General Surgery Physician

Description

Specialization:
Surgery General
Surgery Colon and Rectal
Surgery Minimally Invasive
Surgery Complex Surgical Oncology
Surgery Endocrine
Surgery Breast

Job Summary:

We are seeking a general surgeon to join a private practice in Roanoke, Virginia due to retirement.

Qualified candidates:

• Must be board eligible or board certified in general surgery
• Fellowship training in one of the below sub-specialties preferred:
  • colorectal surgery
  • surgical oncology
  • endocrine
  • breast
• Robotics available but not required
• Practice will be a mix of general surgery and sub-specialty cases
• Join a busy private practice with two other surgeons

Incentive/benefits package:

• Competitive compensation and benefits
• Private practice opportunity

About the hospital:

• LewisGale Medical Center is a 506-bed fully accredited acute care facility
• Level II Trauma Center
• Serves as LewisGale Regional Health System’s tertiary facility for specialized care
• Accredited Stroke Center
• Accredited Chest Pain Center
• The LewisGale Regional Health System includes four hospitals, two cancer centers, and six outpatient centers that are committed to providing superior, compassionate care
• Our network of hospitals consistently ranks among the top in the nation for clinical outcomes and evidence-based clinical processes.

As a place to live and play, Roanoke, Virginia has it all, with a comfortable climate and the best of all four seasons. For the second year in a row, Roanoke has been ranked the "Top Adventure Town" by Blue Ridge Outdoors Magazine, edging out Asheville and Chattanooga. Roanoke’s ‘innovation corridor’ has become a hub for tech-forward industries including healthcare, technology and advanced manufacturing. Our scenic beauty offers opportunity to balance work and recreation. Enjoy local arts and culture, hiking on the Appalachian Trail, water sports on Smith Mountain Lake, and biking in the nation’s second largest municipal park. With nearby nationally recognized colleges and universities, including Virginia Tech and Radford University, the area continues to attract innovative companies to our talent-rich and business-friendly environment. Roanoke is within a few hours driving distance to Washington, DC, Charlotte, NC and Richmond, VA.