Plastic Surgeon - Hand and Peripheral Nerve

Plastic Surgeon - Hand and Peripheral Nerve Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center – Lebanon, NH

Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center (DHMC), a leading academic medical center, seeks a skilled and highly motivated plastic surgeon with a special focus on hand surgery and peripheral nerve surgery to join our renowned team. The ideal candidate will have a strong clinical background, a commitment to education, and a passion for advancing the field of plastic surgery through research and innovation. You will work alongside a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, contributing to our mission of advancing health through research, education, clinical practice, and community partnerships. As New Hampshire’s only academic medical center and a member of the Dartmouth Health system, DHMC offers an exceptional opportunity for professional growth and innovation in a collaborative environment. Key Responsibilities

• Perform a wide range of plastic surgery procedures, with a focus on hand and peripheral nerve surgeries
• Provide comprehensive care for patients with hand injuries, congenital anomalies, and degenerative conditions
• Conduct peripheral nerve surgeries, including nerve decompression, repair, and reconstruction
• Participate in the education and training of medical students and residents from the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth. Appointment via the Geisel School of Medicine may be Professor, Associate Professor, or Assistant Professor commensurate with the successful candidate’s experience.
• Engage in clinical research to advance the field of plastic surgery, particularly in hand and peripheral nerve specialties
• Collaborate with other specialties to provide integrated care for complex cases

Qualifications

• MD, DO, or equivalent degree
• Completion of an ACGME-accredited plastic surgery residency program
• Fellowship training in hand surgery and/or peripheral nerve surgery strongly preferred
• Board certification or eligibility in plastic surgery
• Ability to obtain a NH Medical license
• Strong clinical skills and a commitment to patient-centered care
• Demonstrated interest in academic medicine and research
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Benefits of Working at DHMC

• Opportunity to work at New Hampshire’s only Level I Adult and Level II Pediatric Trauma Center
• Access to state-of-the-art facilities and advanced medical technologies
• Collaboration with world-class researchers and clinicians
• Market-leading, competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including malpractice insurance with tail coverage, life insurance, disability insurance, and retirement program with institutional contributions.
• Support for continuing medical education and professional development

Living in the Upper Valley DHMC is located in Lebanon, New Hampshire, which is part of the picturesque Upper Valley region. This area offers an exceptional quality of life with:

• Beautiful natural surroundings with abundant outdoor recreational opportunities
• Excellent schools and family-friendly communities
• Proximity to major cultural centers, including Boston and Montreal
• No state income or sales tax in New Hampshire
• A thriving arts and culture scene, supported by Dartmouth College and local communities

Dartmouth Health is a national leader in healthcare serving patients across northern New England. Dartmouth Health and our more than 2,000 providers are deeply committed to serving the healthcare needs of our communities and to providing each of our patients with exceptional, personalized care. Dartmouth Health is based at DHMC, the center of the academic health system in Lebanon, New Hampshire, and includes Alice Peck Day Memorial Hospital in Lebanon, NH; Cheshire Medical Center in Keene, NH; New London Hospital in New London, NH; Mt. Ascutney Hospital and Health Center in Windsor, VT; Valley Regional Hospital in Claremont, NH; Visiting Nurse and Hospice for Vermont and New Hampshire; and more than 30 primary and specialty care throughout New Hampshire and Vermont. Join our team at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and contribute to our mission of providing the best care, in the right place, at the right time, every time. Be part of a leading academic medical center that is setting the standard for healthcare in the nation while enjoying the benefits of living in one of New England’s most desirable regions. To learn more about us, benefits, and the area, visit DHProviders.org. Interested applicants may submit their CV and cover letter to Jessie Kaczorowski, Physician Recruiter, at Jessica.M.Kaczorowski@hitchcock.org.