Position Overview:
Ellis Medicine is seeking a full-time skilled GYN surgeon to become the third member of our practice. This hospital-employed role offers a supportive environment with a flexible schedule and a highly competitive compensation model based on general surgery benchmarks. Our founding physician has transitioned to a Chief Medical Officer role, creating this unique opportunity for growth.
About Us:
Ellis Medicine – serving Albany, Saratoga, and Schenectady Counties, is committed to addressing the unique health needs of our community through specialized care. We offer a comprehensive range of inpatient and outpatient gynecologic services, ensuring personalized treatment for all your health concerns. We’re excited to expand our Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery (MIGS) practice and invite applications for a full-time GYN surgeon to join our dynamic team!
Position Details:
- Consultative Only: Focus exclusively on surgical consultations; no annual or routine visits.
- High Volume: Our practice has expanded significantly, necessitating an additional surgeon to meet the needs of our extensive referral base, which covers a large geographic area.
- Fertility and Reproductive Surgery: Work closely with local reproductive endocrinology and infertility (REI) specialists.
Procedures include:
- Resection of deeply infiltrating endometriosis
- Complex myomectomies
- Tubal microsurgery
- Metroplasty
- Flexible Schedule: Options for full-time or part-time positions.
- Office based responsibilities: 1-2 days per week.
- Limited Call Coverage: Call is restricted to our established surgical patients.
- Excellent Resources: Collaborate with experienced PAs and support staff in both office and OR settings.
- Ample OR Time: Benefit from significant OR time, including options for robotic surgery, available 1-2 days per week.
- Hospital Privileges: Available at four area hospitals, three of which provide robust Da Vinci support.
- Educational Opportunities: Optional involvement in resident education and research, tailored to your interest level.
- Collaborative Environment: Work alongside specialists in minimally invasive urology, colorectal, cardiothoracic surgery, and gynecologic oncology.
Requirements:
- Board-certified or board-eligible in Obstetrics and Gynecology.
- Fellowship training in Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery is preferred.
Interest in fertility-related surgery. - Commitment to delivering high-quality, compassionate care.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Recruitment Package:
- Competitive salary with an initial guarantee and generous productivity-based compensation thereafter.
- Starting salary range is $325k – 400k.
- Excellent benefits, including health, vision, and dental insurance.
- Paid malpractice coverage, including post-employment tail coverage.
- Continuing Medical Education (CME) time and expense allowance.
Paid time away from practice. - Two-part retirement savings program with employer matching.
- Relocation assistance available.
About Schenectady:
Schenectady, NY, is a vibrant community located just a short drive from the breathtaking Adirondacks and within easy reach of New York City. Here, you’ll experience the perfect balance of outdoor adventures and urban excitement. Enjoy local cultural events, including the chance to catch a Broadway musical at Proctor’s Theater, right here in Schenectady.
If you are a motivated GYN surgeon looking to thrive in a supportive and high-volume practice, we encourage you to apply! Join us in making a difference in the lives of our patients and community.