General Surgeon -4 Day Week J1 H1B

Thriving Medical Center seeks a General Surgeon for Berlin New Hampshire!

This role offers excellent benefits with a 4 Day Work Week!

CONTACT: Anna Craig

About the Group:

• Nonprofit affiliation of four medical facilities in the White Mountains Region of New Hampshire
• Job title: General Surgeon
• Job type:Direct hire (permanent)
• Location:Berlin NH USA
• Named by Modern Healthcare as one of the Best Places to Work for 2020.
• 25 bed Critical Access hospital where you will work alongside a 50 member medical group with approx. 20 doctors practicing full time.
• The area offers four incredible seasons to enjoy various outdoor activities including hiking biking kayaking golf fishing and skiing along with a number of community activity offerings.

Job Summary:

• Seeking afulltime(4.0 or 4.5 days/week) board certifiedGeneral Surgeon
• Offers the broad scope of practice of a typical rural community surgeon.
• Provides officebased general surgery services to new and established patients of all ages
• Initial consultation for common general surgery concerns
• performance of minor procedures education and counseling of patients and families ordering diagnostic tests referral to related other specialties within and at tertiary care centers and communication with PCPs.
• Clinical support is provided by a medical assistant.
• Most commonly diagnoses encountered are:
• Hernias (inguinal and umbilical)
• GERD and related symptoms
• Rectal bleeding
• Gallbladder disease
• Colon polyps or screening for colon cancer
• Hemorrhoids
• Sebaceous cyst
• Dysphagia
• Breast Conditions
• Diverticulitis
• Skin lesions (including cancers)
• Provides operative (open and laparoscopic) and endoscopic procedures

Schedule and EMR:

• Mondays Office
• Tuesdays OR
• Wednesdays Office
• Thursdays Office
• Fridays Office (half day) or off*
• Appointment durations are typically: 15 minutes for established patients 30 minutes for new patients and 30 to 45 minutes for officebased procedure.
• Typical productivity (based on usual mix of new and established patients) will be 12 to 18 patients per day. In general 2 to 4 new patients per day.
• Call:10 days/month (includes one weekend a month)
• EMR: Meditech Expanse

Benefits and Comp:

• Vacation 5 weeks per year
• 5 sick days 6 holidays per year
• CME 2 weeks per year plus $4500 CME funds
• Base salary $420000 (includes 10 days of call) PLUS: wRVU compensation
• Good Citizenship bonus up to $15000 per year $13200 for 0.89 FTE)
• Commencement bonus
• Relocation funds/reimbursement
• Insurances: health dental vision short and longterm disability life.
• Retirement plans
• Professional liability coverage with tail
• H1B and J1 visa candidates will be considered

Requirements:

• Must be comfortable with rural nature of practice/hospital limited general surgery colleagues solo coverage on call
• Special clinical interests/expertise to complement those of current parttime general surgeon and expand scope of services to our region are always welcomed.
• Candidate must be willing to offer the broad scope of practice of a typical rural community surgeon.
• Team oriented collaborative and patient focused. High level of customer service (patient satisfaction) is expected. Excellent respectful communication with all members of care team.
• H1B and J1 visa candidates will be considered

CONTACT: Anna Craig