Plastic Surgeon

Join Our Team as a Plastic Surgeon

The Division of Plastic Surgery within our organization is on the lookout for a full-time Plastic Surgeon at the Assistant or Associate Professor level. As we expand our clinical, educational, and research initiatives, we invite candidates who are enthusiastic about contributing to this growth.

About the Role

We are particularly interested in surgeons who have a keen focus on reconstructive surgery, which includes, but is not limited to:

• Microvascular breast reconstruction
• Craniofacial surgery
• Hand surgery
• General reconstruction and microsurgery

Applicants should be prepared to manage independent hand and face trauma calls.

There are numerous opportunities to shape your practice, such as:

• Providing breast reconstruction services at a partner hospital
• Expanding our transgender care and aesthetic services
• Delivering clinical care at the Albany Stratton VA Medical Center

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree (or equivalent)
• Completion of an ACGME-accredited Plastic Surgery residency
• Board-eligible or board-certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery, or a foreign equivalent recognized by the ABPS
• Eligibility for medical licensure in New York State
• Proven clinical competence and ability in both clinical and didactic teaching
• Fellowship training in microvascular surgery is preferred but not mandatory

Academic Environment

Our Division of Plastic Surgery features an integrated residency program with two residents per year and is actively engaged in medical student education and research. The successful candidate will become part of a collaborative and collegial faculty committed to enhancing our mission of clinical care, education, and research.

Benefits and Compensation

We provide a highly competitive benefits package, which includes:

• Base salary range of $385,000-$513,000 based on academic rank, with additional incentive bonuses available
• Generous sign-on bonus to welcome you to our team
• Relocation assistance to facilitate your move
• Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
• Ample paid time off and holiday schedule
• Retirement plan plus a 403(b)
• Annual CME allowance along with dedicated CME time
• Occurrence-based malpractice coverage
• Employee wellness programs and mental health support

Application Process

Interested individuals are encouraged to submit a cover letter and CV to the Department Chair of Surgery.

About Our Organization and the Capital Region

Our organization serves as a cornerstone for medicine, research, and medical education in New York's Capital Region, employing over 10,000 staff members. We offer a variety of career opportunities across patient care and administrative roles, valuing each team member and providing exceptional employee benefits, including:

• Excellent healthcare coverage with no copay at our providers
• A wide range of services and programs to support emotional, physical, and mental well-being

Located in the historic capital city, our facility provides comprehensive inpatient and outpatient care and is home to the region's largest hospital, the only Level 1 adult and pediatric trauma centers, and the only children's hospital. The downtown campus also offers opportunities at Albany Medical College.

We are part of a health system that includes several hospitals and services, collectively serving over three million people across 25 counties.

Diversity and Inclusion

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourage applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences, including women, persons with disabilities, protected veterans, and underrepresented minorities.