Sanford Health

General Surgeon

MN • Posted Yesterday
Onsite Full Time Healthcare

Sanford Health is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible General Surgeon to join their staff in Alexandria, MN. This role offers a flexible clinic practice with surgical and endoscopic procedures performed at a local hospital, including access to robotics. The position involves shared call duties with three other general surgeons, providing a balanced and collaborative work environment within a multispecialty group.

Practice Info

  • Flexible Schedule Clinic practice with surgery and endoscopy at local hospital
  • Robotics available
  • Call is shared with 3 other general surgeons - 1 : 4 weekday and weekend call
  • Potential outreach to other Sanford clinics
  • Multispecialty group practice including Family Practice, Endocrinology, OB/GYN, Surgery, Podiatry, Pediatrics, Psychology, Psychiatry, Physical and Speech Therapy
  • Service Region of 40,000

Responsibilities

  • Admit, evaluate, diagnose and provide pre-, intra-, and postoperative care and perform surgical procedures for adolescents and adults (except where specifically excluded from practice and except for those special procedure privilege), to correct or treat various conditions, illnesses, and injuries of the alimentary tract, abdomen and its contents, breast, skin, soft tissue, head and neck, endocrine system, and minor extremity surgery
  • Provide for the on-call emergent/urgent needs of the pediatric and pre-adolescent surgical patient within the core privilege definition

Compensation

  • Nationally competitive compensation plan
  • Relocation allowance

Benefits

  • Physician benefits package including a health, dental and vision insurance
  • 401K plan
  • Short-term and long-term disability
  • Life insurance
  • CME allowance
  • Allowed time away
  • Malpractice insurance and tail coverage

Requirements

  • M.D. or D.O. degree
  • Experience can be demonstrated in one of the following ways: An applicant who has just completed a residency shall provide his/her residency or fellowship log. OR An applicant who is not applying directly out of a residency shall provide a quality profile from hospital(s) where he/she currently has privileges showing his/her clinical activity for the past 12 months, including numbers of procedures morbidity, mortality, infection rates and other complications. Applicant must be able to demonstrate active involvement in the clinical aspects of General Surgery and case volumes should show performance of at least 100 procedures in the past 12 months. OR If a quality profile is not available from the hospital(s) where the applicant currently has privileges, documentation of the applicant's clinical activity for the past 12 months is required. Applicant must be able to demonstrate active involvement in the clinical aspects of General Surgery and case volumes should show performance of at least 100 procedures in the past 12 months.
  • Successful completion of a hospital affiliated surgical residency program or a clinical fellowship of at least five years' duration accredited by the ACGME, the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) or the Royal College of Physician and Surgeons of Canada
  • Certification by the appropriate specialty board of the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS), the American Osteopathic Association (AOA), or the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, as applicable
  • If not board certified at the time of application but have completed residency training within the last five years, must achieve board certification within five years from the date of completion of residency training unless the appropriate governing Board waives such requirement
  • Visas Accepted N/A
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