Physician / Surgery - General / Virginia / Locum or Permanent / General Surgeon opening in SW Virginia near KY border - Beautiful Appalachian Region Job at Confidential summary:
A hospital in southwestern Virginia is seeking a qualified BE/BC General Surgeon who can provide patient care locally without transferring patients out of the area. Ideal candidates should possess general surgery experience, advanced laparoscopic skills, and be board-eligible for certification. The opportunity offers a competitive salary, signing bonus, full benefits, and the chance to live in a charming area with outdoor activities and strong local heritage.
Hospital in southwestern Virginia is seeking a qualified BE/BC General Surgeon who shares the same philosophy in being able to accommodate patients at home and not transfer them out of the area for their care.
Opportunity Details:
- General bread & butter surgery experience and advanced laparoscopic skills are required
- Minimally invasive skills a plus
- If board-eligible, board certification must be completed within five years of completion of residency for all candidates
- The draw area serves a population of 75,000 to 100,000 which includes southwestern Virginia and southeastern Kentucky
- There is a local 10-physician primary care network to supply patient referrals
- This expansive service area of Southwest Virginia and Southeastern Kentucky holds huge potential
Benefits: - Guaranteed Base Salary
- Signing Bonus
- Moving Allowance
- Full Benefits - Health, Dental, Vision
- 403B Retirement (or 401K if applicable)
- Annual CME Allowance
Community: Located in the far southwestern part of Virginia, this small city offers a charming blend of natural beauty and historic significance. Surrounded by the Appalachian Mountains, it provides ample opportunities for outdoor activities, including hiking, fishing, and exploring nearby national forests and state parks. The area is rich in coal mining history and has a strong connection to Appalachian culture, which is reflected in its local heritage and festivals.
The city is conveniently situated near larger metro areas, with the nearest city being Bristol, TN, about 30 miles to the south, which is known for its historic racetrack and vibrant downtown. Additionally, Knoxville, TN, roughly 120 miles to the west, offers a larger urban environment with a wide range of amenities, arts, and entertainment. This city is also not far from the Tennessee and Kentucky borders, making it a gateway to other regions in the southeastern U.S.
APPLY NOW or TEXT Job 229879 & email address to 636 - 628 - 2412.
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Keywords:
General Surgeon, BE/BC, Laparoscopic Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Healthcare Jobs, Southwestern Virginia, Physician Opportunities, Signing Bonus, Full Benefits, CME Allowance
