Surgeon Job at Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare in Memphis, TN

*****Seeking an Elective General Surgeon for Hospital-based Practice Opportunity.*****

Recognized by U.S. News & World Report as one of the Memphis metro area’s best regional hospitals for 15 types of care, Methodist South Hospital has served the South Memphis community since 1973. Located in Whitehaven, we house 156 patient beds. Our administrators, clinicians and other staff members are all dedicated to compassionate, personalized, quality care for you and your loved ones.

“Methodist South Hospital has served at the heart of the Whitehaven community for over 50 years, providing high-quality, innovative and compassionate care. By taking a patient- and family-centered approach, we strive to improve every life we touch.”

Patients appreciate our commitment, and outside agencies recognize our success. In recognition of our commitment to high-quality, evidence-based care, our cardiology program holds American College of Cardiology Chest Pain Center accreditation. Additionally, Methodist South Hospital is certified as a Primary Stroke Center — making us the place to turn to when facing a stroke.

Qualifications

• Must be board certified or board-eligible in General Surgery
• Ability to manage surgical cases independently and as part of a team
• Strong communication skills to interact with patients and medical staff
  
• Familiarity with the latest surgical technologies and procedures

Benefits

• Sign-on bonus
• Malpractice coverage
• Relocation assistance
• Loan repayment options
• Medical benefits
• Retirement package
• Life insurance
• CME assistance offered
• Vacation and holiday time provided

Responsibilities

• The position is designed for those who are either board certified or board eligible, ensuring that the highest standards of medical practice are maintained
• The anticipated call schedule is 1:3, allowing for a balanced work-life dynamic while still providing ample opportunity to engage with patients and the community
• As a General Surgeon, you will be expected to perform a variety of surgical procedures, with a preference for candidates who have experience in endoscopy, robotics, and scopes
• The role includes access to office space, which facilitates patient consultations and follow-ups
• Perform a variety of surgical procedures as a General Surgeon
• Manage patient care pre- and post-surgery
• Participate in the on-call rotation, anticipated at 1:3
• Collaborate with other medical professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care
• Maintain accurate and detailed patient records