General Surgeon: Broad Practice, Impactful Community Care

Stephens County Hospital; Toccoa, Northern (GA, KY); Hybrid; USD 350,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

Stephens County Hospital in Georgia seeks a General Surgeon to join our physician group and deliver broad, high-quality surgical care to patients in the hospital and surrounding community.

The ideal candidate will perform elective and emergency general surgeries, participate in inpatient, outpatient, and ED consultations, and be involved in our call schedule. You will collaborate closely with Emergency Medicine, anesthesia, nursing, PCPs, radiology, and other services to advance patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• MD or DO from an accredited medical school.
• Completion of an accredited General Surgery residency.
• Board certified or board eligible in General Surgery.
• Eligible for medical licensure in [State].
• Current BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide broad general surgery services including elective and emergency cases.
• Inpatient, outpatient, and ED surgical consultations.
• Participate in General Surgery call schedule.
• Collaborate with Emergency Medicine, anesthesia, nursing, PCP, radiology, and other services.
• Engage in quality improvement and professional initiatives.
• Support a collaborative environment to impact patients and the community.

Skills

Clinical judgment

Communication skills

Teamwork

Patient-centered care

Education

MD or DO from an accredited medical school

General Surgery residency completed

Board certified or board eligible in General Surgery

Eligible for medical licensure in [State]

Current BLS certification

Job description

Stephens County Hospital in Georgia seeks a General Surgeon to join our physician group and deliver broad, high-quality surgical care to patients in the hospital and surrounding community.

The ideal candidate will perform elective and emergency general surgeries, participate in inpatient, outpatient, and ED consultations, and be involved in our call schedule. You will collaborate closely with Emergency Medicine, anesthesia, nursing, PCPs, radiology, and other services to advance patient outcomes.