Specialist General Surgeon

We’re looking for a General Surgeon to join our team. The ideal candidate will be a board certified or board eligible surgeon with experience in a variety of surgical procedures. General Surgeon Duties:
Perform surgical operations
Perform minor surgical procedures
Assist in surgery
Provide professional medical advice/feedback
Provide patient education
Procure and manage medical equipment
Administer medications
Oversee patient care
Evaluate and supervise staff
General Surgeon Responsibilities:
Perform general and vascular surgery, as well as obstetrics and gynecology surgery, including laparoscopy
Perform minor surgical procedures, including laceration repair, skin biopsies, electrocautery, and wart treatment; remove foreign bodies and place sutures
Carry out diagnostic testing, including diagnostic and minor imaging, electrocardiograms, and echocardiograms
Perform endoscopy procedures, including flexible sigmoidoscopy and colonoscopy
Recover and treat trauma patients, including evaluating patients, administering medications, and performing chest compressions
Perform emergency surgery, including cholecystectomy and hernia repair
Perform nonsurgical procedures, including colposcopy, endometrial biopsy, and Pap smear
Requirements And Skills:
Proven experience in a general surgery role
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Proven ability to develop and maintain financial systems
Ability to motivate and lead people, and hold employees accountable
Strong working knowledge of operational procedures
Knowledge of Medicare reimbursement, managed care, and insurance issues