General Surgeon

Woman's Hospital; St. George (LA); On-site; USD 260,000 - 380,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Productivity and quality bonus

Job summary

Woman’s Hospital in Baton Rouge, LA is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible General Surgeon to join a well-established practice. The role focuses on diverse, high-quality general surgery with strong collaboration with OB/GYN and breast oncology teams, performing robotic and minimally invasive procedures.

The successful candidate will work primarily at Woman’s Hospital, with Robotic systems available for complex abdominal and pelvic cases, and will benefit from a supportive work environment

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree required.
• Board Certified/Board Eligible in General Surgery required.
• Robotic surgery capabilities preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform a broad range of general surgery procedures.
• Collaborate with OB/GYN, GYN oncology and breast surgery teams.
• Provide high-quality patient care and participate in multidisciplinary care.

Skills

Robotic surgery

General surgery

Education

MD or DO degree

Board Certified/Board Eligible in General Surgery

Job description

Woman's Hosp Main Campus
100 Woman's Way
Baton Rouge, LA 70817, USA

• Travel Required : No

Description

Woman’s Hospital is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible General Surgeon to join our established general surgery practice in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

This opportunity offers a diverse general surgery practice combined with a highly collaborative surgical environment. In addition to managing an independent general surgery patient population, the surgeon will work closely with more than 60 OB/GYNs, GYN oncologists, breast surgeons, and other specialists practicing on the Woman’s campus.

A meaningful component of the practice involves combined surgical cases with OB/GYN and GYN oncology physicians, providing general surgery expertise during complex abdominal and pelvic procedures. This collaborative model creates a unique opportunity for a general surgeon who enjoys working alongside other surgical specialists and playing an important role in the multidisciplinary care of women.

The practice encompasses a broad range of procedures, including:

• Robotic and minimally invasive surgery
• Abdominal surgery
• Hernia repair
• Soft tissue procedures
• Bariatric surgery
• Combined and complex surgical cases with OB/GYN and GYN oncology physicians

All surgeries are performed at Woman’s Hospital, allowing physicians to practice primarily at a single hospital campus. The surgical program offers access to three da Vinci Xi robotic surgical systems.

The position is well suited for a surgeon who values a broad clinical practice, strong physician collaboration, an interest in women’s health, and a practice environment designed to support an excellent work/life balance.

• Competitive compensation
• Productivity and quality bonus opportunities

Qualifications:

• MD or DO degree
• Board Certified/Board Eligible in General Surgery
• Robotic surgery capabilities

About Woman’s Hospital

Woman’s Hospital is a private, nonprofit specialty hospital located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, dedicated to the care of women and infants. Woman’s has been recognized by Newsweek as one of the World’s Best Hospitals for three consecutive years.

The hospital has 178 licensed hospital beds and 84 NICU beds and annually delivers approximately 8,000 babies, performs approximately 10,000 surgeries, and cares for more than 1,200 new cancer patients.

Located in Louisiana’s capital city, Woman’s offers physicians the opportunity to practice in a growing metropolitan area that combines the amenities of a major city with the energy and culture of a college town.

Travel Required

No .

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