Physician - General Surgery

Cynet Health; Hazard (KY); On-site; USD 300,000 - 480,000; Full time

Job summary

Cynet Health is seeking a Physician - General Surgery for a level 4 trauma center. The role requires broad general, trauma, pediatric, and vascular surgical skills with ACLS and BLS certifications. Board certification is mandatory, with ongoing responsibilities for complex procedures across adult and pediatric patients.

Responsibilities include trauma management, bowel resections, endoscopy, laparoscopy, and wound care. Expect 10–15 patient encounters per shift in an in-hospital setting.

Qualifications

• General Surgery, Adult and Pediatric surgery skills required.
• Board-certified surgeon with ACLS/BLS certifications.

Responsibilities

• Provide emergency general surgery for trauma cases and perforations.
• Perform a wide range of surgical procedures including bowel resection and common GI surgeries.
• Regular patient encounters 10–15 per shift.
• Incision and drainage for abscesses and wound care.

Skills

General Surgery

Adult Surgery

Pediatric Surgery

Trauma Surgery

Laparoscopic Surgery

Endoscopy (GI)

Chest Tube Insertion

Vascular Surgery

Thoracic Surgery

Abdominal Surgery

Hernia Repair

Cesarean Section

Hysterectomy

Liver Surgery

Bowel Resection

ACLS

BLS

Education

Board-certified surgeon

Tools

Laser Certification

Vascular Access Devices

Job description

Physician - General Surgery

Profession: Physician

Specialty: Surgery - General

Duration: Ongoing

Shift: 8x5 Days

Hours per Shift: 10-15

Experience: Minimum years of experience required

License: Must be board certified

Certifications: ACLS, BLS required

Must-Have:

• General Surgery
• Adult Surgery
• Pediatric Surgery
• Neonate Surgery
• Trauma Surgery
• Laparoscopic Surgery
• Appendectomy
• Cholecystectomy
• Hernioplasty
• Nissen Fundoplication
• Head/Neck Surgery (including thyroid)
• Chest Wall/Pleural Procedures
• Breast Surgery
• Obstetric & Gynecologic Surgery
• Cesarean Section
• D&C
• Hysterectomy
• Liver Surgery
• GI Endoscopy (Upper and Lower)
• Sigmoidoscopy
• Colonoscopy
• Minor Orthopedics
• Hand Surgery
• Ventilation Management
• Chest Tube Insertion
• Central Line Insertion
• PA Catheter Placement
• Laser Certification
• Vascular Surgery
• Aneurysm Repairs
• Thoracic Surgery
• Abdominal Surgery
• Arterial Bypass
• Peripheral Vascular Surgery
• Vascular Access Devices
• AV Shunt
• Plastic Surgery
• Additional Procedures for Pediatric Surgeons
• Artesias
• Esophageal Surgery
• Intestinal Surgery
• Biliary Surgery
• Abdominal Wall Defects
• Gastroschisis
• Umbilical Defects
• Hernia Repair
• Omphalocele
• Diaphragmatic Hernia
• Imperforate Anus
• PDA Ligation

Description:Additional common procedures required include bowel resection.Emergency general surgery for trauma cases and perforations are expected.Incision and drainage for abscesses and wound care will also be part of the responsibilities.Regular patient encounters range from 10 to 15 per shift.The facility operates as a level 4 trauma center.Specific dates of service include various days in October, November, and December.Candidates must have the necessary certifications and training to perform a wide range of surgical procedures.