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Trauma/Acute Care/Surgical Critical Care Opportunity in Norwalk, Connecticut (One hour from New York City)
The Department of Surgery at Norwalk Hospital/Nuvance Health, now part of Northwell Health, is seeking a full-time Trauma/Acute Care/Critical Care Surgeon to join its established program that includes 4 other surgeons. Norwalk Hospital is located about one hour outside of New York City in suburban Fairfield County, Connecticut.
Norwalk Hospital is a 366-bed community teaching hospital in coastal southwestern Connecticut. One of the oldest established ACS verified level II trauma centers in Connecticut, Trauma/Acute Care coverage is provided 24/7 by our team of board certified Surgeons and Surgical Physician Assistants, in addition to the PA residents training in our nationally renowned Surgical PA Residency Program.
The ideal candidate will be board certified in General Surgery and have completed a fellowship in Trauma/Acute/Critical Care Surgery and have several years of post-fellowship experience. Responsibilities include clinical care and teaching surgical PA students, residents and rotating medical students. Faculty appointments are available through our affiliations. We offer a highly competitive compensation package, including allowances for professional dues, CME and relocation expenses.
Norwalk Hospital is ideally situated in Fairfield County, Connecticut, along the Long Island Sound. The city of Norwalk is rich in cultural diversity and offers many venues for four season outdoor and indoor recreational activities. There are excellent public and private schools and universities in our area. New York City is easily accessible by car or train. Norwalk Hospital has been a proud part of this community since 1892.
Norwalk Hospital and Nuvance Health are now part of Northwell Health. Northwell Health is New York State’s largest health care provider and private employer, with:
- 28 hospitals
- 1,000+ outpatient facilities
- 16,600+ affiliated physicians
- The Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research
- Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell
For more information or to apply for this position, please contact Jeanette Unger, Director of Physician Recruitment, via email jeanette.unger@nuvancehealth.org or phone (203)739-7864. All inquiries are strictly confidential.
We are a Section 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization and therefore eligible employees may qualify for forgiveness of certain federal student loans under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.
WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Qualified Applicants are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other classification protected under applicable Federal, State or Local law.
Compensation: $400,000-$500,000 per year relative to experience.
