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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

Surgically Fulfilling & Academically Engaged

Physician-Led + Future-Focused

Multidisciplinary Excellence

Dedicated OR Time + Quality Infrastructure

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

EDUCATION:

• MD
• DO

LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS:

• Physician - New York State Education Department (NYSED)

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.

About Rochester Regional Health

Rochester Regional Health is an integrated health services organization serving the people of Western New York, the Finger Lakes and beyond. The system provides care from 150 locations, including five hospitals; more than 100 primary and specialty practices, rehabilitation centers and ambulatory campuses; innovative senior services, facilities and independent housing; a wide range of behavioral health services; and ACM Medical Laboratory, a global leader in patient and clinical trials. The Rochester region's suburbs feature excellent public and private schools, and a variety of housing options. The Rochester region offers diverse cultural and recreational opportunities year-round, including the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra, GeVa Theater Center, Rochester International Jazz Festival, as well as easy access to Manhattan, Boston, Washington, DC and Philadelphia, the Adirondacks and the Finger Lakes. Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran