General Surgery Opportunity in Roanoke Rapids, NC

ECU Health Physicians and ECU Health North Hospital are currently seeking a board certified general surgeon to join an established practice in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina. Experience required.

Roanoke Rapids offers an excellent work-life balance with the ability to live on Lake Gaston, a 20,000 acre lake perfect for fishing and boating.

Highlights include:

• Employment by ECU Health Physicians
• Hospital privileges at ECU Health North Hospital, a 204-bed community hospital
• Established practice with 3 surgeons
• APP support in outpatient clinic for pre/post op coverage
• Ideal candidate will perform bread and butter general surgery plus upper and lower scopes with options for specialty work
• Shared call
• Inpatient and outpatient clinical responsibilities
• Built in referral network
• Ability to live on Lake Gaston
• Conveniently located between Raleigh, NC and Richmond, VA
• Family friendly community with an affordable cost of living
• Excellent compensation and benefits package
• Relocation assistance
• In addition to a competitive compensation and benefits plan, qualified applicants may also be eligible for loan repayment, sign-on bonus, income guarantees, and residency/fellowship paid commitment stipends.

ECU Health is a mission-driven, 1,708-bed academic health care system serving more than 1.4 million people in 29 eastern North Carolina counties. The not-for-profit system is comprised of 13,000 team members, nine hospitals and a physician group that encompasses over 1,100 academic and community providers practicing in over 185 primary and specialty clinics located in more than 110 locations. The flagship ECU Health Medical Center, a Level I Trauma Center, and ECU Health Maynard Children’s Hospital serve as the primary teaching hospitals for the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University. ECU Health and the Brody School of Medicine share a combined academic mission to improve the health and well-being of eastern North Carolina through patient care, education and research. www.ecuhealth.org

ECU Health Physicians includes an academic practice model (ECU employment) and a community practice model (health system employment). There is shared leadership and shared services to support the overall group and to ensure alignment for clinical care, research, education and strategy.

This innovative structure creates opportunities within ECU Health Physicians ranging from acute to ambulatory, academic practice to community practice, regional to rural, and everything in between.