General Surgeon Physician

Description

Specialization:
Surgery General

Job Summary:

St. David's Healthcare would like to recruit a practicing or new graduate general surgeon to join an established and busy private practice group in Austin, TX.

Qualified Candidates:

• Board certified and/or board eligible general surgeon
• New graduate or recently practicing providers accepted
• Robotic certification highly recommended, 2 partners are Da Vinci robot proctors
• Acute care and elective practice
• Bread and butter GS and advanced GS operations
• MIS experience encouraged
• GME Involvement
• Call rotation: 1:7 weekend call, ER call 4-6 days/month
• Primary facility is St. David’s South Austin Medical Center; call coverage  at two other St. David’s hospitals
• Collaborative Environment: Work alongside a team of general surgeons dedicated to excellence in patient care.
• General surgery group providing care to the Austin community since 1977; group of 6 surgeons.

Incentive/Benefits Package:

• Competitive starting salary with yearly increases based on production
• Health, dental, disability insurance and 401k
• Malpractice coverage
• Sign-on Bonus
• Relocation allowance

About St. David’s South Austin Medical Center:

St. David’s South Austin Medical Center is an acute care facility with 368-bed multi-specialty, acute care hospital serving the ever-expanding South Austin community for 40 years.

• Sarah Cannon Transplant and Cellular Therapy Program, a nationally accredited oncology program with the area’s only adult bone marrow transplant program
• A Level II Trauma Center
• St. David's Graduate Medical Education Program
• A comprehensive cardiac program
•  "Best Hospital" by US News and World Report and Leapfrog "Grade A" Hospital Safety scores

Austin has earned a reputation as one of the best places to live in the nation. Among Texas towns, Austin has been named “Best Place for Business and Careers,” “Live Music Capital of the World,” and “Best Town for Relocation of Families.” Austin has a lot to offer singles as well as families, from downtown loft living to quieter neighborhoods by the lake or in the hill country. Austin has around 300 days of sunshine each year with excellent schools, fine arts, lakes, limitless outdoor activities, and year-round festivals.