Description

Specialization:
Surgery General

Job Summary:

Portsmouth Regional Hospital is a New Hampshire Trauma Medical Review Committee (TMRC) designated Level II trauma center. We are currently seeking a general surgeon to join the trauma services team.
Trauma Program:

• 220-bed Acute Care Facility
• The only Level II Trauma Center on the seacoast-recently completed ACS verification visit
• 12-hour primary in-house coverage, plus 12-hour secondary call from home with 30 minute response (rarely called in)
• Robust regional referral opportunities
• Busy Emergency General Surgery component

Offering:

• Permanent positions with equitable scheduling model and unique work/rest model
• Paid Malpractice and no attributed overhead expenses
• Comprehensive back-end support services including recruitment, credentialing, renewals, billing, follow-up clinic support and more
• Day Shift with M-F, no call/no weekends
• Surgeon will have clinic in the trauma clinic
• Round on patients in the hospital

About Portsmouth Regional Hospital:

• 220-bed acute care facility with a Level II Trauma Center
• 24/7 full-service ER
• Two freestanding ERs
• 24/7 dedicated inpatient hospitalist program
• 24/7 dedicated inpatient intensivist program
• Implementing psychiatry residency program in summer 2021 with Tufts University affiliation
• Internal medicine and family medicine residency programs with Tufts University affiliation
• 30-bed inpatient psychiatric unit including 16 involuntary beds

Community Information:
Portsmouth, New Hampshire is a Seacoast city and sits near the mouth of the Piscataqua River which divides the states of New Hampshire and Maine. Portsmouth is at the core of a metropolitan region that includes several small cities and towns. As the nation’s third oldest city, Portsmouth offers:

• An area that’s rich in history and abundant cultural activities
• Small-town charm
• A host of outdoor activities and proximity to major cities
• Top-notch educational institutions—Both public and private
• No sales tax or state income tax
• A one-hour drive to Boston
• Four seasons of weather