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General Surgeon (MD/DO) - Jackson, Kentucky

Commonwealth Medical ServicesJackson, Kentucky🇺🇸United States

Why this role stands out

This General Surgeon position offers a rewarding practice in a well-equipped, community-focused hospital with a supportive team and a light call schedule, ideal for physicians seeking excellent work-life balance. You'll have the opportunity to build a strong surgical career in a scenic location with a low cost of living and a welcoming atmosphere. Apply now to join a dedicated medical community and make a significant impact.

Quick overview

SeniorityMid Senior
Employment typeFull Time
Work modeOn Site
LocationJackson, Kentucky, United States
Robotics

Job description

Job Description

A community-based acute care hospital in Kentucky is seeking a Board Eligible/Board Certified General Surgeon (MD/DO) to join its team. This is an excellent opportunity to practice in a well-supported environment with modern facilities while enjoying a high quality of life in a scenic, small-town setting.

Position Overview

  • Full-time, employed position
  • Bread and butter general surgery with endoscopic procedures
  • No trauma responsibilities
  • Shared, light call schedule supporting work-life balance
  • No robotics required

Facility Highlights

  • Recently renovated facility with significant capital investment
  • Multiple operating rooms with modern surgical equipment
  • Dedicated endoscopy/procedure suite
  • Experienced and tenured operating room staff
  • Established anesthesia coverage
  • Supportive and collaborative administration

Additional Details

  • Employment Type: Full-Time
  • Visa Sponsorship: Not available (J-1 or H-1B)

About the Community

Located in eastern Kentucky, this community offers a low cost of living and a relaxed lifestyle surrounded by natural beauty. The area offers access to outdoor recreation, including hiking, fishing, boating, and nearby state parks. Residents enjoy a close-knit community atmosphere while still being within driving distance of larger metropolitan areas, including Lexington.

Qualifications

  • Board Eligible or Board Certified in General Surgery
  • Comfortable performing general surgery procedures with scopes
  • Ability to work in a non-robotic surgical environment
  • Prior experience preferred

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive base salary
  • Productivity and incentive-based compensation
  • Sign-on/commencement bonus
  • Relocation assistance
  • Medical education debt assistance
  • CME allowance, licensure, and professional dues covered
  • Potential stipend during training
  • Comprehensive benefits package

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