General Surgery Opportunity - Louisville, Ky

NORTON SURGICAL SPECIALISTS – LOUISVILLE GENERAL SURGERY is seeking two board-certified, experienced or currently practicing general surgeons to join its growing practice in Louisville, Kentucky. The group has 13 general surgeons and nine advanced practice providers and regularly collaborates with clinicians in disciplines such as oncology, gastroenterology, breast health, plastic surgery and bariatrics. The ideal candidate will work at Norton Audubon Hospital. 

Norton Surgical Specialists – Louisville General Surgery is a progressive group offering key services within Norton Medical Group, a physician-led medical group that employs more than 3,000 medical providers and offers a strong network of referrals.

ABOUT THE POSITION

• Access to on-site technology such as the da Vinci Xi
• On-call coverage for the practice and emergency department
• Opportunity to collaborate with a variety of clinicians through participation in multidisciplinary clinics and tumor boards
• Protected base salary plus wRVU production bonus available
• Norton Provider Leadership Academy
• Leadership councils
• Clinical research support
• Chronic disease task forces

REQUIREMENTS  

• Medical degree/diploma
• Residency/fellowship certification
• Kentucky medical license or license eligible

ABOUT AUDUBON HOSPITAL

Norton Audubon Hospital is a 432-bed acute-care hospital specializing in cardiac, surgical, pulmonary, orthopedic, vascular, urologic, emergency and diagnostic care. The hospital is home to one of the largest and most comprehensive heart care programs in the Louisville area, having performed the world’s second artificial heart transplant in 1984. It has one of the most successful ECMO and cardiogenic shock programs in the country, with survival rates above the national average, and its comprehensive hybrid A-fib ablation program consistently ranks among the top 10 nationally in procedural volume. The hospital’s multidisciplinary structural heart team performed the first transcatheter pulmonic valve replacement in the region in 2023.

Norton Audubon Hospital has achieved HeartCare Center National Distinction of Excellence through the American College of Cardiology, and Center of Excellence in Kidney Stone Management from the Surgical Review Corporation. The hospital also offers care for complex lung conditions such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, asthma, pulmonary fibrosis, pulmonary hypertension, pulmonary nodules, sleep apnea and more, and is recognized as a Pulmonary Hypertension Center of Comprehensive Care by the Pulmonary Hypertension Association.

Norton Audubon Hospital is certified by DNV as a Primary Stroke Center, offering comprehensive stroke intervention and treatment. The hospital has also achieved ventricular assist device credentialing, and has been recognized by DNV as an Advanced Orthopedic & Spine Center of Excellence for knee and hip replacement, and shoulder and spine surgery.

Norton Audubon Hospital provides full inpatient and outpatient medical and surgical services and special programs focused on joint care, urology, critical care, geriatric services, sleep disorders, pain management, wound healing, vascular access and music therapy. More information is available at NortonAudubonHospital.com.

To discuss this opportunity, contact Brittany Brohm, senior recruiter, physicians, Norton Medical Group, at Brittany.brohm@nortonhealthcare. Call or text at 502-777-6533.  See all of our career opportunities at BeANortonDoctor.com

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran

Norton Medical Group maintains nearly 30 years of experience operating physician practices and Norton Immediate Care Centers throughout Kentucky and Southern Indiana. A division of Norton Healthcare, Norton Medical Group provides comprehensive management and support services to its medical providers and locations. Nearly 2,000 employed medical providers and over 4,000 employees work at more than 350 locations. Patients have access to multidisciplinary resources through the division’s extensive network of primary and specialty care practices and urgent care centers. More information is available at NortonMedicalGroup.com.

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