Wound Care Physician
Samaritan Medical Center, Watertown, New York - Home to the Thousand Islands, Lake Ontario region and the Adirondack Mountains!
Compensation Package Highlights:
- Annual salary: $405,000 guaranteed, 6,911@$50/WRVU bonus model
- Signing bonus: $50,000
- Education Loan repayment: $20,000 each year
- Relocation expense reimbursement: $15,000
- Excellent benefit package
Practice Highlights:
- Hospital Employed practice joining 1 surgeon, 1 P.A., and 4 RNs.
- Strong support staff
- Efficient smooth running office
- 8 exam/procedure rooms
- 2 Hyperbaric Oxygen Chambers
- Case manager assigned to each provider
- Hospital consults are done by telemedicine
- No call, no weekends
- Hospitalist team admits ALL patients
- Catchment Area: 250,000, also serving nearby Fort Drum, home of the 10th Mountain Division
- Teaching opportunities are available with accredited ACGME/AOA programs
Qualifications:
- Experience or special interest in wound care
- Values patient-centered care and has desire to work within a team model
- Demonstrates top-notch interpersonal skills in addition to excellent clinical skills
- Enthusiastic and motivated to build a general surgical service line with superb outcomes
About Samaritan Medical Center
- 290-bed hospital; medical staff of 190 physicians representing 43 specialties
- Largest community-based hospital in Northern New York
- Construction is about to begin on a brand new state-of-the-art Orthopaedic office building on the main campus of the hospital (expected opening in early 2024)
- Newly constructed (2018) state-of-the-art comprehensive cancer center affiliated with Roswell Park Care Network
- Newly added hospital wing for Obstetrics and Pediatric inpatient care, including pediatric orthopedic patients (2019).
- Expanded womens health services: Womens Wellness and Breast Care (2019)
- Not-for-profit organization, independent, financially stable
- www.SamaritanHealth.com
About Northern New York State
Watertown, 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!
For more information, please contact:
Jennifer Haley-Saiff
Director of Physician Recruitment and Medical Staff Credentialing
Samaritan Medical Center
830 Washington Street
Watertown, New York 13601
315-779-5184 - Office
315-408-4160 - Cell
jsaiff@shsny.com
Community links:
https://www.watertown-ny.gov/
https://home.army.mil/drum/index.php
https://co.jefferson.ny.us/
https://www.townofhendersonny.org/
https://townofclayton.com/
https://sacketsharbor-ny.gov/
https://visit1000islands.com/
https://www.cityofkingston.ca/