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Jamestown, New York

General Surgeon Needed In Chautauqua County, NY

SurgeryIncludes callFull-Time

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Job Description

Healthcare United is actively seeking a BE/BC General Surgeon team at our facility in Jamestown, NY. The ideal candidate for this position is Board Eligible/Board Certified, proficient in a variety of procedures to treat various diseases and conditions.

They should thrive on patient interactions and share our commitment to delivering top-quality care in a friendly, professional manner.

Enjoy the benefits of living in a beautiful, four-season, affordable city by the water, with a family-friendly community and easy commutes to the office and hospital from surrounding neighborhoods. Chautauqua County offers proximity to major cities like Cleveland, Pittsburgh, Rochester, and Toronto.

Position Details

  • Physician will join three physicians, one PA in the practice.
  • Bread and butter general surgery opportunity with a robot available.
  • The Outpatient clinic is located less than a five-minute drive from the hospital.
  • Call is 1:4.

Requirements

Board Eligible/Board Certified in General Surgery

Benefits

  • Competitive base salary commensurate with experience/training
  • Enhanced compensation package
  • Paid occurrence-based malpractice insurance
  • Robust retirement plans
  • Customary and reasonable moving expenses
  • Flexible scheduling for work-life balance
  • J1 & H1B Visa sponsorship

Candidates who are interested in this opportunity please reach out to a Healthcare United representative today!

Key Responsibilities

The physician will perform a variety of general surgery procedures and provide top-quality care to patients in an outpatient clinic and hospital setting. They will work collaboratively with a team of three other physicians and one physician assistant while participating in a 1:4 call rotation.

Qualifications

Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Robotic surgeryPatient careClinical proceduresOutpatient care

Surgery — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Surgery listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 74% have no call, 64% require no weekends.

Surgery pay on WeekdayDoc is down 10.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Surgeon Jobs

38 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution38 jobs · 11 employers

29
<$425k
1
$440k
1
$500k
2
$575k-650k
5
$650k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks35 jobs · 11 employers

401k / retirement match
97% this job
CME allowance
17%
Relocation assistance
11% this job
Sign-on bonus
6% this job
Loan repayment
3%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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#4

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Work-life snapshot

median 3.9this job 1.5
Below most Surgery listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 876 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call

Living in Jamestown

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$128k
Typical market rent
$915/mo
Residents’ average commute
15 min
State income tax
Up to 10.9%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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Benefits & Perks

Competitive base salary
Enhanced compensation package
Paid occurrence-based malpractice insurance
Robust retirement plans
Customary and reasonable moving expenses
Flexible scheduling for work-life balance
J1 & H1B Visa sponsorship