General Surgery Opening in Waterloo, IA
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Surgery-General
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
3/06/24
**General Surgery opening - Waterloo, IA**
J1/H1b Eligible
**Position Details**
- Full-time, permanent
- 204-bed, community hospital
- Inpatient/outpatient general surgery
- Excellent specialty support including well-established interventional radiology, Urologist, Ob/Gyn, pulmonary critical care, cardiothoracic, cardiology, GI, hospitalist, and neurosurgery
- Strong Primary Care referral base
- 31 bed ED and Level III designated area trauma Center
- Block OR scheduling with add on time and open scheduling available - 8 General OR and 1 CVOR & UMP-ASC 4 OR and 2 procedure rooms
- State-of-the-art diagnostic and robotics (Da Vinci XI)
- 12 Bed ICU with Intensivist
- Award winning heart hospital, primary stroke center, and accredited chest pain center
- Leading edge wound Clinic & hyperbaric center
- Excellent work/life balance with flexible scheduling
- Family Medicine Residency Program and Des Moines Medical students-teaching opportunities available
- Fully integrated system with clinic and hospitals on Epic EMR to improve care coordination
- The busiest hospital in the Cedar Valley. Group cares for more inpatients, outpatients, emergency patients and cardiac patients than any other hospital in the 10-county service area
- Offers outpatient care in facilities that are built for your comfort and convenience.
**Responsibilities**
- Clinic-based consultations and surgical procedures
- Clinic hours 8AM-5PM
- Office procedures varies per provider
- OR access at hospital and Ambulatory Surgery Center
- Call 1:5 rotation with group
- Trauma surgery
- Typical General Surgery procedures include appendectomy, cholecystectomy, robotic/minimally invasive hernia repair, gastroesophageal reflux management, colectomy, abdominal surgery, Dialysis Access, Endocrine surgery, and lymphatic system & spleen surgery
**Compensation/Benefits**
- Initial salary guarantee with ability to exceed on an innovative compensation program
- Attractive incentive package
- A competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what stage of life you are in.
- Generous time off and CME allowance, malpractice insurance, retirement contributions and more
- Dedicated provider resources to positively impact providers work-life balance
- Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness, including a free third-party service for loan restructuring and consolidation.
- A commitment to ensuring you have a voice that is heard regardless of role, race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation.
- Support and development opportunities that are a crucial part of delivering a remarkable employment experience.
- A culture guided by uncompromising values and unwavering belief in doing whats right for the people we serve.
**About the Group**
- Physician-led, nonprofit health care organization offering comprehensive services in primary care, walk-in care and specialty care
- Top 150 Places to Work in Healthcare 2022 by Beckers Healthcare and among Americas Best Employers By State in Iowa, Illinois and Wisconsin
**Community Details**
- Waterloo and Cedar Falls comprise a metro area of more than 107,000 residents who are proud to call the Cedar Valley home.
- These two cities are just minutes apart, and though theyre intertwined by shared geography and regional pride, each boasts its own unique history and attractions.
- Whichever city you choose to plant your roots, you wont have to go far to enjoy the amenities of the other an added benefit of life in the Cedar Valley!