Surgery General Physician
Nashville, Tennessee, 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 32177 , Palatka, Florida, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 5/01/24

Description

Specialization:
Surgery General

Job Summary:

HCA Floirda Putnam Hospital seeks an exceptional surgeon to join their successful Putnam Surgical Group

Qualified Candidates:
  • Board eligible / board certified in General Surgery
  • No fellowship required
  • Comfortable with all aspects of general surgery
  • Join a well-established, employed practice of 2 general surgeons
  • The practice is part of a larger employed multi-specialty group that includes an orthopaedic surgeon and gastroenterologist
  • Practice and facility call 1:3
  • Cover only 1 hospital
  • Practice covers a wide range of general procedures:
  • Bread and butter surgery
  • Breast surgery
  • Laparoscopic (hernia, gallbladder, colon, appendectomy, etc.).
  • Gastro-esophageal reflux disease GERD surgery for heartburn
  • Some dermatological surgeries
  • Ideal candidate would be available to start in 2025

Incentive/Benefits Package:
  • Employed opportunity through HCA Physician Services Group
  • Competitive compensation
  • Great comprehensive and flexible benefits program
  • PTO and CME time / allowance
  • Occurrence-based malpractice
  • Strong support system

About HCA Floirda Putnam Hospital:
  • 99-bed acute care facility
  • Full complement of quality healthcare services including 24/7 ER and Primary Stroke certification
  • Part of HCA Florida North Florida Healthcare with North Florida Hospital and Lake City Hospital; delivering an enhanced scope of innovated, quality healthcare to the communities they serve in a better network of care
Nestled within a bend of the St. John’s River, Palatka is a historic Northeast Florida city that proudly displays its Old Florida charm. The city hosts a myriad of festivals and offers an abundance of outdoor activities, from canoeing and kayaking to hiking or playing golf. It is just a short drive from the oldest city in the US, St. Augustine, and the beautiful Florida coast.