Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon/Otolaryngologist

Position Highlights

• Clinical Excellence: Join three busy academic surgeons specialized in facial plastic reconstructive and cosmetic surgery at our Otolaryngology Clinic and Strong Memorial Hospital supported by a collaborative team and a robust referral network across the greater Rochester region.
• Academic Opportunities: Engage in teaching, research, and quality improvement initiatives within an academic environment that values innovation and collaboration. Resident teaching is expected, and scholarly activities strongly encouraged. Protected research time and resources are available for candidates seeking a career as a clinician-scientist.
• Flexible Practice Design: The practice provides opportunity for subspecialty focus areas such as cosmetic procedures, facial plastics, and facial trauma reconstruction.

Why URMC?

• Prestige and Resources: URMC offers access to cutting-edge technology, a state-of-the-art hospital, and a strong institutional commitment to otolaryngology.
• Supportive Environment: The clinical staffing model provides administrative and clinical support including advanced practice providers, dedicated nursing staff, and opportunities for multidisciplinary collaboration.

Living in Rochester, NY

• Affordable Living: Rochester offers a cost of living significantly lower than most metropolitan areas, with excellent schools, affordable housing, and minimal commutes.
• Quality of Life: Nestled in the picturesque Finger Lakes region, Rochester provides access to year-round outdoor activities, including hiking, skiing, and water sports.
• Vibrant Culture: Experience a thriving arts scene, diverse culinary offerings, and world-class museums. Rochester is home to the Eastman School of Music, the George Eastman Museum, and numerous festivals.
• Family-Friendly: A safe, welcoming community with excellent public and private schools, parks, and activities for all ages.

Work-Life Balance

URMC values the well-being of its faculty and promotes work-life balance. Enjoy generous vacation time and institutional wellness resources to support you and your family.

Qualifications

• MD or DO with board certification or eligibility in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery.
• Commitment to clinical excellence, teaching, and scholarly activity.
• Building a cosmetic practice and interest or experience in oculoplastic procedures is desirable
• Successful candidate will practice the full range of facial plastic surgery and reconstruction

Compensation and Benefits

URMC offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including:

• Expected salary range: 300k – 500k
• Individual salaries will be determined within the job’s salary range and established based on (but not limited to) market data, experience and expertise of the individual, and with consideration to related position salaries
• Comprehensive health, dental, and retirement plans.
• Tuition benefits for employees and their families.
• Professional development funds and opportunities for leadership training.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit a CV and letter of interest by email to: 

Shawn D. Newlands M.D., Ph.D., M.B.A., F.A.C.S.

Professor of Otolaryngology and Neuroscience

Chair of the Department of Otolaryngology

Associate Chief Medical Officer (Ambulatory Care)

University of Rochester Medical Center

601 Elmwood Avenue, Box 629

Rochester, NY 14642

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