Surgery - General Physician

Arlington HealthCare; Dothan (AL); On-site; USD 250,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare facility in Dothan, Alabama is seeking a Board Eligible/Board Certified General Surgeon to join their multi-specialty group. The position offers a competitive salary and a supportive community environment, ideal for personal and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Seeking a BE/BC General Surgeon.
• 1:5 call schedule.
• Bread and Butter General Surgery.

Skills

General Surgery

Job description

Job ID: 11395

Practice Details

• Seeking a BE/BC General Surgeon to join a hospital-employed multi-specialty group.
• 1:5 call
• Bread and Butter General Surgery
• Spacious office located in or around hospital property
• 4 DaVinci Robots
• 3-year Employment Agreements

Recruiter's Insight

Compensation

The starting salary is $25,000 to $50,000 higher compared to starting salaries in Birmingham, AL. Coupled with a cost of living that is 20% lower than the aforementioned metropolitan areas, this provides significant purchasing power to build your dream home, pay off student loans, and retire early.

The Housing Market

This 1,810 sq ft, 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is located in the Chapelwood subdivision. It features a unique layout with a gorgeous fireplace in the living room, an enclosed garage turned into a massive pantry in the kitchen, and a huge closet in the master bedroom. The home is available for $165,000.

The Community

Dothan hosts the National Peanut Festival, Dothan Botanical Gardens, Troy University, and Wallace Community College campuses. It has an airport with multiple daily flights to Atlanta, GA, and is within 1.5 hours of the beaches of Destin and Panama City Beach, FL.

The Employer

A 235-bed healthcare facility providing inpatient, outpatient, medical, surgical, diagnostic, and emergency care for the Dothan community. With 1,350 healthcare professionals, it is a major referral center for south Alabama, southwest Georgia, and northwest Florida. The facility is dedicated to creating a healing, caring, and connected environment for patients and families.

Closest Major Cities

• 179 miles to Birmingham, AL
• 184 miles to Atlanta, GA
• 229 miles to Jacksonville, FL
• 285 miles to Tampa, FL
• 289 miles to Saint Petersburg, FL
• 290 miles to New Orleans, LA
• 301 miles to Orlando, FL
• 351 miles to Nashville, TN
• 386 miles to Charlotte, NC
• 386 miles to Memphis, TN

Colleges and Universities

• George C Wallace State Community College-Dothan
• Fortis College-Dothan
• Enterprise State Community College (about 26 miles)
• Troy University (about 51 miles)
• Bainbridge State College (about 57 miles)
• Gulf Coast State College (about 75 miles)

Recreation

• Andrew Belle Community Center offers a gymnasium, club room, computer/homework room, game room, and small kitchen. The park includes ball fields, a swimming pool, splash pad, and outdoor basketball court.
• The Doug Tew Community Center, on 15 acres, features a recreation center, five ball fields, a swimming pool, and a picnic/playground area. The center includes a gymnasium, auditorium, kitchen, and offices.

Shopping

• Wiregrass Commons Mall has over 50 stores to meet your shopping needs.
• Shops On The Circle is a 182,547 sq ft power center with TJ Maxx, Old Navy, PetSmart, and Big Lots in Dothan, AL.