Physician Surgery-General - Competitive Salary

Job DescriptionGeneral Surgery Residency Program Director Opportunity in Augusta, GAFull-Time | GME Leadership | General SurgeryPosition Highlights:Lead a new General Surgery Residency Program in Augusta, GAOpportunity to shape the direction, curriculum, and educational culture of a growing residency programSignificant professional effort dedicated to program administration and leadershipMaintain ACGME accreditation, compliance, and state approvalDevelop and oversee curriculum, policies, and program proceduresRecruit and mentor General Surgery residentsParticipate in resident competency evaluations and performance developmentCoordinate clinical rotations across multiple departments and specialtiesHelp develop educational pathways supporting a variety of surgical career interestsWork alongside a strong and committed faculty team with extensive clinical and educational experienceClinical responsibilities will be combined with program leadership and administrationIdeal opportunity for an experienced surgeon with a passion for graduate medical education and physician developmentCandidate Requirements:MD or DOBoard Certified in General SurgeryMinimum of 3 years of educational and/or administrative experienceStrong interest and experience in graduate medical educationWillingness to maintain clinical practice while dedicating significant time to program administrationStrong leadership, administrative, and team-building skillsExcellent interpersonal and communication skillsCurrent Georgia medical license or ability to obtain an unrestricted Georgia licenseCurrent, unrestricted DEA registrationClean and unrestricted professional licensing historyCompensation & Benefits:Employed positionHighly competitive compensationComprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefitsLife insuranceShort- and long-term disability options401(k) retirement planPaid time offCME time and allowanceOccurrence-based malpractice coverageAbout Augusta, GA:Located along the Savannah River in Georgias second-largest cityThe greater Central Savannah River Area offers a growing population and diverse economyExcellent combination of Southern charm and metropolitan amenitiesStrong selection xmvmafu of restaurants, breweries, shopping, arts, entertainment, and cultural attractionsYear-round golf, including the world-famous Masters TournamentNumerous opportunities for boating, fishing, kayaking, hiking, and other outdoor activitiesAffordable housing compared with many larger Southeastern metropolitan areasConvenient access to Atlanta, Charleston, Savannah, and the Georgia and South Carolina coastsMild climate allows for outdoor recreation throughout much of the yearSurrounding communities including Evans, Martinez, Grovetown, North Augusta, Aiken, and Thomson provide a variety of residential optionsAn excellent opportunity for a surgical leader seeking to combine clinical practice with meaningful GME leadership