Kentucky - General Surgery58503
O Fallon, Missouri, United States
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Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Surgery-General
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital
Location Kentucky, Kentucky, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 11/06/24

Lucrative Employed General Surgery Opportunity! Collegial Team with 1:5 Call!

  • A 465-bed regional referral center in Kentucky, is offering a lucrative opportunity for a well-trained general surgeon.
  • They serve an area with a population exceeding 750,000, with patients traveling over 2 hours for care.
  • The Health System includes two hospitals. Additionally, their network features 24 family care and multispecialty clinics throughout Ohio and Kentucky, all connected through the EPIC EMR system.
  • Their four-physician group performs approximately 1,600 cases monthly at the main hospital.
  • They are seeking a surgeon to provide general surgery services, including laparoscopic and endoscopic procedures.
  • They have 2 da Vinci XI robotic surgery systems available for use.
  • As a bariatric center of excellence, they are not a trauma center, which makes on-call duties more manageable.
  • You will work in a Surgery Department that emphasizes quality, efficiency, and customer care.
  • Their surgeons collaborate with an outstanding team of anesthesiologists, nurse anesthetists, nurses, and technicians.
  • Each surgeon has dedicated advanced practitioners who assist with inpatient rounding, clinic duties, and OR support.
  • Call for this position will be 1:5.
  • The hospital-employed physician will receive compensation through a combination of a guaranteed salary and WRVUs, with easily attainable quarterly incentive pay.
  • Their surgeons are financially well compensated, and a fifth surgeon is definitely warranted.
  • The position also offers excellent benefits, including health, vision, dental, and life insurance, retirement plans, six weeks of vacation, and an additional week for CME.

The Community:

  • The practice is located in a safe, family-friendly community with great schools, affordable living and excellent local shopping and dining.
  • They also feature local access to beautiful state and national parks and a variety of outdoor pursuits (hiking, skiing, whitewater rafting, golf, tennis, cave exploration, hunting and fishing).
  • The community is two hours from metro cities Cincinnati and Columbus, Ohio; and Lexington, Kentucky.