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General Surgeon (bariatric) needed 50 miles from Wichita Falls, TX
Summerfield, North Carolina, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Surgery-General
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Permanent/Full-Time
Locums/Travel
Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment
Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC)
Academic/Training Program
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Oklahoma, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
11/24/14
No visa's. Looking for a BC/BE General Surgeon with lap band/bariatric experience. There are currently 2 surgeons in the area. Enjoy a shared call schedule. The hospital will offer an employed or private practice set up.
Financial:
- Competitive financial package and benefits
Facility:
- An acute-care hospital
- JCAHO accredited
- The physician staff of 150 provides care in 31 medical specialties.
- The hospital provides 24-hour emergency services and round-the- clock X-ray and laboratory services as well as comprehensive surgical services and diagnostic imaging.
- It also has a 59-bed Med/Surg Unit, an 8-bed ICU and comprehensive Cardiopulmonary, Rehabilitative and Women?s Health programs.
Location:
- Just 50 miles from Wichita Falls, TX
- 80 miles from Oklahoma City, OK
- About 150-200 miles from Fort Worth and Dallas, TX
- Visit the famous Native American burial sites of Geronimo and Quanah Parker.
- The city is located in the heart of the Great Plains Country, an area well known for its abundant lakes and world-class fishing and hunting.
- Mount Scott, which rises 2,500 feet above the plains, provides some of the most breathtaking scenery in the state and a chance to view free-roaming bison, longhorn cattle, white tail deer and elk.
- The Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge, established in 1901, provides a habitat for large grazing animals on its 59,020 acres.
- The refuge is also home to approximately 400 species of animals, birds, reptiles and amphibians, and more than 800 plant species.