General Surgery Opening in Ashland, KY

**General Surgery Opening in Ashland, KY**
Lexington 123m; Cincinnati, OH 146m

We are seeking a board-certified/eligible General Surgeon to join a busy, well-supported four-physician group. The facility serves a patient population exceeding 750,000 across eastern Kentucky and southern Ohio, with many patients traveling more than two hours for care. This position offers excellent earning potential, a collaborative surgical environment, and the resources of a large, integrated healthcare system.

**Highlights**

* Perform a wide range of general surgical procedures, including laparoscopic and endoscopic surgeries
* 2 da Vinci XI robotic systems available
* Bariatric Center of Excellence – strong program support
* No trauma designation – manageable call responsibilities
* 1:5 call schedule
* Dedicated advanced practice providers assist with rounding, clinic, and OR support
* System-wide EPIC EMR for seamless documentation and patient management

**Compensation & Benefits**

* Guaranteed base salary plus wRVU productivity bonuses
* Quarterly incentive pay - easily attainable benchmarks
* Significant earning potential in a high-volume practice (1,600+ cases/month)
* Full benefits package including:
* Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
* Paid malpractice insurance
* 401k/403b retirement plans
* Six weeks of paid time off + 1 week CME with a CME allowance
* Relocation assistance and sign-on bonus negotiable

**Hospital & Community Overview**

* 465-bed main campus with a second hospital nearby, plus 24 family care and multispecialty clinics throughout the region
* Dedicated anesthesia team: anesthesiologists and CRNAs
* Surgical department focused on quality, efficiency, and patient experience
* Located in a safe, family-friendly riverfront community with:
* Excellent schools and low cost of living
* Local performing arts venues, boutique shopping, parks, and dining
* Access to hiking, skiing, golf, hunting, fishing, rafting, and more
* Close proximity to Lexington, KY, Cincinnati and Columbus, OH, and Huntington, WV

This is an excellent position for a skilled general surgeon who desires a robust surgical practice, excellent compensation, and a great quality of life in a welcoming community.