Surgery - General Physician

Shift : 4 day work week, M-Th; if they re working the weekend call then off Thursday and work Fri, Sat, Sun (have flexibility with day off). 10 days of call / month which will include one weekend. If they take additional call (over 10) reimbursement is $1500. Job Description : Our mission is to be a place where patients want to receive care and employees want to work. Searching for an experienced (at least 1 year of General Surgery work experience is required, at least 5 years of General Surgery work experience is preferred). Facility does not have a robot on site Busy ER : 18,000 visits / year Trauma is rare. No multi-trauma will stay to Springfield. General Surgeon can expect mostly bread and butter cases - gall bladders, hernias, appendix, bowels, Upper and lower GI Endoscopy (about 100 per month)The General surgeons complete their own Endoscopy, we do not have a Gastroenterologist. Sees ages 16. No peds as there is no pediatrician onsite. Emergency Department is run by MD s and Mid-levels always have an MD on site Have contracted service for Anesthesia which is made up of CRNAs. No ICU, which limits General Surgery cases. Call is manageable and will fluctuate. Basic GS Schedule : - Mondays - OR - Tuesdays GI-Endo - Wednesdays OR or GI-Endo or Clinic - Thursdays Clinic Support staff : Medical Assistant in clinic, RN in OR and GI-Endo, no APP support Takes about 90 days to get a VT license for an MD; less time for DO - will consider either, but prefers a quick start Credentialing takes about 30 days - can get started without a license 1-hour response time to hospital when on call and 15-mins response to a page is required. Must already live in or relocate within this radius.