Physician Surgery-General - Competitive Salary

Job Description

General Surgery Opening in Kentucky Located in Jackson, Kentucky. About the Position Full-time General Surgeon opportunity at a recently renovated hospital in eastern Kentucky, offering a strong quality of life and access to Lexington within 90 minutes. This is a hospital-employed position focused on bread and butter general surgery with endoscopy procedures and no trauma requirements. Practice Details -Full-time, employed position-Bread and butter general surgery with scopes-No trauma responsibilities-Shared, light call schedule-Hospital recently underwent a $13 million renovation-Endoscopy suite and multiple ORs equipped with Olympus 190 scopes-All necessary equipment available-On-site anesthesia coverage Team and Environment -Supportive administration-Collegial and experienced surgical and OR staff-Veteran OR team proficient across all areas of surgery-Strong focus on work/life balance Qualifications -Board Eligible or Board Certified in General Surgery-Experience required-Target Start Date: end of 2026/early 2027-Must be comfortable performing scopes-Ability to practice without robotic assistance Compensation and Benefits -Competitive base salary-Productivity-based incentive compensation-Commencement bonus-Relocation assistance-Medical education debt assistance-CME, licensure, and dues allowance-Residency stipend available-Comprehensive benefits package Additional Highlights -Low cost of living in a small-town setting-Convenient access to Lexington, Kentucky within 90 minutes