Family Medicine – Faculty Opportunity

St. Joseph’s Hospital has excellent part-time and full-time employment opportunities for Board Certified Family Medicine Physicians to join our Family Medicine Residency Faculty team located in Syracuse, New York.

Faculty members work for the Family Medicine Residency Program and assist in program outcomes, including:

• Following ACGME guidelines of the residency program and assisting in the recruitment and selection of residents.  
• Providing mentorship, teaching, and clinical oversight to the residents; supporting scholarly productivity among residents. 
• Maintain collaborative relationships with peer educators; assisting in resident assessment and progression (in partnership with the program’s milestones committee); assisting in the creation of an inclusive, psychologically safe learning environment for all members; and contributing to the success of strategic missions of the department and institution.  
• Be a staunch advocate for the program and disciplines of family medicine and community health across the institution, regionally and nationally. 

Faculty members will maintain an active clinical practice combined of seeing patients in their own primary care office, newborn, adult inpatient and obstetrics desirable. Faculty members routinely precept residents in the family medicine clinic at the main hospital campus through their own clinical practice, and frequently supervises medical students in all locations.

The provider will ensure compliance with standards of care and practice in accordance with all established policies, procedures, and guidelines used in the medical treatment facility and request timely consultation or referral with appropriate physicians, clinics, or other health resources as indicated.

The schedule for this opportunity is a traditional work week, Monday – Friday, 50% clinical and 50% academic. Inpatient services roughly five weeks per year including OB coverage and newborn care. Call is roughly 2-3 times per month.

The qualified candidate will exude passion about academic medicine and demonstrate evidence of comprehensive assessment skills, expert clinical skills, and problem-solving abilities.

Requirements:

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) degree
• Successful completion of an accredited Family Medicine residency program
• Board certified through the American Board of Family Medicine or the American Osteopathic Board of Family Medicine
• Current, unrestricted medical license in New York, or ability to obtain
• Valid controlled substance registration with the New York board of Pharmacy & DEA
• Prefer 2 years of full spectrum family medicine experience

If you’re interested in growing a practice as part of a dedicated Academic Residency Team within a multispecialty medical group framework, then join the St Joseph’s Family Medicine Residency and take advantage of the support of a large health system with a well-organized, expanding, primary and specialty care network!

RECRUITMENT PACKAGE

An excellent compensation and benefits package is available for the right candidate including:

• Bonus incentives available
• PTO & CME Allocation
• Malpractice Insurance
• Health/Dental/Vision
• Retirement (403b) and 457(b) Plan

St. Joseph’s Health is a non-profit regional health care system based in Syracuse, NY, providing services to patients throughout Central New York and northern Pennsylvania. From primary care to cardiology to surgical services, St. Joseph’s, in collaboration with our community partners, is advancing the health of the communities we serve through an expanding range of services to ensure our patients achieve optimum health. Ranked by Health Grades among the top 50 cardiac surgery programs in the country, U.S. News “Best Regional Hospital” and a 15-time winner of the National Research Corporation Consumer Choice award, St. Joseph’s is widely recognized for quality, value and delivering the highest patient satisfaction.

St. Joseph's Health is part of Trinity Health one of the largest Catholic health care organizations in the United States based in Livonia, Michigan.

Syracuse, New York is located in the center of New York State. Education, convenience, and housing are the major benefits of life in Syracuse. Several top rated public educational schools in places like Fayetteville Manlius and Jamesville Dewitt are under 20 minutes away. When you would like to get away for the weekend, an easy drive four hours or so will have you in New York City or Toronto, Canada. Syracuse is also a short trip to the Finger Lake Wineries. What sets the Syracuse real estate market apart from most other major cities in New York State is its level of affordability.

St Joseph’s Health is less than 10 minutes away from the Syracuse Hancock International Airport. Syracuse's top employers are primarily in higher education, research, health care, and services; some high-tech manufacturing remains. University Hill is Syracuse's fastest growing neighborhood, fueled by expansions by Syracuse University and Upstate Medical University (a division of the State University of New York), as well as dozens of small medical office complexes.

The City of Syracuse maintains over 170 parks, fields, and recreation areas, totaling over 1,000 acres (4.0 km2).[61] Burnet Park includes the first public golf course in the United States (1901) and Rosamond Gifford Zoo. Other major parks include Thornden Park, Schiller Park, Sunnycrest Park, Onondaga Park and Kirk Park. There are 12 public pools, two public ice rinks, and two public nine-hole golf courses in the city.

Right outside the city proper, along the east side and north end of Onondaga Lake, is Onondaga Lake Park. The adjacent Onondaga Lake Parkway is closed to vehicular traffic several hours on Sundays during the summer months, so it can be used for walking, running, biking, and rollerblading. During the holiday season, the park hosts Lights on the Lake, a two-mile (3.2 km) drive-through light show.

Trinity Health is one of the largest multi-institutional Catholic health care delivery systems in the nation. We serve people and communities in 22 states from coast to coast with more than 90 hospitals and 100 continuing care facilities – including home care, hospice, PACE and senior living facilities and programs that provide nearly two and a half million visits annually. Trinity Health employs more than 133,000 colleagues, including 7,800 employed physicians and clinicians.

Our mission: We, Trinity Health, serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities. We support this mission by living our core values of Reverence, Commitment to Those Who are Poor, Justice, Stewardship, and Integrity. Committed to recruiting talented physicians, we are looking for physicians who share our values and want to help us fulfill the health care needs of the communities we serve.

At Trinity Health, we value the physician relationship and focus on partnering with our physicians. Whether you are a practicing physician looking to relocate or a medical resident, we offer opportunities with the flexibility to fit your individual needs. If you would like to be part of Trinity Health, we encourage you to explore this opportunity at www.trinity-health.org.

If you are interested in this opportunity and would like to submit your CV, please email docopps@trinity-health.org or call Trinity Health Physician Recruitment at (734) 343-2300.