GYN - Surgeon

External Community Memorial Hospital

Utica, New York

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Clinical Best Practices, Clinical Medicine, Clinical Monitoring, Clinical Practices/Protocols, Clinical Support, Communication Skills, Cross-Functional, Documentation, Electronic Medical Records, Healthcare Quality, Identify Issues, Interpersonal Skills, Leadership, Maintain Compliance, Medical Ethics, Medicine, Mentoring, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Organizational Skills, Patient Care, Patient Confidentiality, Patient Rights, Patient Safety, Physician Assistant, Quality Assurance, Quality Management, Quality of Care, Regulatory Compliance, Software Administration, Staff Training, Team Player, Time Management
LOCATION
Utica, New York
POSTED
19 days ago

Key Responsibilities:

Clinical Care & Leadership

  • Provide expert clinical care in all areas of Gynecology, including preventive, diagnostic, and therapeutic services.
  • Develop and implement evidence-based clinical protocols and best practices to ensure high-quality, safe, and effective patient care.
  • Diagnose and manage complex gynecologic conditions; perform in-office and surgical procedures such as hysterectomies, laparoscopies, and colposcopies.
  • Support and mentor APPs (Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants) to ensure clinical excellence and coordinated care delivery.
  • Maintain open and effective communication with staff, patients, and multidisciplinary teams.

APP Oversight & Team Collaboration

  • Provide clinical oversight, guidance, and education to APPs in the delivery of gynecologic care.
  • Promote teamwork and ensure efficient coordination across the Women’s Health team.
  • Participate in the orientation, training, and performance feedback of APPs.

Quality & Compliance

  • Monitor and evaluate the quality of care provided, ensuring adherence to regulatory and institutional standards.
  • Lead or participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient safety, outcomes, and satisfaction.
  • Ensure accurate and timely documentation within the electronic medical record.

Education & Professional Development

  • Contribute to staff education and continuous professional development within the department.
  • Stay current with advances in gynecologic medicine and integrate new evidence-based practices.

Patient-Centered Care

  • Advocate for patient rights, safety, and informed decision-making.
  • Provide compassionate, patient-centered care that emphasizes respect, communication, and education.

Qualifications:

  • MD or DO degree with specialization in Gynecology.
  • Board-certified or board-eligible in Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB/GYN).
  • Active, unrestricted medical license in [State].
  • Minimum 3-5 years of experience in gynecologic practice (OB experience not required).
  • Experience mentoring or supervising APPs strongly preferred.
  • Strong leadership, organizational, and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Commitment to medical ethics, patient confidentiality, and continuous quality improvement.

Schedule & Work Environment:

  • Full time
  • Collaborative, team-based environment with dedicated clinical and administrative support.

About the Company

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External Community Memorial Hospital