Surgery - General Physician

General Surgery Opportunity 45 Minutes to St. Louis Airport

Seeking a General Surgeon to join a Joint Commission Accredited 67-bed general acute care community owned hospital, serving a population of 40,000. Owned by the communities residents, with a focus of meeting the needs of or patients, physicians, staff, suppliers, and the public. We are rated a TOP 100 Rural Hospital by The Chartis Center for Rural Health, which determines the Top 100 by assessing hospital performance. Their INDEX is a comprehensive evaluation based on publicly available data across eight key areas : quality, outcomes, patient perspective, cost, charge, financial efficiency, and market share.

Our state-of-the-art emergency department features 10 specialized treatment rooms. Every year, our Emergency Medicine team provides medical care for nearly 9,200 patients who face life-threatening illnesses and injuries.

The Practice :

• Join another General Surgeon
• Bread & Butter Procedures
• OR's Only Run Overnight 1 Weekend per Month
• Scopes Required
• Breast Skills a Plus
• Surgeon with Bariatric Interest Welcome
• Established Weight Loss Clinic
• Wound Care Interest A Plus
• (1 / 2 Day / Week in Wound Care Clinic available)
• Bronchoscopies a plus
• No Robotics
• 3 Operating Rooms
• CRNA Coverage
• No Response Time Parameters
• Hospitalist Program
• Some Physicians Reside in St. Louis
• 25 Referring Providers
• J1 & H1B Candidates Welcome to Apply

Compensation :

Inpatient Services include :

Surgery

Urology

Orthopedics

Internal Medicine

Cardiology

Radiology / Nuclear Medicine / Imaging

Computed Tomography (CT)

Computed Tomography-Angiography

Digital Mammography

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)

Single Photon Emission Computerized Tomography (SPECT)

About the Area :

City population of 8,350

County population 21,150

Primary & Secondary Service Area 40,000

The community offers outdoor activities, including year-round hiking at the nearby state park and fire trails, golfing, camping and parks to explore. Local lakes fishing for Bluegill, Channel Catfish, Largemouth Bass and Redear Hybrid Bluegill. Events include Rock the Block, German culture experience with food and live bands and local Farmers Markets.

Only 20 minutes from the beautiful Mississippi River. Known for its resort-quality amenities including scenic river dining, an abundance of guest houses and outdoor fun. Take a relaxing river cruise on or soar to the tops of the river bluffs 300 feet high. Home to a full production winery, to enjoy while you soak in the views.