General Surgeon

About the role

Mohawk Valley Health System (MVHS) is seeking a dedicated and highly motivated General Surgeon Core Faculty member to join our team. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong interest in resident education, foster a conducive learning environment, possess the skills and commitment to fulfill their teaching and supervisory roles, while still delivering safe, high quality patient centered care. This role offers the opportunity to advance surgical education through teaching, mentorship, and program development, while maintaining a strong clinical presence.

Responsibilities

• Provide required clinical care, including outpatient medicine for all ages.
• Bridge between supervision of clinical activities and teaching in the clinical learning environment by:
  • Developing teacher-learner relationships with residents.
  • Crafting a supportive learning environment through expressed enthusiasm, approachability, and respect for residents and all members of the healthcare team.
  • Providing point-of-care teaching tailored to the resident and patient scenario.
  • Directing residents to appropriate resources.
  • Assessing residents and providing timely feedback.
  • Role modeling excellence in patient-centered care, communication, reflective practice, and professionalism.
• Demonstrate commitment to professional development through seeking additional training and/or participating in scholarly work.
• Demonstrate a commitment to vulnerable populations in current or prior clinical care activities.

Requirements

• Ability to obtain an unrestricted NYS Medical License and DEA license.
• Board Certification.

Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• Comprehensive Benefits Package

Pay

$425,000–$525,000

Schedule

• Full-time position
• Shared call
• Days
• 8.50 FTE