Colorectal Surgery opportunity with large, integrated system - Missouri

CoxHealth, located in Springfield, Missouri, is seeking a fifth BE/BC Colorectal Surgeon to join the surgery department and provide subspecialty surgical care. Candidates can practice the full scope of CRS techniques and services. Candidates with an interest in robotic surgery are encouraged. Strong skills in advanced laparoscopic procedures and Endoscopic Microsurgery are preferred. Candidates will be joining a large group of surgeons with diverse subspecialty training in the areas of Trauma/Critical Care, Surgical Oncology, Vascular and Colorectal Surgery. 

The group provides services to one hospital, Cox South Hospital, a 722-bed Level 1 Trauma Center, in Springfield, Missouri. CoxHealth has been recognized seven times as a Top 100 Integrated Healthcare Network. U.S. News and World Report named CoxHealth one of the nation’s Best Regional Hospitals four years in a row. Competitive Compensation Package based on productivity

• Comprehensive Benefits
• Sign on bonus
• Relocation Allowance
• Professional Liability Insurance, occurrence based

Springfield, Missouri, is consistently rated as one of the “Top Quality of Life Communities in the Nation” by Money Magazine.  Located in the southwest portion of the state, Springfield is the third largest city (metro population 450,000) and offers diversity in the arts, a wide variety of outdoor activities and numerous sporting events. 

CoxHealth is a Top 100 Integrated Healthcare Network that includes: Cox South Hospital (706 Beds), Cox Medical Center Branson (165 Beds), Cox North Hospital (72 Beds, inpatient psych), Meyer Orthopedic and Rehab Hospital (86 Beds), Cox Monett Hospital (25 Beds), and Cox Barton County Hospital (25 beds). In addition, there are more than 80 clinics with 560+ physicians and 53 specialties.

CoxHealth is the only Springfield hospital named for seven years to U.S. News & World Report's Best Regional Hospitals list. CoxHealth is recognized by CareChex®, the medical quality rating division of Comparion®, as among the Top 10 percent U.S. hospitals for patient safety in overall hospital, medical and surgical care. 

Springfield, Missouri is a vibrant and energetic area that serves as a hub for health care, entertainment and shopping for southwest Missouri. It's the third-largest city in Missouri, with a metro population of more than 450,000. Springfield is consistently rated as one of the "Top Quality of Life Communities in the Nation" by Money Magazine. It offers outdoor activities, live music, theaters, major sports teams and an established academic community. Enjoy a low cost of living, convenient airport access and top-rated schools.