À propos de ce poste Emergency General Surgeon chez Rochester Regional Health
Redefine Emergency General Surgery with Purpose
Emergency General Surgeon
Rochester General Hospital – Rochester, NY
At Rochester Regional Health, emergency surgical care is more than rapid interventions—it’s about uplifting humanity through care for our community. As an Emergency General Surgeon at Rochester General Hospital, you will be part of a physician-led system working to become a national model of health and healing. With innovation as our foundation, collaboration as our approach, and talent as our engine—We’re Here for It.
Join a high-functioning, collegial Emergency General Surgery team that thrives on delivering exceptional care, managing well-being, and mentoring the next generation.
Why You Should Practice Here:
Surge Where It Matters Most
Join a Trusted, Stable Practice:
Become the fourth member of a proactive, experienced team of Emergency General Surgeons who share a thoughtful approach to care, clear clinical standards, and mutual respect.
Surgically Fulfilling & Academically Engaged:
Enjoy high-acuity surgical cases, strong throughput, and a diverse case mix—from acute and complex abdominal emergencies to soft tissue infections and ischemic bowel—on a busy, dynamic service.
Physician-Led + Future-Focused:
Practice within a physician-led health system committed to developing a new General Surgery Residency (2-year timeline). Be part of this exciting growth and mentor future surgical leaders.
Multidisciplinary Excellence:
Collaborate with highly skilled surgeons across a variety of specialties and benefit from the full strength of integrated ED, Hospitalist, and Anesthesia teams. APP support is robust, efficient, and essential to your workflow.
Dedicated OR Time + Quality Infrastructure:
Take advantage of OR time specifically set aside for emergency general surgery, along with institutional support for geriatric surgery care and a shared commitment to exceptional quality outcomes.
Your Role:
- Deliver urgent surgical care to patients presenting with acute conditions such as appendicitis, cholecystitis, pancreatitis, bowel obstruction, trauma, and more.
- Work closely with a multidisciplinary team including anesthesiologists, emergency physicians, APPs, and nurses to deliver timely and coordinated care.
- Utilize both open and minimally invasive techniques across a broad range of complex surgical conditions.
- Participate in quality and safety initiatives aligned with RRH’s system goals and shared values.
- Support the development of the upcoming General Surgery Residency by engaging in education and mentorship of residents and medical students.
- Maintain accurate documentation and contribute to the academic growth of the department through teaching and collaboration.
What You Bring:
- Board Eligible or Board Certified in General Surgery
- Fellowship training in Surgical Critical Care, Acute Care Surgery, or Trauma is ideal but not required
- Minimum 3 years of independent Emergency General Surgery experience in a hospital setting required
- NYS Medical License (or eligibility)
- Demonstrated expertise in managing complex surgical emergencies
- Passion for patient-centered, team-based care
- Strong communication skills and clinical judgment under pressure
- Commitment to education and professional growth
What We Offer:
- Guaranteed Salary with Sign-On Bonus and Incentives
- Defined Benefit Pension Plan
- Full Malpractice Coverage, including tail
- Relocation Package fully covered, corporate package
- Comprehensive Benefits Package – Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligibility
- Dedicated OR Block Time for emergency general surgery
- Academic Involvement in General Surgery Residency (launching within 2 years)
- Supportive Practice Culture that values well-being, quality of life, and surgical fulfillment
Why Rochester?
Top 10 in Quality of Life – Forbes
Rochester ranks #9 nationally for affordability, commute, access to recreation, and community well-being. It’s a city where you can build a career, raise a family, and still get outside for a morning hike or evening concert. Our region blends vibrant urban energy with lakeside charm and easy access to the Finger Lakes, Adirondacks, and major metropolitan areas.
Why Rochester General Hospital?
Rochester General Hospital (RGH) is a 528-bed tertiary care facility and the flagship teaching hospital of Rochester Regional Health. As part of a system named one of Becker’s “Top 150 Places to Work in Healthcare”, RGH is nationally recognized for its commitment to clinical excellence, innovation, and a supportive culture for both patients and providers.
RGH is proud to be an American College of Surgeons (ACS) Geriatric Surgery Verified Program, reflecting our dedication to delivering the highest standard of surgical care to older adults. You'll work alongside a highly collaborative, multidisciplinary team of skilled surgeons and specialists, supported by experienced advanced practice providers and system-wide resources focused on high-quality, patient-centered care.
Ready to Lead with Purpose?
For all that you are—We’re Here for It.
Apply now and redefine what it means to practice Emergency General Surgery with excellence and heart.
EDUCATION:
DO, MDLICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS:
Physician - New York State Education Department (NYSED)New York State Education Department (NYSED)PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
L - Light Work - Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly; requires occasional walking, standing or squatting.For disease specific care programs refer to the program specific requirements of the department for further specifications on experience and educational expectations, including continuing education requirements.
Any physical requirements reported by a prospective employee and/or employee’s physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations.
PAY RANGE:
$400,000.00 - $450,000.00CITY:
POSTAL CODE:
The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for a successful full time applicant. It may be modified in the future and eligible for additional pay components. Pay is determined by factors including experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts.
Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital or familial status, military or veteran status, citizenship or immigration status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
