Acute Care and Critical Care Surgeon

Albany Medical Center

$300K — $350K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Acute Care Surgery
  • Strong interest in academic growth
  • Experience in trauma and critical care environments
  • Fellowship training in critical care is preferred
  • Valid state medical license or eligibility to obtain one

Responsibilities

  • Provide surgical care in a Level 1 Trauma Center
  • Oversee a 30-bed critical care unit
  • Manage a variety of cases including trauma, vascular, and neurosurgical conditions
  • Participate in teaching residents and fellows
  • Engage in research opportunities within the department

Benefits

  • Access to state-of-the-art operating facilities
  • Opportunities for academic advancement with fellowships and residency programs
  • Supportive community with affordable living
  • Access to a diverse range of cultural and recreational activities
  • Comprehensive benefits package
Full Job Description

Department/Unit:

Trauma And Critical Care

Work Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Salary Range:

Albany Medical College is seeking a BC/BE Acute Care Surgeon to join our division of Acute Care Surgery and Critical Care. The Division consists of 13 faculty that staff an ACS verified Level 1 Trauma Center, a 30-bed critical care unit, which provides trauma and acute care surgical services. Albany Medical Center is the only tertiary care medical center and Level I trauma center in northeastern New York serving a catchment population of 3 million people with approximately 4,600 trauma admissions per year.

This is an excellent opportunity for aTrauma andCritical CareSurgeonwho has a strong interest in academic growth. The successful candidate will receive access to brand new,state-of-the-artoperating facilities. Albany Medical College boasts academic opportunities through its critical care fellowship program, general surgery residency program,its medicalschool, and opportunities for research. The successful candidate will receivea competitivesalary and benefits.

The30 bedCritical Careunitis composed of a Surgical ICU and Neuro ICU that accepts more than 1600 admissions per year. The distribution offers a wide-variety of cases including patients with trauma, elective and emergent vascular surgery, neurosurgical diseases and stroke, surgical oncology, and complex general surgical conditions (e.g.-severe pancreatitis, necrotizing fasciitis, etc.).In addition, the service staffs a separate cardiac surgical unit and vascular surgicalICUs.

Located at the heart of New Yorks Capital Region, Albany is a culturally and environmentally diverse area that is home tonearly onemillion residents. The three main cities of the Capital Region-Albany, Troy, and Schenectady, and their suburbs, just a short commute away-offera range of affordable, safe, and comfortable neighborhoods with quality schools and active community groups. In 2010, Forbes named Albany one of the top ten cities to raise a family. All four seasons sizzle with indoor and outdoor activities, including festivals, monthly art walks, music, and family-friendlyeventsmaking the Capital Regiona great placeto live, work, and thrive at a perfect pace.

Contact:For consideration, please send Cover Letter and Curriculum Vitae to:

Dr.KMarieKing,Chair of Surgery

Email:

To learn more about the capital region please visitwww.amc.edu/greatplace

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