Job Summary
Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate General Surgeon to join our growing medical team serving the Petersburg, WV and Keyser, WV areas. This is a full-time, permanent position offering the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the health and well-being of our community. The ideal candidate will be experienced in performing a wide range of general surgical procedures and have a passion for providing high-quality, patient-centered care.
Responsibilities:
- Perform general surgical procedures, including but not limited to abdominal, gastrointestinal, endocrine, and soft tissue surgeries.
- Provide preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care to surgical patients.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to develop and implement comprehensive care plans.
- Participate in emergency on-call rotations as needed.
- Ensure accurate documentation of patient information, surgical procedures, and follow-up care.
- Educate patients and families on treatment options, risks, and post-surgical care.
- Engage in continuous medical education to stay current with advancements in the field of surgery.
Qualifications:
- MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.
- Board Certification or eligibility in General Surgery.
- Valid state medical license or ability to obtain licensure in West Virginia.
- Strong clinical and surgical skills with a commitment to patient care.
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Experience in a rural or community hospital setting is a plus.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, and retirement plans.
- Malpractice insurance coverage.
- CME (Continuing Medical Education) allowance.
- Relocation assistance available.
- Opportunity for professional growth and development.
- Work-life balance with the chance to enjoy the natural beauty and outdoor activities of the region.