General Surgeon (MD/DO) - Jackson, Kentucky

Job Description

A community-based acute care hospital in Kentucky is seeking a Board Eligible/Board Certified General Surgeon (MD/DO) to join its team. This is an excellent opportunity to practice in a well-supported environment with modern facilities while enjoying a high quality of life in a scenic, small-town setting. Position Overview Full-time, employed position Bread and butter general surgery with endoscopic procedures No trauma responsibilities Shared, light call schedule supporting work-life balance No robotics required Facility Highlights Recently renovated facility with significant capital investment Multiple operating rooms with modern surgical equipment Dedicated endoscopy/procedure suite Experienced and tenured operating room staff Established anesthesia coverage Supportive and collaborative administration Additional Details Employment Type: Full-Time Visa Sponsorship: Not available (J-1 or H-1B) About the Community Located in eastern Kentucky, this community offers a low cost of living and a relaxed lifestyle surrounded by natural beauty. The area offers access to outdoor recreation, including hiking, fishing, boating, and nearby state parks. Residents enjoy a close-knit community atmosphere while still being within driving distance of larger metropolitan areas, including Lexington.

Qualifications

Board Eligible or Board Certified in General Surgery Comfortable performing general surgery procedures with scopes Ability to work in a non-robotic surgical environment Prior experience preferred Compensation & Benefits Competitive base salary Productivity and incentive-based compensation Sign-on/commencement bonus Relocation assistance Medical education debt assistance CME allowance, licensure, and professional dues covered Potential stipend during training Comprehensive benefits package