General Surgery Physician - Academics Job with HCA Healthcare in Kingwood, TX

PracticeLink; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking an academic general surgeon to join their dynamic team in Kingwood, TX. This role offers the unique opportunity to lead a community-based residency program while engaging in a robust elective surgery practice. As part of a level II trauma center, you will have access to a supportive environment that fosters career advancement and professional growth. Enjoy a flexible schedule that balances direct patient care with teaching responsibilities, all while benefiting from Texas's no income tax environment. If you're passionate about surgery and education, this is an exciting opportunity to make a difference.

Benefits

Career advancement opportunities

Comprehensive health benefits

Paid malpractice

Flexible schedule

Relocation assistance

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in general surgery with a focus on patient care.
• Ability to mentor residents and engage in scholarly activities.

Responsibilities

• Participate in emergency surgery rotation and weekly clinics.
• Provide mentorship and leadership in residency program.

Skills

Board certification in general surgery

Direct patient care

Teaching experience

Texas medical license

Education

Medical Doctor (MD)

Fellowship training (optional)

Job description

General Surgery Physician - Academics Job with HCA Healthcare in Kingwood, TX

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The general surgery program at HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood is seeking an associate program director for our resident community-based program. This is an employment opportunity for an academic general surgeon to join a team-based emergency general surgery service line with the opportunity to also build a robust elective surgery practice.

Job Details

• Specialization: Surgery - General
• Qualifications:
• Board certification in general surgery
• 3-5 years of experience with direct patient care and teaching
• Ability to obtain and maintain an active Texas medical license
• Fellowship training is optional

Benefits

• Opportunity for career advancement
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits (health, dental, vision, disability, 401k, etc.)
• Paid malpractice, vacation/sick leave, CME/dues/subscription allowance, relocation assistance
• Flexible schedule including direct patient care, resident precepting, administrative duties, mentorship, scholarly activity, leadership opportunities

About HCA Houston Kingwood

• Level II trauma center with 457 beds
• Fully accredited 5-year general surgery residency program
• Responsibilities include emergency surgery rotation, weekly clinics, mentorship, and scholarly activity
• Leadership roles available within GME and clinical settings

Location & Community

Kingwood, TX, located just 23 miles from Houston, offers a vibrant community with access to cultural, recreational, and educational amenities, along with the benefits of Texas's no income tax environment.