Colon and Rectal Surgeon
Allegheny Health Network · Erie, PA
Posted October 16, 2026
AHN Saint Vincent Hospital · 232 West 25th Street, Erie, PA, US, 16544
The Allegheny Health Network (AHN), Surgery Institute is recruiting a Colon and Rectal Surgeon to join our team serving the greater Erie area. Play an essential role in providing surgical care to an integrated health care delivery network that includes 14 hospitals, including 4 neighborhood hospitals, and several ambulatory surgery centers. Provide expertise for patients with colorectal conditions necessitating surgeries using the latest therapies, including robotic surgery and less-invasive treatments.
We welcome established physicians as well as support newer physicians who are looking to develop their skills alongside knowledgeable mentors. This position offers an ideal opportunity for leadership, professional growth, and research.
Job Highlights
- Exceptional APP and clinical support staff within a collegial environment
- 1:6 call
- Visa Sponsorship is available for J1 and H1
- Opportunities for academic appointments through Drexel University School of Medicine
- Career development
Job Qualifications
- MD or DO degree and considered board certified/eligible in Colorectal Surgery
- BC/BE in Colorectal Surgery
- Licensure in good standing in the state of Pennsylvania prior to employment
- DEA and CPR Certification required prior to employment
AHN Proudly Offers
- Competitive Compensation Package
- Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Retirement Benefits
- Generous PTO Plan
- Additional benefits include, but not limited to: EAP, Employee Discounts, and Gym Discounts
- A diverse & inclusive workforce with respective loan repayment for qualified candidates
Why Erie? Located directly on one of our Great Lakes, Erie is home to Presque Isle State Park offering 7 miles of beaches, 14 miles of trails, and endless water activities. Enjoy our local wineries and breweries, diverse eateries and ski resorts. The city has become home to a variety of educational institutions including top ranked school systems. Benefit from the area’s low cost of living and international airport. Erie’s cultural scene and diverse job market make it an ideal place for healthcare professionals to grow.
Why Saint Vincent Hospital? Nationally recognized for innovative practices and quality care, Allegheny Health Network is one of the largest healthcare systems serving Western PA. AHN’s Saint Vincent Hospital is a 350-bed tertiary care hospital currently serving the tristate area. Our facilities are equipped with state-of-the-art technology and robotic capabilities*.* Saint Vincent Hospital has been proud to open a brand new 39-bed Emergency Department, on-site Cancer Institute facility, four state-of-the-art 700 sq. ft. Operating Rooms and more! Recently voted Erie’s Choice as the ‘Best Hospital’ and ‘Best Place to Work’, AHN Saint Vincent continues to shine in its commitment to its employees and the Erie community.
Employer
Allegheny Health Network
Allegheny Health Network (AHN) is an integrated health system serving western Pennsylvania and parts of New York, Ohio and West Virginia. Formed in 2013 and part of Highmark Health, AHN has 16 hospitals with 3,000 beds, more than 300 locations for care and 27,000+ employees, including 3,500+ physicians, residents and fellows.
Every year AHN cares for patients through 135,000+ hospital discharges and observations, 2.2 million outpatient registrations, 400,000+ emergency visits and 8,700+ births. Its network includes 9 surgical centers, 6 regional cancer centers and 6 Health + Wellness Pavilions, and AHN trains the next generation of clinicians in 11 residency and 17 fellowship programs.
AHN's patient-centered approach means coordinated health and wellness services and accountability to patients from start to finish. The network keeps investing in advanced technology, new facilities and easier access, so patients can get world-class care right in their own neighborhoods.