What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hand Surgeon position at Westchester Medical Center?
Job Summary:
The Division of Plastic Surgery at WMC Health Network is seeking a board-eligible or board-certified Plastic Surgeon with fellowship training in hand surgery for Westchester Medical Center, which serves as the primary teaching affiliate for New York Medical College. The successful applicant must have completed a residency in Plastic Surgery, and a fellowship in hand surgery and be eligible for a New York State Medical License.
Summary:
This is an outstanding opportunity for a qualified clinician to advance in a comprehensive academic environment with a catchment area of 3 million people in the Hudson Valley of New York. We offer a very competitive salary with an outstanding benefits package, an academic appointment, and a supportive collegial work environment within 25 minutes of New York City. The Division of Plastic Surgery is rapidly growing. Our world-class surgeon’s scope of practice covers the entire breadth of our specialty. We work closely with numerous medical and surgical departments to provide consultation and surgical services for both reconstructive and cosmetic procedures. Education of Plastic Surgical Trainees, Surgical Residents, and Medical Students is an important priority of our Unit change section. Our Practice is well supported by excellent Physician Assistants.
About Us:
WMC Health is a 1,900-bed healthcare system headquartered in Valhalla, New York, with ten hospitals on eight campuses spanning 6,200 square miles of the Hudson Valley. WMC Health employs more than 12,000 people and has nearly 3,000 attending physicians. From Level 1, Level 2, and Pediatric Trauma Centers, the region's only acute care children's hospital, an academic medical center, several community hospitals, dozens of specialized institutes and centers, a state-of-the-art Telemedicine program, skilled nursing, assisted living facilities, home care services and one of the largest mental health systems in New York State, today WMC Health is the pre-eminent provider of integrated healthcare in the Hudson Valley from Manhattan to the Canadian Border.
To Apply:
Interested candidates should send a curriculum vitae to Edmond Ritter MD, Chief of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at WMC Health at Edmond.ritter@Wmchealth.org or contact Andrea Ruggiero, Manager- Advanced Clinical Recruitment at Andrea.Ruggiero@wmchealth.org
