General Surgeon – Day Shift, PTO Day 1, Retirement Match

Avera Health; O'Neill (NE); On-site; USD 200,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO available day 1 for eligible hires

Up to 5% employer matching retirement

Career development guided by hands-on.

Job summary

Avera Health's Avera St Anthony’s Hospital in Nebraska is seeking a physician to provide and manage direct medical evaluation, diagnosis, procedures, and care for patients within a recognized area of practice. You will work with a multidisciplinary team, assess and treat patients, perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, maintain patient records, and participate in regular care-team consultations.

Primarily days with night, weekend and holiday on-call involvement will apply, in keeping

Qualifications

• Medical Doctor licensed and board certified or board eligible.
• Doctor of Osteopathy licensed and board eligible.
• Federal Drug Enforcement Administration license (DEA).

Responsibilities

• Assesses, diagnoses, and treats patients according to medical staff approved protocol and acceptable standards of practice.
• Provides medical services and health education to patients and family members. Effectively contributes to the health education of individuals and groups and applies appropriate methods designed to increase each person’s motivation to assume responsibility for their own health care.
• Performs necessary diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
• Interprets information gathered during the diagnostic process and formulates appropriate plan of care.
• Provides quality care for patient, demonstrates appropriate health, safety, and aseptic practices.
• Recognizes and reacts appropriately to environmental safety factors related to patient care. Effectively provides patient instruction related to environment of care and safety standards.
• Understands, applies, and supports practice policies, procedures, goals and standards.
• Meets regularly with the care team for consultation and collaboration as well as with personnel to promote quality care for patients. Assures that appropriate referrals are made for patients.
• Maintains patient records and accurate information.

Education

Medical Doctor - Board of Medicine Licensed and qualified to practice medicine in the state that services are provided and board certified or board eligible

Doctor of Osteopathy - Board of Medicine Licensed and qualified to practice medicine in the state that services are provided and board certified or board eligible

Federal Drug Enforcement Admin - US Department of Justice Drug Enforcement Admin State and federal DEA license based on state of practice

Job description

Avera Health's Avera St Anthony’s Hospital in Nebraska is seeking a physician to provide and manage direct medical evaluation, diagnosis, procedures, and care for patients within a recognized area of practice. You will work with a multidisciplinary team, assess and treat patients, perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, maintain patient records, and participate in regular care-team consultations.

Primarily days with night, weekend and holiday on-call involvement will apply, in keeping