Vascular Surgeon Physician

Vascular Surgeon

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Vascular Surgeon to join a dynamic surgical team within a 155-bed community-based teaching hospital in Southwest Georgia. This full-time position offers the opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals, including four board-certified general surgeons, in a thriving physician group.

Position Highlights:

• Competitive Compensation: Guaranteed salary based on experience with an annual 3% cost-of-living adjustment.
• Incentives: 100% shared practice profits and additional compensation for extra call duties.
• Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM, with time divided equally between clinic duties and the operating room.
• Call Duties: Required 7 days per month, shared with the general surgery team, with extra pay for additional call.
• Teaching Opportunities: Engage in precepting medical students and residents.

Facility Features:

• Conveniently located surgery and medicine clinic adjacent to the hospital.
• 24/7 access to a physicians’ lounge with meals provided.
• Access to a state-of-the-art Medical Education Center with simulation rooms and a conference center.
• Exclusive use of a 24-hour employee fitness center.

Benefits:

• Generous student loan repayment assistance.
• Comprehensive health insurance with options for precepting residents and students.
• Malpractice insurance with tail coverage.
• Paid relocation and house-hunting assistance.
• Monthly cell phone allowance.
• CME allowance with paid time off.
• Annual paid time off, plus holidays.
• Optional participation in a supplemental benefits package, including retirement match.

Requirements:

• Completion or near completion of a vascular surgery fellowship.
• Board-certified or board certification eligible (must obtain certification within 5 years if eligible).
• Valid Georgia Medical License or participation in the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact.

Additional Information:

• Willingness to contribute to the expansion of the vascular surgery service line.
• Participation in general surgery call required.
• Initial case mix expected to be 60% general surgery and 40% vascular surgery for the first year.
• Proficiency in vascular procedures such as Carotid Endarterectomies and Fem-fem bypasses is beneficial.
• Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.