General Surgeon & Leader — Remote Village Coverage

SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium; Sitka (AK); On-site; USD 350,000 - 450,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

Long-term disability

Short-term disability

Retirement

Paid time off

Paid parental leave

Sign-on bonuses

Job summary

The Surgeon at SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium (SEARHC) provides broad general surgery services for inpatients and outpatients, including preoperative, perioperative, and postoperative care. The role may assume Chief of Service responsibilities and requires leadership in complex cases across Southeast Alaska.

On-call duties are required and may involve travel to remote villages and Ethel Lund Medical Center in Juneau.

Qualifications

• M.D. or D.O. degree and completed general surgery residency.
• Licensure by the Alaska State Medical Board.
• Board certification or eligibility by the American Board of Surgery.
• BLS, ACLS, PALS and ATLS certifications.
• 3+ years of general surgery experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive general surgery services to inpatients and outpatients.
• Serve as surgical consultant for village providers and physicians across SE Alaska.
• Lead in medical staff activities and participate in quality assurance processes.
• On-call coverage is required; travel to remote villages and Mt. Edgecumbe Hospital.

Skills

Surgical skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Education

MD/DO

General surgery residency

Alaska medical licensure

Board certification or eligibility (American Board of Surgery)

BLS/ACLS/PALS/ATLS

Job description

The Surgeon at SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium (SEARHC) provides broad general surgery services for inpatients and outpatients, including preoperative, perioperative, and postoperative care. The role may assume Chief of Service responsibilities and requires leadership in complex cases across Southeast Alaska.

On-call duties are required and may involve travel to remote villages and Ethel Lund Medical Center in Juneau.