Minimally Invasive General Surgeon

Srobotics; Camden (NJ); On-site; USD 275,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

Cooper University Hospital in Camden, NJ seeks a Board Certified or Board Eligible General Surgeon with a Fellowship in Minimally Invasive Surgery to join an academic surgical team.

The selected candidate will engage in teaching residents and medical students, participate in clinical research, and perform a broad range of open and minimally invasive procedures, including abdominal wall reconstruction and robotic-assisted surgery.

Qualifications

• Board-certified or Board-eligible in General Surgery.
• Fellowship in Minimally Invasive Surgery.
• Eligible for CAQH certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive general surgical care using advanced laparoscopic, robotic-assisted, and minimally invasive techniques.
• Train residents in the Cooper General Surgery Residency program and teach medical students.
• Engage in teaching and clinical research as part of Cooper Medical School of Rowan University.

Skills

Laparoscopic surgery

Robotic surgery

Medical teaching

Clinical research

Education

Board certification in General Surgery

Fellowship in Minimally Invasive Surgery

Tools

da Vinci Surgical System

Job description

The Division of General Surgery in the Department of Surgery at Cooper University Hospital is recruiting for a Board Certified or Board Eligible General Surgeon withFellowship in Minimally Invasive Surgery. The candidate will be able to qualify for faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor of Surgery at/or above at Cooper Medical School of Rowan University. The candidate should be eligible for CAQH certification. The ideal candidate will have a strong interest in laparoscopic and robotic surgery (including the da Vinci Surgical System), teaching and clinical research. The selected surgeon will provide comprehensive general surgical care using advanced laparoscopic, robotic-assisted, and other minimally invasive techniques. Additionally, the candidate should have a strong skill set in minimally invasive abdominal wall reconstruction. The surgeon will also perform broad range of open and conventional general surgery procedures beyond minimally invasive techniques. The selected surgeon will function as a member of the teaching faculty at Cooper Medical School of Rowan University, training residents in the Cooper General Surgery Residency program as well as teaching medical students.

Cooper University Hospital, the clinical campus of Cooper Medical School of Rowan University, is the leading provider of health services to Southern New Jersey. Cooper’s main hospital is in Camden, NJ, right across the river from Philadelphia. Cooper also has satellite offices and facilities in the surrounding suburbs, including Cherry Hill, Moorestown, Voorhees and Washington Township.

The Division of General Surgery at Cooper University Hospital is an expanding program with 9 surgeons who function in a team-based atmosphere. The Division of General Surgery is committed to the recruitment of a diverse group of physicians. All candidates, regardless of race, gender, color, or creed are encouraged to apply for this position. This is an outstanding opportunity for a surgeon to establish and grow an academic practice and be part of a very strong and growing residency program.

Compensation commensurate with training and experience.

Contact:

Umur Atabek, MD, FACS

Division of General Surgery

Cooper University Hospital

3 Cooper Plaza

Suite 411

Camden, NJ 08103

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