General Surgeon

Community Memorial Hospital

• $200K — $300K *
Hamilton, NY 13346In-Person
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree required
  • Active medical license in New York State required
  • Preferred certification from The American Board of Surgery
  • At least five years of surgical experience preferred
  • Strong leadership and management skills

Responsibilities

  • Diagnose illnesses and injuries
  • Prescribe medications for preventive measures and aftercare
  • Develop post-operation treatment plans
  • Maintain detailed patient records digitally and on paper
  • Follow facility guidelines under hospital administration supervision
  • Adhere to safety and cleanliness standards in the operating room
  • Schedule follow-up visits for patient health
  • Coordinate with Anesthesiologists and Nurses for successful surgeries

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance options
  • Retirement savings plan with employer match
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Work-life balance initiatives
  • Supportive team environment
Full Job Description
Responsibilities and Duties:

  • Diagnosing illnesses and injuries
  • Prescribing medications for preventive measures and aftercare
  • Developing post-operation treatment plans to promote overall health of the patient
  • Maintaining detailed patient records on paper or digitally
  • Working under the supervision of hospital administration to comply with facility guidelines
  • Adhering to safety and cleanliness standards in the operating room
  • Using surgical tools to remove or fix parts of the body
  • Coordinating with other medical professionals like Anesthesiologists and Nurses to ensure successful and safe operations
  • Scheduling follow -up visits with patients to ensure continuing health


Skills and Knowledge

  • Proven work experience as a General Surgeon or similar role
  • Has manual dexterity, hand-eye coordination and visuospatial awareness
  • Organizational and time management skills
  • Excellent decision-making skills and communication
  • Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
  • Emotionally resilient with the ability to make patients feel at ease
  • Great management and leadership skills
  • Relevant training and/or certifications as a General Surgeon


Qualifications & Education

  • Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree is required.
  • Active medical license in New York State is required
  • Active certification for The American Board of Surgery is preferred
  • At least five (5) years of surgical experience preferred


* Ladders Estimates

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