General Surgery position in Florida (panhandle) near Ft. Walton Beach!!
Pompano Beach, Florida, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Surgery-General
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) Academic/Training Program Long-Term Care/Facility Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Fort Walton Beach, Florida, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 4/27/24
General Surgery position in Florida (panhandle) near Ft. Walton Beach!!

Hospital Employed Setting.
Breakdown of hospital employed network: 2 OBG, 1 Neurology, 1 Pulmonology, 6 FPs, 1 PD, 1 ORS.

Call: a minimum of 1:2 but most likely 1:3.
Office: 40,000 square foot medical office adjacent to hospital which currently has available space.
Competitive Compensation Package: salary + WRVU incentive, nice benefits, relocation expenses, malpractice insurance, commencement bonus, potential for medical education debt assistance.
Reason for Search: one General Surgeon is rolling off ER call, and one Surgeon primarily practices in Pensacola. Community Need Assessment indicates a need for 6.2 General Surgeons. Medical Center only has 2.1.

3 General Surgeons on staff.

24 hour anesthesia coverage
4 main operating rooms
2 operating rooms dedicated to Women's Services
diVinci in place
hybrid "blocked" scheduling for OR

Rated 2nd best public school district in state of FL
Expansion of market footprint into secondary market area
New services available (Sleep lab, ophthalmology, pain management)
No state tax in FL
Unemployment below national average
Close proximity to beautiful beaches on the Gulf
Sportsman's paradise
Successful Joint Commission Trienniel Survey with full accreditation in June 2013
Recognized by Joint Commission as Core Measures Top Performer for third year in a row
"A" Rating on Leapfrog Group Hospital Safety Survey for second year in a row
Anticipated population growth of 7% in the next 5 years.