General Surgery Opening in Jackson, KY

General Surgery opening in Jackson, KY Eastern Kentucky — 90 Minutes from Lexington ## Position Details * Full-time, permanent employed position * Setting: Recently renovated hospital — $13 million renovation * Telemedicine: No * Call: Shared/light call — high quality of life * Immigration assistance: Negotiable ## Practice Overview Seeking a BE/BC General Surgeon to join a collegial, tenured staff at a well-equipped facility in the heart of eastern Kentucky: * Bread-and-butter general surgery with scopes — no trauma * Endoprocedure room and multiple OR suites with Olympus 190 scopes * Anesthesia coverage in place * Veteran OR staff proficient in all areas of surgery * All necessary equipment available and ready * No robotics on site — must be comfortable operating without a robot * Supportive administration * Experience strongly preferred ## Compensation & Benefits * Competitive base salary * Productivity/incentive compensation * Commencement bonus * Relocation package * Medical education debt assistance * CME, medical licensure, and dues coverage * Stipend during training * Full employee benefits package ## Required Qualifications * MD or DO — Board Certified or Board Eligible in General Surgery * Bread-and-butter general surgery with scopes — no trauma * Must be comfortable operating without robotics * Experience strongly preferred * Immigration assistance negotiable ## About the Community – Jackson, Kentucky * Charming small town in the heart of eastern Kentucky * Low cost of living with small-town quality of life * Only 90 minutes from Lexington, KY * Rich Appalachian culture, scenic landscapes, and outdoor recreation * Access to hiking, fishing, and exploring the Red River Gorge region