Skilled General Surgeon needed to join a successful hospital-owned and managed practice.
Geary Community Hospital, in Junction City, Kansas is searching for a skilled general surgeon to join a successful hospital-owned practice. Candidates can expect to do a variety of general surgical procedures as experienced by most rural-based general surgery practices. Candidates should have experience in or agree to train to do Roux-en-Y gastric bypass and LAP-BAND surgeries. Geary Community Hospital was the first in Kansas to do bariatric surgery and has successfully changed the lives of over 1,000 satisfied patients.You could be employed with Geary Community Hospital with a competitive salary and an RVU production bonus package. You might instead choose to receive an income guarantee and start-up assistance if you desire a private practice option.Geary Community Hospital enjoys strong community support and recently opened a 110,000 sq ft expansion featuring a new surgery center (4 operating rooms, 2 procedure rooms, 16-bed pre-op/post-op, 12 recovery beds), new 6-bed ICU, and a 36 private-bed med/surg/peds unit.Geary Community Hospital is situated in the beautiful Flint Hills of northeast Kansas, five miles south of the largest lake in Kansas, Milford Lake. It is adjacent to Fort Riley (home of the Big Red One) and Manhattan (home of Kansas State University) and just a short 2 hr drive to the Kansas City and Wichita metro areas.Qualifications:Resident, practicing physician or a retired military physicianBoard Certified/EligibleExcellent English skills (verbal and written)Kansas LicenseClear Background CheckSalary and Benefits:Competitive SalaryMoving Allowance of up to $10,000RVU (Relative Value Unit) BonusKPERS (Defined Benefit Plan)Paid Vacation (4 weeks)Sick LeavePaid CME (1 week up to $5000)Disability and Life insurancePaid Family Medical, Dental, and OpticalSection 125 Cafeteria PlansPaid malpractice insurance