Whether you are searching for a position in your area or in another state, we have professionals to help you achieve your goals through our relationships with facilities nationwide - in rural settings, small cities, and major metropolitan areas. <P>As the premier staffing agency with unmatched capabilities and scale, CompHealth exists to help you achieve more success with less worry. </P> Contact John Dejoseph john.dejoseph@comphealth.com (203) 663-9386.<ul><li>Relocation assistance and a sign-on bonus</li><li>Life insurance, malpractice coverage, medical benefits, and a retirement package</li><li>CME offered; vacation/holiday time provided</li><li>Operate in a state-of-the-art ASC</li><li>Mix of bariatric surgery (about 90%) and general surgery (about 10%)</li><li>New or experienced surgeons are welcome to apply</li><li>Option of being employed or buying in as a partner</li><li>Must be board certified or board eligible</li><li>Our services are free for you</li><li>We help negotiate your salary and contract</li><li>We coordinate interviews and help with licenses</li><li>Specialized recruiters match your career preferences</li><li>Experienced support teams take care of every detail</li></ul><P> <BR>

<p><strong>General Surgery &ndash; Bariatric </strong>&ndash; Cooperstown, NY</p> <p><strong><u>Overview</u></strong></p> <p><strong>Bassett Healthcare Network</strong>, a progressive, academic health system in central New York and major teaching affiliate of Columbia University, is seeking a General Surgeon with a focus on bariatric surgery to join our staff.</p> <p><strong><u>Description</u></strong></p> <p><strong>Bassett Healthcare Network</strong> is an integrated health care system that provides care and service to people living in an eight county region covering 5,600 square miles in Central New York.&nbsp; The organization includes five corporately affiliated hospitals, as well as skilled nursing facilities, community and school- based health centers, and health partners in related fields.&nbsp;</p> <p>This is vibrant and sophisticated upstate community set in a bucolic lake front village affording four seasons of cultural and outdoor activity. An unparalleled and well-appointed community sport center.</p> <p><strong><u>Job Description &amp; Responsibilities</u></strong></p> <ul> <li>50% Bariatric Surgery, 50% General Surgery focused on minimally invasive surgery and endoscopy</li> <li>1:3 Bariatric call coverage</li> <li>General Surgery call coverage required, with call responsibility limited to Primary Hospital</li> <li>180 Bed Primary Hospital with Level III Trauma Center</li> <li>Instant Referral Base provided by over 400 Network Clinicians</li> <li>Full Support Staff including PA&rsquo;s with Surgical Residents and Medical Student Interaction</li> <li>Some travel for regional patient care</li> <li>State of the Art OR&rsquo;s with one devoted to the Xi DaVinci Surgical System</li> <li>EMR - EPIC</li> <li>Salary Range: $225,148 - $537,450. This compensation range represents Bassett Healthcare&rsquo;s good faith belief of the compensation range at the time of this posting or advertisement. Salary is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training, and fair market evaluation based on industry standards</li> <li>Sign-on Bonus up to $100,000</li> <li>Group Employed Model</li> </ul> <p><strong><u>Job Qualifications</u></strong></p> <ul> <li>MD, DO or MBBS</li> <li>Board Eligible or Board Certified</li> <li>NYS Licensure</li> <li>BLS Certification Required</li> <li>DEA Required</li> </ul> <p><strong><u>Benefits</u></strong></p> <ul> <li>Medical, dental and vision insurance</li> <li>Paid time off, including vacations and holidays</li> <li>Life insurance and disability protection</li> <li>Paid malpractice</li> <li>Retirement plan</li> <li>CME time and money</li> <li>Moving allowance</li> </ul> <p><strong>For confidential consideration, please contact:</strong></p> <p>Amy Johnson, Medical Staff Recruitment</p> <p>phone: 607-547-6982; email: <a href="mailto:amy.johnson@bassett.org">amy.johnson@bassett.org</a></p> <p>or visit our web-site at <a href="http://www.experiencebassett.org/">www.experiencebassett.org</a></p> <p>Bassett Medical Center provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related condition), age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression (including transgender status), genetic predisposition or carrier status, military or veteran status, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other status protected by law.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p>