Physician - General Surgery - North Wilkesboro
Physician - General Surgery - North Wilkesboro
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Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced General Surgeon to join our Wake Forest Health Network Surgical Specialties Wilkes surgical team in North Wilkesboro NC. The General Surgeon will provide comprehensive surgical care including preoperative evaluations performing surgeries and managing postoperative recovery. The ideal candidate will have a broad range of general surgery skills and a commitment to delivering highquality patient care in a communityfocused setting.
Specializing in:
- General Surgery
- Breast Surgery
- Hernia Surgery
- Colon and Gastrointestinal Surgery
- Cancer Surgery
- Endocrine Surgery
- Weight Loss Surgery
- Minimal Invasive Surgery
What Youll Do:
Physicians work to care for patients in a variety of ways from treating chronic illnesses to advising about preventative healthcare. While physician specialties might vary the commonality across specialties is that physicians primarily work to diagnose and treat injuries and illnesses. They often do this by performing physical exams taking medical histories performing and interpreting diagnostic tests and recommending a plan of treatment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform a wide variety of general surgical procedures
- Conduct preoperative assessments and develop individualized surgical plans
- Manage postoperative care including monitoring recovery and followup care
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes
- Educate patients and families on surgical options procedures and recovery expectations
Position Requirements:
- Graduation from an accredited medical school as a M.D./D.O.
- Successful completion of residency and at an accredited healthcare institution.
- Current North Carolina Medical Board Medical License as a current M.D./D.O.
- Board certification in related field from said residency.
- Current American Heart Association or Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS) required
- Current Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) and Department of Public Safety (DPS) registration for prescription writing required
What We Offer:
- Competitive Compensation: Receive a guaranteed salary for a twoyear contract term.
- Productivity Bonuses: Additional incentives based on high productivity wRVU goals.
- SignOn Bonus: Receive a $40000 signon bonus paid within the first 30 days of hire.
- MultiYear Bonus: Earn up to $30000 over three years $10000 each anniversary year).
- Relocation Bonus: Receive a $10000 reimbursement for relocation expenses.
- Generous PTO: Starts at 20 days/year plus 7 holidays with 5 additional PTO days for CME activities during the initial 2year term. Transition to a Managed Time Off (MTO) plan offering flexibility after the initial twoyear term.
- CME Reimbursement: Up to $3500 plus 5 additional PTO days/year.
- Robust Benefits: Comprehensive package including retirement contributions (up to 7 employersponsored plus matching up to 2 of salary malpractice coverage health benefits starting on day one and more.
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF): Our notforprofit 501(c)3 status qualifies for PSLF.
- Technology: Encompass EMR system (Epic) for seamless patient care.
Where Youll Live:
Living in North Wilkesboro NC offers the perfect blend of scenic beauty and smalltown charm. Nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains residents enjoy outdoor activities like hiking fishing and kayaking with nearby attractions such as Stone Mountain State Park and W. Kerr Scott Reservoir. The town has a rich cultural heritage hosting events like MerleFest and the Wilkesboro Apple Festival. With a low cost of living familyfriendly atmosphere and proximity to major cities like WinstonSalem and Charlotte North Wilkesboro provides a peaceful closeknit community with access to modern amenities.
When you join Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist you are welcomed into an inclusive culture that celebrates and respects the contributions a diverse team can make together. In our nationallyrenowned integrated health system you can work alongside the most advanced minds in medicine to improve medicine elevate hope and advance healing for all.
Employment Type
Full-Time
