General Surgeon, Physician

At NMC Health, our vision is to improve health. As a team, we’re dedicated to helping those in our care and transforming the health of those around us in our community. We believe that many who work in healthcare do so because caring for others is how they are gifted. It’s what they’re meant to do. It’s who they are. Is this your passion? Live out your calling with us. When you join the staff at NMC Health, you know you are changing lives every day. We invite you to join our team and be a new link to exceptional patient care.

We are currently seeking a full-time General Surgeon to serve the community. NMC Health is an award-winning non-profit medical care system focused on improving health throughout Newton, Kansas and surrounding counties. Featuring a 99-bed hospital and an 11-room ER located at the intersection of I-135 and Highway 50, and nine primary care and specialty clinics, NMC Health's services and specialties include emergency medicine, surgical services, orthopedics, neurology, rehabilitation, occupational medicine, home health and more. We invite you to become a part of a positive, upbeat work environment where you can expect to be heard, where you are positioned as a valued professional on the team, where we allow for career growth and above all, improve health!

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education and experience:

• Graduate of a recognized school of medicine and completion of a general surgery residency program
• Licensed in the State of Kansas by the Board of Healing Arts
• Some colonoscopies and EGDs, but looking for someone who can go beyond that, with a wider range of comfort and wanting a more diverse caseload, some bellies, bigger bowel cases, women from cancer center, breast case familiarity, thyroidectomies
• Completion of a recognized emergency medicine residency, preferred
• Board Certification preferred or Board Eligible and willing to obtain certification within two years

Work Schedule and Key Responsibilities

• Three (3) Twelve-hour (12) shifts per calendar week, to include alternating weekends
• Patient Care; Quality Initiatives

Benefits

• Base Salary
• Two or three-year contract
• 401k Retirement Plan with immediate vesting and employer matching
• Wellness Facilities Discount
• Relocation Packages may be available
• Sign-on bonus
• Will consider early sign-on stipend
• CME Allotment

Insurance

• Health/Dental/Vision/Pharmacy
• Disability and Life Insurance options
• Voluntary Supplemental Insurance
• Pet Insurance
• Air Ambulance Insurance
• Short term disability; Critical Illness; Hospital Stay Insurance
• Legal Shield (Cyber and Legal)

Join our Team! NMC Health offers a family friendly environment with the latest technology and a knowledgeable staff. Here you'll find all departments work together as a team to live out our core values: respect, excellence, service, transparency, and trust.