Plastic Surgeon Opening | Erie, PA | Practice in a Thriving Lakeside Community!

UPMC Northwest PA and NY; Erie (Erie County); On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider in Erie, PA, is looking for a dedicated Plastic Surgeon to join their Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Department. This role offers a fantastic opportunity for professional growth, competitive earnings, and a balanced lifestyle. You will be part of a renowned network of specialists, providing comprehensive care including breast reconstruction and trauma surgery. With a strong referral base and a supportive team, you'll have the chance to make a significant impact on the community's health. Enjoy the beautiful surroundings of Erie, PA, with its vibrant culture and outdoor activities, all while advancing your career in a fulfilling environment.

Benefits

$50,000 Sign On Bonus

Paid Time Off

CME Days

CME Stipend

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Short and long–term disability

403(b) with 50% Employer match

Tuition assistance

Paid occurrence–based malpractice insurance

Paid Parental Leave

Qualifications

• Seeking a BE/BC Plastic Surgeon with excellent communication skills.
• Experience in breast reconstruction and trauma care is essential.

Responsibilities

• Join a collaborative team providing plastic and reconstructive surgery.
• Focus on patient access and satisfaction in a dynamic healthcare environment.

Skills

Plastic Surgery

Wound Care

Communication Skills

Education

Medical Degree

Board Certification in Plastic Surgery

Job description

UPMC Hamot located in Erie, Pennsylvania is seeking a BE/BC Plastic Surgeon to join the Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Department. This position offers the qualified candidate a great opportunity for career development, exceptional earnings, and a tremendous quality of life.

The physician would join an already established practice and a network of 135 physician specialists. The network also includes 50+ hospital–employed primary care physicians practicing at 21 different sites. You will enjoy the advantages of an alliance with a dynamic group of physicians dedicated to caring for the Erie and tri–state communities. A world–class team of experts – be a part of it!

The clinical practice includes breast reconstruction, acute and chronic wound care, facial trauma, skin cancer excision, post bariatric body contouring, panniculectomy, and more! Enjoy the benefits of an established reconstructive and cosmetic referral base, generated from UPMC Hamot and outside/private practice physicians and surgeons.

UPMC is seeking a hardworking, energetic surgeon to work collaboratively with peers and other multidisciplinary providers, advanced practitioners, and specialty staff (licensed and non–licensed), with excellent communication skills and a focus on improving patient access and patient satisfaction.

Candidates can expect:

• $50,000 Sign On Bonus
• Call is 1 in 3; trauma (facial) and plastic surgery
• Regional growth – travel required
• Competitive base salary commensurate with experience/training
• Paid Time Off, CME Days, CME Stipend
• Non–Profit Health System, Employed Model *PSLF Eligible
• Paid occurrence–based malpractice insurance
• Paid Parental Leave
• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Short and long–term disability
• Group life insurance
• 403(b) with 50% Employer match, plus Cash Balance Plan
• Tuition assistance for self, dependent and/or spouse/domestic partner
• Customary and reasonable moving expenses
• H1B candidates welcome to apply

About UPMC Hamot

UPMC Hamot is a 458–bed hospital in Erie, PA, offering a full complement of inpatient and outpatient services, and serves as a regional referral hub and Level II Trauma Center. Supported by over 650 physicians and nearly 4,000 dedicated employees, UPMC Hamot's mission is to serve its patients, communities, and one another in the UPMC Hamot tradition of quality, health, healing, and education.

Discover Erie, Pennsylvania!

Welcome to Erie, PA, where urban amenities meet natural beauty, creating an ideal environment for physicians and their families to live, work, and thrive. As the fourth largest city in Pennsylvania, Erie boasts a vibrant community, rich history, and a welcoming atmosphere.

Why Erie, PA?

• Exceptional Quality of Life: Low cost of living, affordable housing, excellent schools, and diverse recreational activities.
• Outdoor Paradise: Presque Isle State Park offers beaches, hiking, biking, boating, fishing, and birdwatching with stunning Lake Erie sunsets.
• Cultural Hub: Home to the Erie Philharmonic, Erie Art Museum, Warner Theatre, and year–round events like CelebrateErie and 8 Great Tuesdays.