General Surgeon - Port Arthur, TX
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Job description
Job Title: General Surgeon
Location: Port Arthur, TX
Compensation: Starting at $580,000+ annually
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated General Surgeon to join our medical team in Port Arthur, TX. This position offers a competitive salary starting at $580,000, with opportunities for professional growth in a supportive and collaborative environment. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality surgical care in a well-equipped facility and contribute to the health and well-being of the Port Arthur community.
Key Responsibilities:
- Surgical Care: Perform a wide range of general surgical procedures, including elective and emergency surgeries.
- Patient Management: Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with surgical conditions. Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
- Pre- and Post-Operative Care: Provide comprehensive pre-operative and post-operative care to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Collaboration: Work closely with a multidisciplinary team, including anesthesiologists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals, to deliver coordinated patient care.
- Consultations: Offer expert consultation for complex surgical cases and collaborate with other specialists as needed.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of patient interactions, treatments, and outcomes in the electronic medical record (EMR).
- Quality Improvement: Participate in quality improvement initiatives and adhere to best practices and safety protocols.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive Salary: Starting at $580,000 annually, with potential for additional earnings based on performance and productivity.
- Sign-On Bonus: Attractive sign-on bonus to support your transition to our facility.
- Relocation Assistance: Comprehensive relocation package to facilitate your move to Port Arthur.
- Professional Liability Insurance: Paid coverage to provide peace of mind.
- Paid Time Off: Generous vacation, holiday, and sick leave to ensure work-life balance.
- CME Allowance: Financial support for continuing medical education and professional development.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plan with employer contributions, and more.
Qualifications:
- Medical Degree: MD or DO from an accredited institution.
- Board Certification: Board Certified or Board Eligible in General Surgery.
- Licensure: Unrestricted medical license to practice in Texas or ability to obtain.
- Experience: Proven experience in general surgery with a strong track record of successful patient outcomes.
- Skills: Excellent surgical skills, strong clinical judgment, and effective communication and interpersonal abilities.
Facility Highlights:
- State-of-the-Art Facility: Modern medical center equipped with advanced surgical technology and support services.
- Community Impact: Opportunity to serve a diverse patient population in Port Arthur, TX, and make a meaningful impact on local healthcare.
Location:
Port Arthur, TX offers a vibrant community with a rich cultural heritage, beautiful coastal scenery, and a variety of recreational opportunities. The area provides a welcoming environment for both professional and personal life.