General Surgery opening in Norton, VA
Saint Louis, MO, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Surgery-General
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Norton, Virginia, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
10/30/24
***General Surgeon opening in Norton, Virginia***
**Opportunity details:**
- Located in Norton, VA - Kingsport 45m; Abingdon 50m
- Full-time, permanent position
- Seeking a qualified General Surgeon to serve its patient population.
- Our goal is to find a general surgeon who shares the same philosophy as us in being able to accommodate our patients at home and not transfer them out of the area for their care.
- General bread & butter surgery experience and advanced laparoscopic skills required.
- Minimally invasive skills a plus.
- The hospital has expressed a large amount of flexibility to fit the needs of the new physician.
- If board-eligible, board certification must be completed within five years of completion of residency for all candidates.
- Largest healthcare facility in the far southwest Virginia region.
- Guaranteed Base Salary
- Productivity Bonus
- Performance Bonus
- Signing Bonus
- Moving allowance
- Full Benefits Health/Dental/Vision
- 403B Retirement (or 401K if applicable)
- Service area includes a population of 75,000 to 100,000 in Southwest Virginia and Southeast Kentucky
**About location:**
- Small town living
- Centrally located office
- Easy, light traffic commutes to larger cities
- Moderately sized airport within a short drive
- Safe, family-friendly communities
- Excellent public schools
- Mild weather and 4 distinct seasons
- Incredible mountain vistas
- Low cost of living
- An abundance of outdoor activities (golfing, fishing, camping, biking, hiking, kayaking and more)
- Access to area lakes including South Holston, Cherokee, Boone and Watauga
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