? [Urgent] Physician Surgery-Thoracic - Competitive Salary
Company: Summit Recruiting Group
Location: Watertown
Posted on: July 8, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description Thoracic Surgeon Opportunity: Watertown, NY~
Located 70m to Syracuse, 50m to Canadian borderPosition Details -
Treat all facets of esophageal and thoracic disease with emphasis
on treatment and management of lung cancer using conventional as
well as minimally invasive approaches - Serving one hospital,
emergency call is open to discussion - Join a well-organized office
shared with pulmonary medicine physicians - Office conveniently
located with a 5-minute drive to hospital campus - Catchment
population: 250,000 - Large network of providers offers a strong
referral base - Serving the military men and women from nearby Fort
Drum, home to the 10th Mountain Army Division - Operating Rooms
were newly constructed in 2010 - Established robotic surgery
program, upgraded to Da Vinci Xi, and Monarch robotic bronchoscopy
system - Teaching opportunities are extended with accredited
ACGME/AOA family medicine and internal medicine residency training
programs - A very appreciative patient population offers a
professionally rewarding career - - The demographics of the
Watertown area, along with a relatively untapped market of Northern
New York State, make this a solid opportunity to build a busy and
well-sustained thoracic surgery service line - Accepts H1B Visas
Compensation Package Highlights - Annual Salary $665,000; with
additional WRVU productivity model - Signing bonus: $50,000 -
Education Loan repayment: $20,000 each year - Relocation
reimbursement: $15,000 - 4-year contract with stable base - A
generous benefits package - Center is proud of its reputation for
offering market-driven salaries for its geographical region
Qualifications - Holds Board Certification with the American Board
of Thoracic Surgery - Successful surgeon with five (5) to ten (10)
years of experience - Values patient-centered care and has desire
to work within a team model - Demonstrates top-notch interpersonal
skills in addition to excellent clinical skills - Able to provide
surgical case log indicating active current experience -
Enthusiastic and motivated to build a thoracic surgical service
line with superb outcomes About the Group - 290-hospital beds;
medical staff of 180 physicians representing 42 specialties -
Largest community-based hospital in Northern New York - Committed
to meeting the healthcare needs of the residents living in Northern
New York - Newly constructed (2018) Walker Center for Cancer Care a
state of the art comprehensive cancer center, soon to affiliate
with Roswell Park Care Network - Newly added hospital wing for
obstetrical and children's inpatient care (2019) - Construction for
new service line: Women's Wellness and Breast Care outpatient
services (2019) - Not-for profit, not affiliated with larger
system, financially stable - Committed to providing outstanding
patient care and support LocationWatertown, NY offers safe and
attractive neighborhoods, quiet rural areas, affordable housing,
light traffic, first-rate school systems and a gorgeous landscape,
all combined with easy accessibility to major metropolitan areas.
We are a half hour from the Canadian border. Watertown
International Airport (ART) is just a short 15-minute drive, and
Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) is an hour south. Home
to The St. Lawrence Seaway, you will find one of natures true
wonders: The Thousand Islands. Take a boat tour of the Thousand
Islands with a visit to Boldt Castle, owned by George C. Boldt,
proprietor of the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in New York City. Boating,
swimming, scuba diving and fishing are popular pursuits throughout
the Thousand Islands. Watertown has four YMCA fitness centers in
the area with endless recreational activities for kids and adults -
including indoor swimming! Our local ski area is a gathering spot
during the winter for family and friends, offering ski/snowboarding
lessons for all ages. At the foot of the Adirondacks, the Tug Hill
Region gets as much as 300 inches of snow annually and is the
perfect place for skiers, snowboarders, snowmobilers, snowshoers,
and snow lovers of all ages. In addition, nearby Fort Drum, home of
the US Armys 10th Mountain Division, brings to the region a sense
of diversity and patriotic pride!
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