 20% of your clinical time in an outpatient wound care clinic, evaluating and treating patients with acute, chronic, and complex wounds.

• Perform outpatient wound care procedures, including debridement and other evidence-based treatments.
• Develop individualized treatment plans and collaborate with multidisciplinary providers to support healing and prevent complications.
• Patients requiring operative wound management will transition into the General Surgery practice, providing continuity from outpatient evaluation through surgical treatment.

Call & Practice Structure

• Shared Emergency Department call within a collaborative two-surgeon practice.
• 7 days of call per month, in addition to 1–2 weekends per month.
• Additional call opportunities available and compensated separately.
• Inpatient APP support helps optimize workflow and patient care.

What We’re Looking For

• MD or DO; Board Certified or Board Eligible in General Surgery.
• 3+ years of independent General Surgery experience with the ability to step into an established practice and contribute immediately.
• Operative and endoscopic experience, including EGD and colonoscopy.
• Robotic surgery experience preferred.
• Experience or interest in outpatient wound care preferred.
• Eligible for New York State medical licensure.

Why Rochester Regional Health

Enjoy the autonomy and personal connections of community practice with the resources, stability, and support of a large integrated health system.

Rochester Regional Health Includes

• $3.2B integrated health system
• 8 hospitals | 160+ care locations
• 19,000+ team members
• 1.2M+ people served across Western and Northern New York

About UMMC & Batavia

Located between Rochester and Buffalo, United Memorial Medical Center serves as a regional healthcare resource for Genesee County and surrounding communities. Batavia offers the benefits of a close-knit community and affordable living with convenient access to two metropolitan areas.

Benefits

• Full relocation assistance
• Comprehensive health, dental and vision coverage
• Defined pension plan and retirement options
• Paid malpractice coverageGenerous PTO
• CME allowance
• Physician wellness resources

Make an Impact at UMMC

If you’re an experienced General Surgeon looking for an established practice, meaningful operative volume, robotics and endoscopy, a defined call structure, and the opportunity to incorporate outpatient Wound Care into your practice, we’d welcome the opportunity to talk with you.

Join Rochester Regional Health and help us uplift humanity through care for our community.

Education

DO, MD

Licenses / Certifications

Physician - NYS Office of Professions

Physical Requirements

Moderate - Clinical - Moderate clinical roles are patient facing roles that require continual movement, including standing, walking, and lifting 20–50 lbs., along with pushing and pulling medical equipment and assisting with patient positioning. Employees perform frequent bending, twisting, and reaching while completing fine motor tasks in busy or confined clinical environments. High sensory acuity is essential for monitoring patient status and responding to alarms or safety concerns. Emotional and cognitive demands are substantial, involving decision-making under pressure, responding to emergencies, and maintaining sustained focus. Environmental exposures include infectious agents, bodily fluids, chemicals, and radiation. TB testing, mask-fit testing, and physical exams are common requirements.

For disease specific care programs refer to the program specific requirements of the department for further specifications on experience and educational expectations, including continuing education requirements.

Any physical requirements reported by a prospective employee and/or employee’s physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations.

Pay Range

$400,000.00 - $500,000.00

City

Batavia

Postal Code

14020

The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for a successful full time applicant. It may be modified in the future and eligible for additional pay components. Pay is determined by factors including experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts.

Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital or familial status, military or veteran status, citizenship or immigration status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.