Mass General Brigham
This role involves joining a busy, well-established community General Surgery practice serving the Pioneer Valley of Western Massachusetts. The position includes working within an acute care surgery model with PA support, managing a diverse case mix including breast, colorectal, and general surgery, and collaborating with a hospitalist team for non-operative patient admissions.
Key Responsibilities
- • Join 3 general and minimally invasive surgeons
- • Participate in an acute care surgery model with day and night PA in house support
- • Provide one week of hospital only coverage (1:4)
- • Conduct office weeks including one day in the OR (block time is immediate), one admin day, and 3 8-hour clinic days
- • Work with a seasoned NP in the office to see post op patients
- • Use a procedure room in the office for minor procedures
- • Manage breast, colorectal, and bread and butter general surgery case mix
- • Collaborate with hospitalist team for admission of non-op patients
Required
- • Board Certified or Board Eligible General Surgeon
Benefits & Perks
- • Competitive compensation
- • Comprehensive benefits package
- • Malpractice coverage
- • Generous retirement plan
- • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program eligibility
- • Access to enterprise-level resources
- • Fully integrated Epic EHR for seamless care coordination
- • Supportive culture prioritizing communication, physician engagement, and work-life balance
Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience, if applicable, education, certifications, and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package.
In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, and bonuses as applicable, designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Physician Recruitment team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.
Job Summary
Mass General Brigham is seeking an experienced Board Certified or Board Eligible General Surgeon to join a busy, well-established community General Surgery practice serving the Pioneer Valley of Western Massachusetts at Cooley Dickinson Hospital.
Qualifications
This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a highly reputable, collegial group with deep roots in the local community—while enjoying the stability, resources, and national recognition of one of the country’s leading healthcare systems.
Highlights of this opportunity
- Join 3 general and minimally invasive surgeons
- Acute care surgery model with day and night PA in house support – one week of hospital only coverage (1:4)
- Office weeks include one day in the OR (block time is immediate), one admin day, and 3 8-hour clinic days
- Seasoned NP in the office to see post op patients
- Procedure room in the office for minor procedures
- Breast, colorectal, and bread and butter general surgery case mix; no vascular surgery, no robot
- Collaborative hospitalist team for admission of non-op patients
Why This Role Stands Out
- Employed position with Mass General Brigham, offering exceptional stability and support
- Enjoy local practice autonomy with access to enterprise-level resources
- Fully integrated Epic EHR for seamless care coordination
- Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, including malpractice coverage and a generous retirement plan
- A supportive culture that prioritizes communication, physician engagement, and work-life balance
- This employed position qualifies for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.
Why Northampton & the Pioneer Valley
Northampton is part of the vibrant Five College region, known for its arts, culture, and strong sense of community. The area offers excellent schools, diverse dining, and abundant outdoor recreation.
With easy access to hiking, biking, and skiing in the Berkshires and Green Mountains, and proximity to Hartford (45 miles), Boston (100 miles), and New York City (150 miles), this role offers an outstanding quality of life.
About Mass General Brigham
Mass General Brigham is one of the nation’s most recognized and respected healthcare systems, bringing together academic medical centers, specialty hospitals, and community-based practices.
Physicians benefit from a strong commitment to innovation, education, and patient-centered care—while practicing in environments that retain the feel and relationships of a local community practice.
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