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General Surgery Job in Beckley, WV
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Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Surgery-General
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location 25801, Beckley, West Virginia, United States
Visa Sponsorship Yes

Job Description

Last Update: 9/05/18

Practice Details

  • Looking for another BC/BE General Surgeon to join an established practice in Beckley, West Virginia.
  • General Surgery call will be 1:8 and there is opportunity for trauma call, if interested.
  • An interest in Vascular cases would be a plus.
  • The hospital is one of the busiest Level III trauma centers in the country with over 50,000 ED visits.
  • The schedule is standard M-F, with flexible block scheduling for surgery with 7 ORs in the hospital and 2 main ORs and 4 special procedure rooms in the MOB across from the hospital, where offices are located.
  • General surgeons typically perform 400-600 cases/year.

Compensation Details

  • Competitive Salary
  • Relocation Assistance
  • Sign-on bonus available
  • Student loan repayment
  • Benefits available

Community Details

  • Beckley, West Virginia, offers a moderate year-round climate yet the experience and enjoyment of season changes that add a touch of beauty.
  • Its low crime rate has attracted newcomers for almost a century.
  • Beckley has many recreational activities from which to choose, including fishing, biking, skiing, white-water rafting, hiking, hunting, and golf.

Recruiter Insights

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The Community Beckley is a city in and the county seat of Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States. It was founded on April 4, 1838.

During the presidential primaries of 1960, the vehicles of rivals John F. Kennedy and Hubert Humphrey stopped at the same streetcorner in Beckley. Recognizing each other, the two men got out and chatted briefly.

The Employer a licensed 300+ bed medical center with an average 200-inpatient census. Has been in the community for over 85 years. Completed a 20 Million Dollar renovation project to upgrade and enlarge the OR space which will include overhead state of the art equipment. Currently, has 7 OR suites and a 12-bed ICU with 3 pulmonary critical care physicians that cover. The ED had about 50k visits last year and is a designated level IV trauma center. There are 14 emergency medicine physicians and the ED is triple covered 24/7. There are 5 radiologists with 24/7 coverage. Has a single, 8 and 16 slice CT, PET/CT with plans to get a 64-slice CT. Has open and closed MRI, Nuclear medicine, Ultrasound and Mammography. There is a group of 4 anesthesiologists and 7 CRNA’s. There is also a newly renovated Endoscopy area with 4 suites.