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Physician - Director of General Surgery

Salem Health Hospitals & Clinics, Egg Harbor Township, NJ, United States


AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Description
Join AtlantiCare as the Division Director/Program Director of General Surgery – Vision 2030. AtlantiCare is dedicated to revolutionizing healthcare by 2030 through innovation, excellence, and compassionate patient care. As the Division Director of General Surgery, you will lead your surgical program to align with our Vision 2030 goals to improve patient outcomes, drive research and education through partnerships with area teaching institutions, and foster multidisciplinary collaboration in cancer care through our partnership with The Cleveland Clinic.

Vision 2030

Patient-Centered Excellence: Deliver personalized, compassionate care tailored to each patient.

Innovation & Technology: Integrate cutting‑edge surgical techniques and digital health tools.

Collaborative Care Models: Foster interdisciplinary partnerships for coordinated cancer care.

Research & Education: Lead initiatives in clinical research, education, and training.

Community Engagement: Expand access and education to underserved populations to reduce disparities.

Workforce Development: Cultivate a diverse, skilled team passionate about advancing surgical outcomes and patient quality of life.

Join a team of board‑certified general and bariatric surgeons committed to excellence in minimally invasive surgery, supported by 5 Da Vinci Xi platforms, a robust referral network, and strong infrastructure. With over 40 years of local experience and deep community roots, you will have guaranteed OR time and strong surgical volume from day one.

General Surgery Program Director
We invite applications for a leadership position in the development of a new General Surgery Residency Program. The successful candidate will have prior experience in medical education leadership within general surgery and will collaborate closely with the Designated Institutional Official (DIO) to guide program initiation and accreditation. The position will be supported by two Associate Program Directors and dedicated administrative personnel to ensure operational effectiveness. This new residency will integrate seamlessly with the institution’s established graduate medical education programs and will further advance our mission of excellence in surgical training and education.

AtlantiCare is a Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award recipient and the largest health system in southeastern New Jersey. We offer a culture known for innovation and clinical excellence, where your voice is heard and work‑life balance is prioritized. Located in a vibrant coastal community near the Jersey Shore with easy access to Philadelphia, New York City, and Washington, D.C., the region offers rich history, top schools, four‑season recreation, and world‑class entertainment.

Benefits

Competitive compensation with RVU‑based incentives (guaranteed during growth phase)

Additional Directorship Stipend

Generous Sign‑On Bonus

Access to 403(b) and 457(b) retirement plans with non‑elective contributions

Malpractice insurance with full tail coverage

Generous CME allowance plus PTO and NJ Sick Time

Relocation reimbursement

Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and disability

Manageable 1:6 call schedule (current) supported by hospitalists and Advanced Practice Providers

Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)

Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental & Vision Insurance

Retirement Plans with employer contributions

Short‑Term & Long‑Term Disability Coverage

Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for healthcare and dependent care

Wellness Programs

Voluntary Benefits, including Pet Insurance and more

Benefits offerings may vary based on position and are subject to eligibility requirements.

Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/D/V

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