Baystate Health is a not-for-profit, integrated healthcare system in western Massachusetts which consists of an academic medical center, three community hospitals and the region’s largest multispecialty group. Our flagship hospital, Baystate Medical Center, is home to the University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School-Baystate.

We are seeking an experienced colorectal surgeon to serve as Chief of Colorectal Surgery at Baystate Health based in in Springfield, MA. This is an exceptional leadership opportunity for a skilled surgeon with a passion for advancing colorectal surgery through clinical excellence, innovation, education, and community-focused care.

Join an organization with a proud tradition of continuous learning, nationally recognized programs, and a mission-driven commitment to improving the health of all people in our communities.

POSITION HIGHLIGHTS:

Lead and expand a high-demand colorectal surgery service, inspiring a collaborative team of surgeons, advanced practitioners, and surgical residents.

Drive program growth and innovation with direct access to three robotic surgical systems.

Develop the next generation of colorectal surgeons by laying the foundation for a future ACGME-accredited Colorectal Surgery Fellowship and strengthening our role as a regional leader in surgical education.

Enjoy an academic appointment at UMass Chan Medical School–Baystate, with meaningful opportunities to teach and mentor medical students, residents, and fellows in a supportive learning environment.

Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including Oncology, Gastroenterology, Radiation Oncology, to deliver comprehensive patient-centered care.

Blend leadership, teaching, and research with hands-on practice in a mission-driven environment that offers autonomy, institutional support, and the resources to turn vision into impact.

THE ADVANTAGES OF WORKING WITH BAYSTATE:

• Compensation plan includes an annualized base salary and opportunity to earn incentive bonuses
• Robust relocation package up to $10,000
• Flexibility- opportunities to flex your FTE to fit your life
• Transparent and equitable promotional practices
• Immediate access to executive time off
• Lucrative 403b match and 457b plan
• Professional development and mentorship
• Wellbeing programs that include mental, physical, and financial health and more

At Baystate Health, we believe that treating one another with dignity and fairness is what elevates respect for our patients and staff.  We are committed to ensuring opportunity and inclusion for everyone through equitable policies, practices, and procedures and creating a workforce that is reflective of the communities we serve.

Qualifications: ABMS board certified/board eligible in Colon & Rectal Surgery. Minimum of 5 years clinical experience and demonstrated leadership experience within an academic or large health system setting preferred. Strong commitment to education, innovation, community health, and health equity.

To learn more about our health system and living in western Massachusetts, please visit our website at www.choosebaystatehealth.org. Interact with us socially at facebook.com/BaystateCareers or on Twitter @BaystateCareers.

For more information please contact:
Nicolas Jabbour, MD
Chair, Department of Surgery
C/O Ariana Caradiaz, MBA, CPRP-DEI
Ariana.Caradiaz@Baystatehealth.org / 413-795-7820

Baystate Health is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status.