Gastroenterologist Director of Advanced Endoscopy - Norwalk Hospital
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Gastroenterologist Director of Advanced Endoscopy - Norwalk Hospital– Norwalk, Connecticut (50 miles from New York City)
Generous $75,000 sign on bonus/retention package plus relocation allowance offered for full-time candidates.
Norwalk Hospital, part of Nuvance Health and proudly joining Northwell Health, has an excellent opportunity for a Director of Advanced Endoscopy. This is an excellent opportunity to join a long established teaching program that is growing and expanding general and advanced GI services. Our team includes nine physicians and two advanced practitioners. There is opportunity for a faculty appointment. We perform procedures in a state-of-the-art brand new endoscopy suite. Our Gastroenterology Fellowship is a Yale University School of Medicine level II affiliated, three-year program leading to ABIM certification in Gastroenterology. Norwalk is located one hour outside of New York City in suburban Fairfield County next to Westchester County in New York.
The ideal candidate will be board certified in Gastroenterology with 4th year training in Advanced Endoscopy. Post-fellowship training experienced is preferred. We offer a highly competitive compensation package, including base salary plus incentives and allowances for CMEs and Dues expenses. Ten days of CME is provided for full-time candidates.
Norwalk Hospital has 366 beds and is also a Level II Trauma Center with approximately 50,000 ED visits per year. Norwalk Hospital is ideally situated in Fairfield County, Connecticut, along the Long Island Sound. The city of Norwalk is rich in cultural diversity and offers many venues for four season outdoor and indoor recreational activities. There are highly rated public and private schools and universities in our area. New York City is easily accessible by car or train.
Northwell Health is New York State’s largest health care provider and private employer, with 28 hospitals, 1000+ outpatient facilities, and more than 16,600 affiliated physicians. We care for over two million people annually in the New York metro area and beyond, thanks to philanthropic support from our communities. Our 104,000+ employees - 22,000+ nurses and 5,000+ employed doctors, including members of Northwell Health Physician Partners – are working to change health care for the better. We’re making breakthroughs in medicine at the Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research and training the next generation of medical professionals at the visionary Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. Our professionals are relentless about staying ahead of the latest clinical trials and research, partnering with our own Feinstein Institute and other world-renowned institutions.
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.
WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Qualified Applicants are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other classification protected under applicable Federal, State or Local law.
For more information or to apply for this position, please contact Jeanette Unger, Physician Recruiter, via email [email protected] or phone (203)739-7864. All inquiries are strictly confidential.
Compensation Range: $700,000-$725,000 per year commensurate with experience.