Surgery, Colon & Rectal, AssistantAssociate Professor,BH ( 2110)

The Department of Surgery Division of Colon & Rectal Surgery at the Yale School of Medicine in conjunction with the Yale-New Haven Health System is seeking academically oriented and qualified surgeons to join our faculty and provide services at Yale Bridgeport Hospital in Bridgeport CT. Applications are invited for the position of Assistant or Associate Professor of Surgery at the Yale School of Medicine and Yale New Haven Health Systems and our offsite Clinics. We are seeking candidates with excellent clinical and interpersonal skills and the commitment to make important contributions to the field of Colon & Rectal Surgery and developing and academic career.

Bridgeport Hospital is a private not-for-profit general acute care hospital located in Bridgeport Connecticut serving patients from Fairfield and New Haven counties. Licensed for 501 inpatient beds across two campuses and a member of Yale New Haven Health. Bridgeport Hospital offers a full range of inpatient and outpatient services including emergency and trauma care. It is home to Connecticuts only dedicated burn center and provides advanced cardiac and vascular care oncology maternity and pediatric services neurology surgical services and more.

Colonoscopies are also performed by most of the addition to excellent clinical and teaching skills the successful candidate should be comfortable with advanced minimally invasive/robotic surgery. Endoscopic as well as pelvic floor/anorectal surgery skills are mandatory. The faculty member will be expected to teach medical students and residents and to participate in clinical research. This is a full-time position. We offer a competitive salary along with attractive benefits.

Bridgeport is conveniently located between Boston and New York. It is a great place to live work do business enjoy life close to the shore and live in the surrounding communities with ample New England charm. There are ample opportunities to live within 20 minutes on the coast or in surrounding villages with small town addition the greater New Haven and Fairfield County area offers some of the top public and private schools in the country.

Qualified candidates will have a strong record of clinical excellence with accomplishments in basic or clinical research a strong commitment to surgical education and teaching and an interest and expertise in Colon & Rectal Surgery. Candidates should have completed a Colon & Rectal Fellowship and should be Board Eligible/Board Certified in General Surgery and Board Eligible/Board Certified in Colon and Rectal Surgery.