General Surgeon (Per Diem)
About The Position
Ideal Candidate Board Certified MD/DO who has successfullypleted a General Surgery Residency At least 5 years of post-training experience due to the solo and rural nature of this position Interest in a practice that is GI-heavy preferred Ability to work independently and be excited about creative solutions for patients in our islandmunity Willingness to do a small amount of Wound Care, as t is not a wound care clinic on island. T is a Wound Care certified RN on staff Practice Highlights Clinic Hours Monday-Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm Call is 1:3 (roughly 10 days/month); 24-hour call for ED and Inpatients and any urgent surgeries RN/LPN who have been on the team for many years - the practice flows really well Good OR capabilities (no robotics) 3 ORs - 2 are staffed all the time / 1 Minor OR / Procedure room in clinic for in-office General Surgery procedures Visiting specialists for GI and Urology Epic EHR Experience Ketchikan, Alaska - a friendly, family-orientedmunity in scenic Southeast Alaska. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, cultural art fans and/or for those seeking a small-town, leisure lifestyle. Enjoy the idyllic scenery, abundant wildlife, and great opportunities for hiking, fishing, boating. Entrance to the famed Inside passage, Ketchikan is on an island accessible by jet or ferry. Excellent schools, and a strong local economy, the Ketchikanmunity boasts an incredibly rich culture, and the southern tip of the panhandle is known as the Salmon Capital of the World. PeaceHealth has been serving themunities of Southeast Alaska since 1923 with Ketchikan Medical Center, a 25-bed critical-access hospital offeringprehensive trauma care, outpatient and home health services, and a 29-bed long-term care facility. Primary and specialty medical care is provided by PeaceHealth Medical Group—Ketchikan and Prince of Wales Island. Our Trauma IV emergency department operates 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, staffed by physicians who are independent contractors employed by National Emergency Services (NES). Please reach out to learn more: Skyler Brown / Physician & Clinician Recruiter / skybropeacehealth.org See how PeaceHealth ismitted to Inclusivity, Respect for Diversity and Cultural Humility. PeaceHealth has exceptional benefits. EEO Affirmative Action Employer/Vets/Disabled in accordance with applicable local, state or federal laws.
Requirements
- Board Certified MD/DO who has successfullypleted a General Surgery Residency
- At least 5 years of post-training experience due to the solo and rural nature of this position
- Ability to work independently and be excited about creative solutions for patients in our islandmunity
- Willingness to do a small amount of Wound Care, as t is not a wound care clinic on island. T is a Wound Care certified RN on staff
Nice To Haves
- Interest in a practice that is GI-heavy preferred
Benefits
- PeaceHealth has exceptional benefits.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
