Family Medicine Opportunity: Watertown, NY - Located 70m to Syracuse, 50m to Canadian borderPosition Details
- Full-time
- Academic opportunity
- Accepts J1 & H1B Visas
- Hospital employed, join a network of primary care providers (physicians and advanced practice professionals) offering a wide spectrum of patient care in the outpatient setting
- Seven established clinics in and nearby city of Watertown
- Physician position at one designated location
- No call
- Hospitalist service takes hospital admissions
- Catchment population: 250,000
- Large network of specialty services making patient referrals convenient and efficient
- Serving the military men and women from nearby Fort Drum, home to the 10th Mountain Army Division
- 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
Package Highlights:- Annual salary: $285,000, plus a WRVU productivity model
- Signing bonus: $50,000
- Education Loan repayment: $20,000 each year
- Relocation reimbursement: $15,000
- National Health Service Corp (NHSC) approved position
- Outpatient exclusive
- Flex schedule options
- A generous benefits package
Qualifications:- Holds Board Certification with the American Board (or Osteopathic) Board of Family Medicine, or actively in process
- 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 provide the best possible care and outcomes
LocationIn Northern New York, there are no trade-offs. You literally can have it all - gorgeous natural surroundings, easy access to metropolitan areas, excellent school systems, high-quality medicine for your family, low cost of living, safe community and a comfortable, relaxed lifestyle among some of the most scenic country and most enjoyable recreational opportunities in America. Small town feeling with big city amenities - including excellent dining locations and multiple stores for shopping right in Watertown and on the water. From the Adirondack Mountains - one of America's last great wilderness regions, St. Lawrence Seaway - 454 miles long, where you can find one of natures true wonders: the Thousand Islands. There are 1,864 islands stretched out in the river like diamonds in a necklace - to the most inviting of the Great Lakes, Lake Ontario, with excellent boating, fishing, swimming, etc.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
