General Surgeon

Job Description

Job Description

Position: General Surgeon
Location: Lawton, Oklahoma
Schedule: Full-Time | Permanent | Hospital-Employed Organization Overview

We are part of a respected, community-based healthcare organization in Lawton, Oklahoma, providing high-quality, patient-centered care across a full spectrum of medical specialties. It is Joint Commission accredited and has been recognized multiple times as one of Oklahoma’s Top Workplaces .

Lawton offers an exceptional quality of life with a welcoming community of approximately 100,000 residents and serves a regional population of more than 300,000. Located just 81 miles southwest of Oklahoma City and 2.5 hours from the Dallas–Fort Worth Metroplex, the city combines small-town charm with easy access to major urban centers. The region is known for its scenic beauty, abundant lakes, and outdoor recreation in the nearby Wichita Mountains.

Position Summary

We are seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible General Surgeon to join a well-established, hospital-employed practice in Lawton, Oklahoma.

The ideal candidate will be comfortable performing a broad range of general surgery procedures , including bread-and-butter cases and endoscopic scopes . This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated surgeon seeking professional growth in a collaborative and supportive hospital environment that values high-quality, community-focused care.

New graduates and experienced surgeons are encouraged to apply.

If you are interested and would like to learn more, please reach out directly or apply by contacting View email address on us.fitly.work or calling View phone number on us.fitly.work.

Essential Responsibilities

• Perform a broad scope of general surgical procedures, including laparoscopic and endoscopic cases.

• Provide inpatient and outpatient surgical consultations.

• Participate in shared call coverage and collaborate with colleagues to ensure continuity of care.

• Maintain compliance with hospital policies, procedures, and quality initiatives.

• Document clinical care accurately and efficiently in the EMR system.

• Contribute to surgical department growth, quality improvement, and community outreach efforts.

Qualifications

• Education: MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.

• Licensure & Certification:

  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in General Surgery.

  • Eligible for Oklahoma medical licensure.

• Experience: Experience in a broad general surgery practice preferred; new graduates welcome.

• Skills: Strong procedural competence, clinical judgment, and communication skills; ability to work effectively in a team-based environment.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary at or above MGMA median , based on experience

• Quarterly bonus potential

• $30,000 sign-on bonus

• $3,000–$5,000 CME allowance + 5 days of CME leave annually

• Student loan assistance available

• $10,000 relocation allowance

• Comprehensive health benefits and retirement plan

• Marketing and practice growth support

Community Highlights

• Population of approximately 100,000, serving a regional community of 300,000+

• 81 miles from Oklahoma City | 2.5 hours from Dallas–Fort Worth

• Access to the beautiful Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge and scenic Mount Scott

• Affordable living, friendly neighborhoods, and strong local schools

• Ample outdoor recreation, including hiking, fishing, and hunting

Thank you for your time — I look forward to connecting soon!

Manish Parashar
Recruiter | The Provider Finder
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