Per diem - Employed Trauma Surgery Opening- Poughkeepsie, NY (75 minutes north of NYC)
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Employed Per Diem Trauma Surgery Opening- Poughkeepsie, NY (75 minutes north of NYC)
Vassar Brothers Medical Center, located in Poughkeepsie, NY, just 75 minutes north of New York City, is seeking a Per Diem Trauma/Critical Care Surgeon to join our trauma team. Vassar Brothers Medical Center is designated as an ACS Level II Trauma Center. The Trauma Surgeon will report to the Trauma Program Director and will be responsible for providing trauma, surgical critical care, and acute care surgery coverage. Ideal candidate will be board certified in General Surgery and board certified/eligible in Trauma and Surgical Critical Care. Excellent specialty backup.
Job Highlights:
-Strategic location with easy access to New York City
-Employed position with highly competitive compensation
-Collegial environment with excellent work life balance
-Located in the beautiful Mid-Hudson Valley region of New York State
Located on the banks of the scenic Hudson River, Vassar Brothers Medical Center is a 365-bed tertiary care hospital that provides the leading acute and critical emergency care in the region. Vassar focuses on providing the highest quality care and meeting the needs of the community of by consistently adding new services and state-of-the-art treatments with established centers of excellence in cardiac services, cancer care and women and children’s health services. Vassar is consistently ranked as one of the strongest cardiac programs in the United States and one of the “Top 100 Heart Hospitals” by Modern HealthCare Magazine.
The Hudson Valley boasts a terrific quality of life. From hiking, biking, and boating, to cafes, art galleries, and local farmers markets, this beautiful suburban location offers endless ways to spend your leisure time. Excellent housing and outstanding schools can be found throughout the region. The Mid-Hudson Valley is also home to many fine colleges and universities, including Vassar College, Bard College, Marist College, SUNY New Paltz, and the Culinary Institute of America. Only 75 minutes north of New York City, the area offers easy commuter access to the city via Metro North Rail Road and Amtrak rail lines. Our vibrant cities and picturesque villages interweave culture, history and recreation in one of the country’s most livable locations.
We are a Section 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization and therefore eligible employees may qualify for forgiveness of certain federal student loans under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.
EOE, including disability/vets
per diem rate: $230/hr