Colorectal Surgeon

PIH Health Hospital; Whittier (CA); On-site; USD 400,000 - 514,000; Full time

Job summary

PIH Health is seeking an experienced Colorectal Surgeon to join their team in Whittier, California. This position offers a unique opportunity to handle diverse complex cases, collaborate with a multi-specialty team, and enjoy a great community environment, all while being the sole dedicated colorectal surgeon in the area.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in general surgical procedures.
• Advanced knowledge for comprehensive patient care.
• Evidence of continuing education and self-development.

Responsibilities

• Solo colorectal surgeon managing complex cases.
• Engage in multidisciplinary collaboration across specialties.
• Participate in general surgery call shifts.

Skills

Leadership abilities

Customer service skills

Interpersonal skills

Conflict resolution

Independent performer

Education

California Medical license

Graduate from an accredited Medical School

Board Certified or Eligible from the American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery

Tools

Magnetic resonance imaging

CT scans

Job description

PIH Health is seeking an experienced Colorectal Surgeon to join our dynamic, patient-centered team in Whittier, California. This is a unique opportunity to be the solo dedicated colorectal surgeon in a well-established, high-volume referral area, working in collaboration with a large, integrated multi-specialty medical group.

Position Highlights:

• High-volume referral base: Robust network of primary care and specialty providers ensures a steady stream of complex and diverse cases.
• Solo colorectal surgeon in the area: Take ownership of your practice while benefiting from a strong, built-in support system.
• Part of a large, multi-specialty team: Enjoy multidisciplinary collaboration across surgical specialties.
• Work on complex cases: Opportunities to treat advanced colorectal disease, including cancer, IBD, diverticulitis, pelvic floor disorders, and more.
• Strong interdepartmental collaboration: Collegial environment with seamless cooperation across departments.

General Surgery Call:

• 5 general surgery call shifts per month.
• 7:00 AM handoff ensures smooth transitions.
• When you’re on call, you’re only on call

About the Area:

The area offers the perfect balance of suburban charm and urban convenience. Nestled just a short drive from both Los Angeles and Orange Counties, it provides easy access to world-class dining, entertainment, and cultural attractions. Its central location means you can enjoy a morning hike in the mountains, relax on the beach by the afternoon or a day at Disneyland. With a friendly community, great schools, and a variety of parks and outdoor activities, Whittier is an ideal place to live, work, and play.

Why PIH Health:

PIH Health is a nonprofit regional healthcare network with three hospitals, 100 outpatient medical offices, 7 Urgent Care Centers, and a medical foundation employing over 500 physicians and mid-level providers. PIH Health offers a comprehensive range of services, including hospice care, with an unwavering focus on patient well-being and comfort.

Our organization is home to more than 7,500 compassionate and dedicated employees. PIH Health has earned recognition as one of America’s 100 Best Hospitals, a testament to our commitment to providing exceptional care to our community.

Our leadershipis dedicated to putting patients first—a cornerstone of ourmission, vision and values.

EOE M/F/D/V

At PIH Health, you’re not just another staff member – you’re part of a close-knit, dedicated family committed to providing exceptional care. If you’re looking for a place to grow, make an impact, and join a team that truly values you, we’d love to have you on board!

Required Skills

• Significant experience with all aspects of treating patients with all types of general surgical procedures including diagnosis and medical treatment.
• In addition, should possess the advanced knowledge and skills to provide comprehensive care to patients.
• Experience in the interpretation, magnetic resonance imaging, CT scans, and other diagnostic tests utilized in general surgery.
• Demonstrated leadership abilities.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, written and verbal and conflict resolution abilities
• Independent performer and demonstrate self-assessment of their outcomes.

Required Experience

• Current California Medical license
• Graduate from an accredited Medical School
• Evidence of continuing education and self-development to support license requirements
• Board Certified or Eligible from the American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery

Address
12401 Washington Blvd.

Salary
400000.00-514000.00

Shift
Days