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Posted 10 August, 2026

General Surgery - Surgicalist - Physician - Syracuse, NY

Trinity Health
Syracuse, NY, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

Our organization, a prominent healthcare provider in Central New York, is on the lookout for a Surgicalist Physician to become part of our vibrant and supportive team in Syracuse. This role is dedicated to emergency and acute surgical care within a hospital environment, providing a rewarding and engaging medical practice in a collaborative setting. You will have the flexibility to concentrate solely on inpatient surgical care or opt to include outpatient clinic hours in your schedule if you wish to maintain continuity with certain patients. We are dedicated to fostering a practice that aligns with your professional aspirations, reflects your identity as a physician, and encourages your growth in areas such as income potential, skill enhancement, and leadership development. This is a fantastic opportunity for a General Surgeon to enjoy a high quality of life while collaborating with highly skilled physicians and support staff.

SCHEDULE
  • 3 weeks per month - 5 ten-hour days/week (Monday-Friday)
  • A total of 180 weekday shifts annually
  • 2 weekend days each month - 24 shifts per year
PRACTICE ENVIRONMENT
  • Collaborate with a committed, high-performing care team
  • The Surgicalist will be supported by an experienced group of surgical PAs who assist in the operating room and play a crucial role in managing patient care and rounding.
  • Hospital-based position with no clinic duties, with the option to take on clinic hours if desired
QUALIFICATIONS
  • Possession of an active medical license in New York State and DEA registration
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in General Surgery
RECRUITMENT PACKAGE

Our organization offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, which includes:

  • Base Salary: $290,000 - $315,000 per year
  • The stated salary represents the initial range of total compensation and does not encompass productivity bonuses, quality and performance incentives, extra shift bonuses, and other forms of cash compensation applicable to the role. Additionally, providers generally receive a CME allowance and other benefits provided by their medical group employer. Please note that this salary range is in accordance with state regulations and may vary based on the aforementioned factors.
  • Quality Bonus: Up to $25,000
  • Potential for Additional Compensation:
    • $1,750 for each extra Surgicalist shift
    • $750 for each 14-hour weekday overnight shift (Monday-Friday)
    • $1,200 for each 24-hour weekend shift (Saturday-Sunday)
    • $1,200 for each 24-hour holiday shift
  • CME time and an annual expense allowance of $4,500
  • Loan Repayment: Our institution qualifies as an eligible employer for the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program