OBGYN Opening in Watertown, NY
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Obstetrics & Gynecology
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:
9/23/24
**OBGYN Opportunity: Watertown, NY**
~ Located 70m to Syracuse, 50m to Canadian border
**Qualifications**
- Holds Board Certification in Obstetrics and Gynecology (or actively engaged in process)
- Values patient-centered care and has desire to work within a team model
- Enthusiastic and motivated to provide the best possible care and outcomes
- Demonstrates top-notch interpersonal skills in addition to excellent clinical skills
- Robotics is optional
**Benefits**
- Annual Base Salary $350,000, plus WRVU Incentive Program (6,800 - $45/unit)
- 4-year Contract with Stable Base Salary
- Signing Bonus $50,000
- Annual Educational Loan Repayment $20,000/4 years max of $80,000
- Relocation Reimbursement $10,000
- Annual Continuing Education Stipend $3,000, plus 5 Paid Days Off
**Practice Details**
- Employee of Samaritan Medical Center, a 290 bed not-for-profit hospital located in Watertown, New York.
- New Center for Women and Children, to include labor & delivery, mother-baby, neonatal intensive care and pediatrics. Opened in 2019.
- Each of the 21 mother and baby rooms are private featuring large windows, private bath and plenty of room and features for overnight guests and visitors.
- New main operating room has (8) surgical suites and labor and delivery has (2) surgical suites.
- New daVinci XI with integrated table motion technology.
- 24 hour coverage from a Board Certified Neonatologist.
- 24 hour anesthesia coverage.
- Catchment population: 250,000.
- Teaching opportunities with accredited ACGME/AOA Family Medicine & Internal Medicine
- Well-organized Office; Convenient 5-minute commute to Hospital
**Location**
Watertown is a small city with big city amenities. It has both local and nearby international airports to seamlessly accommodate all travel plans Watertown International Airport (ART 15-minute drive) and Syracuse International Airport (SYR 1 hour drive). Outdoor enthusiasts can embrace Mother Nature at her best. Watertown offers close proximity to Lake Ontario, the St. Lawrence River 1000 Islands regions, and the Adirondack Mountains. Boating and water sports are abundant throughout the summer months and Alpine/Nordic skiing, snowboarding, and snowmobiling in the winter. A trip to Canada is less than an hour drive, while visiting NYC takes five hours - train also available. Watertown has four YMCA fitness centers in the area with endless recreational activities for kids and adults - including indoor swimming! Watertown is a safe, close-knit community where people are friendly and genuine and living here has a great small, home-town feel. There is no traffic, congestion, horn honking, or any of the stressors of large city living. Restaurants are plentiful. One can live in a traditional or modern home, on small or large acres of land. Housing is very affordable and there are many schools to choose from, including A rated! Watertown is a great place to raise a family!