Gastroenterologist - Hiking, Camping, Kayaking, Skiing, Ice Skating Welcome to the Great Outdoors!
Samaritan Medical Center, Watertown, New York
Package Highlights:
- Annual Salary $571,570; with additional WRVU
- Signing bonus: $75,000
- Education Loan repayment: $20,000 each year
- Relocation reimbursement: $15,000
- A generous benefits package
Practice Highlights:
- Join a well-organized office
- Serving one hospital
- Dedicated endoscopic outpatient unit with anesthesia support
- Established robotics surgery program since 2012, upgraded to da Vinci Xi in 2019
- 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
- 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
Qualifications:
- Holds Board Certification with the American Board of Gastroenterology or American Osteopathic Board of General Surgery or actively in process
- Values patient-centered care and has desire to work within a team model
About Samaritan Medical Center
- 290-hospital beds; medical staff of 190 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 childrens inpatient care (2019)
- Construction for new service line: Womens 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
- SamaritanHealth.com
About Northern New York State
Watertown is a small city with big city amenities. It has both local and nearby international airports to seamlessly accommodate all travel plans - Watertown International Airport (ART - 15-minute drive) and Syracuse International Airport (SYR - 1 hour drive). Outdoor enthusiasts can embrace Mother Nature at her best. Watertown offers close proximity to Lake Ontario, the St. Lawrence River - 1000 Islands regions, and the Adirondack Mountains. Boating and water sports are abundant throughout the summer months and Alpine/Nordic skiing, snowboarding, and snowmobiling in the winter. A trip to Canada is less than an hour drive, while visiting NYC takes five hours - train also available. Watertown has four YMCA fitness centers in the area with endless recreational activities for kids and adults - including indoor swimming! Watertown is a safe, close-knit community where people are friendly and genuine and living here has a great small, home-town feel. There is no traffic, congestion, horn honking, or any of the stressors of large city living. Restaurants are plentiful. One can live in a traditional or modern home, on small or large acres of land. Housing is very affordable and there are many schools to choose from, including A rated! Watertown is a great place to raise a family!
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
Other web links:
www.co.jefferson.ny.us/chambers-of-commerce.com
www.watertownny.com
www.1000islands.com
www.sacketsharborny.com
www.hendersonharborny.com
www.drumcountry.com
www.fdrhpo.org
https://www.tripadvisor.com/Tourism-g47486-Clayton_New_York-Vacations.html
https://historicthompsonpark.org/park-features