SENIOR LIVER TRANSPLANT SURGEON

3000 Montefiore Medical Center; United States; On-site; USD 560,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

Montefiore Einstein Transplant Center in Bronx, NY seeks a senior liver transplant surgeon to lead our busy liver transplant and hepatobiliary program, with eligibility for UNOS liver transplant surgical director. The candidate should have at least five years post fellowship experience and a strong academic record.

We offer a competitive salary in the $560,000–$700,000 range, productivity incentives, paid malpractice, CME with stipend, and comprehensive benefits.

Job description

City/State: Bronx, New York Grant Funded: No Department: Surgery - Abdominal/Transplant CLIN OPS Work Shift: Day Work Days: MON-FRI Scheduled Hours: Hours Vary Scheduled Daily Hours: 8 HOURS Pay Range: $560,000.00-$700,000.00

Montefiore Einstein Transplant Center is seeking a senior liver transplant surgeon for our busy liver transplant and hepatobiliary surgery program, who would qualify as UNOS liver transplant surgical director. Montefiore Health System is a large University based health care system in NY with three tertiary care hospitals, a Children’s Hospital, and multiple regional affiliates and clinics. The Transplant Center of Excellence includes solid organ programs in adult and pediatric liver transplant, pediatric and adult kidney transplant, pancreas transplant, lung transplant, live donor liver and kidney, and pediatric and adult heart transplant. The liver transplant program has been at the forefront of innovation including early adoption of perfusion devices for liver preservation, split liver grafts, and advanced hepatobiliary surgery. The program has a large academically oriented hepatology practice with 9 transplant hepatologists, 2 adult Hepatology fellows (one ACGME approved), 2 ASTS transplant surgery fellows, and a dedicated liver medicine service supported by medicine house staff, hospitalists and PA’s. The current Department consists of 4 transplant PA/NPs, 2 clinic LPNs and 1 Hepatology NP. The program supervises multidisciplinary clinics and tumor boards for liver cancer in collaboration with Montefiore’s Comprehensive Cancer Center. The Transplant Surgery Division performs a large volume of hepatobiliary surgical cases. The Transplant Center structure includes a dedicated hospital administrative leader (Assistant VP) and assistant directors for Quality, Marketing, Practice Management, and Finance. The main transplant hospital center has a dedicated transplant floor for post patients combined with a pre-liver medicine service. There is an approved ASTS transplant fellowship. The successful candidate will have demonstrable technical expertise in liver transplant surgery, leadership skills, a track record of academic achievement, and at least five years post Fellowship experience. Faculty appointment and rank in the Department of Surgery and Albert Einstein College of Medicine will be commensurate with the applicant’s record of achievement. In addition to a competitive salary of $400,000-700,000, we offer productivity incentives (wRVU), paid malpractice, CME with stipend, 403(b) and 457 tax shelters, LTD, STD, health, dental, vision and much more.

Montefiore is an equal employment opportunity employer. Montefiore will recruit, hire, train, transfer, promote, layoff and discharge associates in all job classifications without regard to their race, color, religion, creed, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, gender, actual or presumed disability, history of disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, pregnancy, military status, marital status, or partnership status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Montefiore Medical Center is an equal employment opportunity employer. Montefiore Medical Center will recruit, hire, train, transfer, promote, layoff and discharge associates in all job classifications without regard to their race, color, religion, creed, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, gender, actual or presumed disability, history of disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, pregnancy, military status, marital status, or partnership status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Since its inception in 1884, Montefiore’s mission has been to heal, to teach, to discover and advance the health of the communities we serve. Montefiore's state-of-the-art facilities include the internationally-recognized Children’s Hospital at Montefiore and our Notable Centers of Excellence - Montefiore Einstein Center for Cancer Care, Montefiore Einstein Center for Heart and Vascular Care, Montefiore Einstein Center for Transplantation. Combined with a growing number of locations for primary and specialty care throughout the Bronx and Westchester County, Montefiore is the ideal organization to apply and hone your expertise. An assortment of insurance products and discount programs through Voluntary Benefits. Check out our comprehensive benefits available to you when you join our outstanding team! To heal, to teach, to discover and to advance the health of the communities we serve. To be a premier academic medical center that transforms health and enriches lives. Automated Employment Decision Tools Notice (AEDT)