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Elevate Surgical Care. Transform Lives. Join Our General Surgery Team.

Rochester Regional Health is seeking an experienced and collaborative General Surgeon to join our team, providing clinical coverage at both Rochester General Hospital and Unity Hospital. In this role, you will help develop and expand a broad-based general surgery practice with a strong emphasis on elective procedures. Responsibilities include inpatient and outpatient surgical care, admissions, consultative services — including support in the Emergency Department as needed — and office-based management of new and follow-up patients. We are looking for a collaborative, clinically excellent physician who is passionate about patient care and shaping the future of surgical training.

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Duties

• Develop and run a high quality clinical general surgery practice in conjunction with the existing general surgeons. This will include inpatient and outpatient practice as well as emergent, urgent and elective patient care.

• Provide general surgical services, including consultative coverage in the Emergency Department (ED), and inpatient units throughout the hospital.
• General Surgery call 1:4
• Maintain prompt offsite availability when on call (responding within 20 minutes).
• Provide structured mentorship and enhance the training experience for PAs and midlevel providers.

Administrative Oversight

• Assist in the planning, implementation, and evaluation of PA education programs.
• Ensure programs align with institutional goals and meet regulatory and accreditation standards

What You Bring

• Medical Degree (MD or DO) with Board Certification or Eligibility in General Surgery
• Eligible for New York State Medical Licensure
• Strong clinical expertise in general surgery and trauma care
• Demonstrated interest or experience in teaching and mentoring

Apply Today

If you're a compassionate surgeon with a passion for education and innovation in patient care, we encourage you to apply. Join Rochester Regional Health and help us continue to deliver exceptional care while shaping the next generation of surgical providers.

In addition to the base pay range, certain provider positions may be eligible for variable compensation in accordance with health system pay practices. This may include: productivity and/or value based clinical incentives, bonus compensation, or other forms of variable pay.

EDUCATION:

• DO
• MD

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.

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