The vast resources of Columbia University are available to residents, with free single housing provided in New York City by Columbia. If peer recognition is a measure of teaching excellence, it should be noted that Columbia, Rochester, Dartmouth and Albany medical schools have longstanding third year rotations for their students here. Two hundred medical students from ten schools rotated through Bassett last year. Fifty percent of weekends are free. Our benefits package is outstanding, and includes competitive salaries, subsidized housing, and debt assistance for those pursuing primary care.
Every effort is made to assist in spousal employment.
Our area is unsurpassed in natural beauty and opportunities for outdoor recreation. No place is better for young children in terms of carefree lifestyle, schools and outdoor life. Bassett is nationally recognized as a model of integrated healthcare. The system includes a central campus a web of salaried clinic practices and two community hospitals. Residents have options to rotate outside the central campus, and gain insight regarding a successfully integrated system.