Family Medicine opening in: Watertown, NY
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Family Practice-Without OB
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Watertown, New York, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
10/28/24
**Family Medicine Physician opening in NY**
**J1 & H1b visa candidates accepted!**
* Located in ***Watertown, NY*** - just 70 miles from Syracuse, NY!
In 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. Close proximity to the Adirondack Mountains - one of America's last great wilderness regions as well as the St. Lawrence Seaway - 454 miles long, where you can find one of natures true wonders, the Thousand Islands. Neighbor to Lake Ontario, which offers excellent water recreation.
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
Practice Highlights:
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
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 motivate
About the Hospital:
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 supported to provide the best possible care and outcomes