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CHS Recruiting

Full-Time General Surgeon - Private Practice

CHS Recruiting, Palmer, Alaska, United States, 99645


OPEN POSITION:General Surgeon

SCHEDULE:

Full-TimeMonday to FridayShared On-Call

COMPENSATION:

Flexible Compensation Options, based on physician preference$350,000 to $550,000 Annual CompensationOwnership Percentage in Surgery CenterRegular Bonus Opportunities2-Year Partnership TrackMalpractice CoverageHealth Insurance$3,000 CME Allowance6 Weeks Paid Time OffLicense / DEA Fees Paid401k w/ 4% MatchDetails Negotiable

LOCATION:Palmer, Alaska

COMPANY PROFILE:This private practice has been providing surgical services to residents of the greater Palmer area since 2013. They currently employ 1 surgeon and 1 surgical nurse practitioner, and are seeking a new general surgeon due to growth. Their surgical offerings include thyroid, colon, gallbladder, breast, varicose veins, hernias, and more, with access to state-of-the-art systems such as da Vinci and Covidien vein ablation. They see patients in their own clinic and ambulatory surgery center, as well as at a regional hospital.

POSITION DESCRIPTION:This position is employed by a private practice with its own clinic and surgery center, that is also contracted by a regional hospital to cover surgical services - the hospital work is shared with five (5) other private practices and the hospital is in the process of becoming a designated trauma center.The work is standard general surgery, but can include GI, endoscopy, and thoracic procedures if the new physician would like to work in those areas (this is not required).The new physician will typically spend three (3) days per week in the clinic and/or ASC and two (2) days per week at the hospital. The exact split of this schedule is negotiable, based on physician preference.On clinic days, providers typically see 15 to 20 patients. Surgical days vary in volume.The patient base is 40% Medicare and 60% commercial insurance.In all settings, physicians are fully supported by dedicated clinical and/or surgical assistants.The practice utilizes the AdvancedMD EHR with Dragon for transcription.On-call is shared with the five (5) other practices serving the same hospital and is approximately 1:7. Weekend call is full coverage and includes rounding on other practices’ patients. Only one holiday per year is required for on-call.

REQUIREMENTS:

Alaska medical license (or ability to obtain)DEA (or ability to obtain)Board Certification, SurgeryATLS certification (or ability to obtain)3+ years practice experience

HOW TO APPLY:To apply for this position, please send your CV to Jenn Kunkel at jenn@chsrecruiting.com or call (773) 998-1272.Please visit

www.chsrecruiting.com/jobs

to view a full listing of available positions at CHS Recruiting.

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