Trauma Surgery position in Cooperstown, NY

Company: Archway Physician Recruitment
Location: Cooperstown
Posted on: January 27, 2023

Job Description:

Surgery-Trauma opening in Cooperstown, New York. This and other physician jobs brought to you by DocCafe

Trauma/CC Surgeon opening in New York
Located in the foothills of the Adirondack and Catskill Mountains
70 miles to Albany & 90 miles to Syracuse NY
Service area of 600,000 people
Full time, permanent opening

Applicants should be Board Certified in General Surgery as well as in Surgical Critical Care. Previous leadership in an ACS verified trauma program is preferred. An ideal candidate will be energetic with a desire to innovate the rural trauma experience. Medical Center serves a complex and hardworking community. The Trauma Medical Director will elevate our current system from a Level III to a Level II Trauma Center by providing the latest in treatment options and critical patient care for our patients.

Pertinent Highlights Include:
Currently ACS COT Certified Level III Trauma Center with multiple regional referral centers
180 Bed Primary Hospital with 15 bed ICU
Full Anesthesia coverage in house
Compliment services include: neurosurgery, orthopedics, interventional radiology, gastroenterology
Full Support Staff including PAs with Surgical Residents and Medical Student Interaction
Support of the institution to grow and innovate
Excellent collaborative relations with emergency department personnel
Time to build elective surgical practice
Instant Referral Base provided by over 300 Network Clinicians
State of the Art ORs with one devoted to the Xi DaVinci Surgical System

Key Responsibilities:
Will organize and lead all Trauma Performance Improvement and Patient Safety (PIPS) meetings
Will work with Trauma Program Manager and general surgery residents to review of all trauma mortalities, and morbidities with potential areas of improvement.
Will work to facilitate good relations and closed loop communication with subspecialty liaisons/services.
Will oversee quality improvement projects annually
Will represent Trauma/SCC team at all relevant hospital leadership meetings, the regional EMS committee, and any other ad-hoc meetings relevant to trauma/SCC processes

Key Benefits:
Group Employed Model with competitive salary
Comprehensive benefits package, including not limited to medical, dental, CME, transitional stipend and paid malpractice insurance

**About the Healthcare Organization**
Healthcare Network is a progressive health care network in Central New York and major teaching affiliate of Columbia University.
Healthcare Network is an integrated health care system that provides care and services to people living in an eight county region covering 5,600 square miles in Central New York. The organization includes six corporately affiliated hospitals, as well as skilled nursing facilities, community and school-based health centers, and health partners in related fields.

**About the Community**
Nestled in the foothills of the Adirondack and Catskill Mountains, Medical Center is located in Cooperstown, New York, a beautiful resort village on Otsego Lake. Home to the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, the Glimmerglass Opera Company, and the Fenimore Art Museum, the area also boasts many cultural and four season recreational advantages including theater, music, museums, golf, sailing, hiking, and skiing.

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