POSITION: General Surgeon

SHIFT: Full-Time

SALARY: Competitive Salary

POSITION CLOSES: Open until filled

Job Summary:

Benewah Community Hospital is seeking an experienced and motivated Board Certified/Board Eligible General Surgeon to join our General Surgery practice in January 2022. Excellent compensation/benefit package available for the right candidate. Enjoy the quality of life in the beautiful, rural community of St. Maries, Idaho.

Opportunity:

• 19 Bed Critical Access Hospital with Rural Health Clinic and Specialty Clinic
• Existing Practice- See patients from day 1!
• Bread and Butter General Surgery Cases
• Endoscopy Skill Required
• Call is 1:2
• Outpatient and Inpatient Practice
• Flexible Contract Arrangements- Employee or Independent Contractor
• Large OR and Recovery Room
• Highly Skilled CRNAs and Nursing Staff
• 24/7 ER and Hospital Coverage
• Advanced Physical Therapy Department
• Organization with team-focused Medical Staff and supportive Administration
• Ancillary Services provided onsite (Lab, Radiology, Respiratory, etc.).
• Live in a Beautiful Rural, Community
• Endless recreational opportunities
• 18 miles to Harrison, Idaho, 53 miles to Coeur d’Alene, ID and 63 miles to Spokane, WA.

Benefits of a Rural Practice:

• Maintain a Varied Skill Set
• Great quality of life – short drive to work, more time for family!
• Slower-paced practice
• Deeper patient relationships
• Warm welcome from the community

Qualifications:

• Completion of an ACGME accredited General Surgery Residency Program
• Board Certified/Board Eligible in General Surgery
• Valid State Medical License as MD or DO
• Valid DEA certificate and Idaho Board of Pharmacy certificate
• At least 2 years’ experience working full-time as a General Surgeon
• Documentation skills
• Great verbal communication and listening skills
• Ideal candidate: Energetic, Motivated, Strong Physician-Patient Relationships

Compensation and Benefits:

• Market competitive compensation
• Employed Providers: Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance, CME Allowance, 457 Retirement, Malpractice Insurance (including tail coverage)

EOE/M/F/V/D