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*Full-time Gastroenterologist Opportunity –Putnam County, NY (60 miles from New York City)*

*Generous $75,000 sign on bonus/retention package and relocation allowance are offered. *

Nuvance Health, formerly known as Western Connecticut Health, has an excellent opportunity for a full-time Gastroenterologist at our Carmel, NY location. Office practice and scoping will be in Carmel, NY with additional office and scoping opportunity in Hopewell and Fishkill NY. Putnam County is located just one hour outside of New York City. This is an excellent opportunity to grow and establish a potentially thriving practice and join colleagues in Danbury CT and Hudson Valley region in the Nuvance Digestive Health Institute. There is also opportunity for a faculty appointment. Generous $75,000 sign on bonus/retention package and relocation allowance are offered.

The ideal candidate will be a board certified/eligible gastroenterologist looking to join a highly collegial team. We offer a highly competitive compensation package, including base salary plus incentives and allowances for CMEs and Dues expenses.

Putnam Hospital Center in Carmel, New York, is a 165-bed community hospital with a staff of more than 300 physicians. Putnam Hospitals offers emergency care, medical, surgical, oncologic, psychiatric, pediatric, orthopedic, obstetrical/gynecological, and intensive care services, as well as home health care. Our Medical Group includes 1000+ physicians and advanced practice providers, serving a geographically broad region throughout Western Connecticut and eastern New York.

Our system spans suburban Fairfield and Litchfield Counties in Connecticut as well as the Hudson Valley region of New York State, about one hour outside of New York City. As part of the greater New York metropolitan area, our region enjoys both proximity to the city as well as access to a wide variety of venues for 4 season outdoor and indoor recreational activities. Excellent housing and highly rated public and private school options as well as universities are available. Boston, New York City, New Haven and Hartford are easily accessible via train and car.

Nuvance Health serves 1.5 million residents across New York and Connecticut and includes more than 2,600 aligned physicians, 12,000 employees, seven hospitals (Danbury Hospital, New Milford Hospital, Northern Dutchess Hospital, Norwalk Hospital, Putnam Hospital Center, Sharon Hospital, and Vassar Brothers Medical Center), a large network of primary care and specialty practices, and multiple affiliated organizations.

*For more information or to apply for this position, please contact Jeanette Unger, Physician Recruiter, via email *[[email protected]](mailto:[email protected])* or phone (203)739-7864. *

We are a Section 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization and therefore eligible employees may qualify for forgiveness of certain federal student loans under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.

WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Qualified Applicants are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other classification protected under applicable Federal, State or Local law.

Salary $450,000-$650,000/year commensurate with experience

We are an equal opportunity employer

Qualified applicants are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other classification protected under applicable Federal, State or Local law.

We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation to the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation or our business. If you believe you require such assistance to complete this form or to participate in an interview, please contact Human Resources at 203-739-7330 (for reasonable accommodation requests only). Please provide all information requested to ensure that you are considered for current or future opportunities.