General Surgeon

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• Department: Surgery

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Requisition ID 2024-353935Employment Type Full TimeHours/Pay Period 80Provider PhysicianProvider Type MD/DOSpeciality SurgeryBonuses Offered Productivity, Quality, Relocation, Sign-on, StartingLoan Repayment NoneVisa Sponsorship Not ApplicableRemote NoCategory  PhysicianRecruiter Name  Lynn WelchRecruiter Email  [email protected]Already a CommonSpirit Employee?

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Baylor St. Luke's Medical Group

As a component of St. Luke's Health, Baylor St. Luke's Medical Group builds upon more than 50 years of medical excellence and advancement.  Through our network of multi-specialty physicians, and clinicians, we provide compassionate, high quality care and access for patients across 5,000 square miles of Southeast Texas.

Our physicians, and clinicians are dedicated to building long-lasting relationships with their patients and families through a patient-centered approach using the latest technology for diagnosis and treatment.  Baylor St. Luke's Medical Group physicians, and clinicians have a wealth of experience and a reputation for practicing high-quality medicine that considers the whole person - body, mind, and spirit.

About St. Luke's Health

St. Luke’s Health serves Greater Houston, East Texas, and Lake Jackson areas using the latest technological advancements and the highest standard of care.  Internationally recognized as a leader in healthcare, St. Luke’s Health’s research and breakthroughs enhance and advance the overall continuum of care for patients around the world.

Along with advanced health services, St. Luke’s Health collaborates with community partners, individual community members, and other providers of health and human services to create innovative new models of community health across the market.

About CommonSpirit Health

We are part of CommonSpirit Health, a nonprofit, Catholic health system dedicated to advancing health for all people. It was created in February 2019 through the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health.  CommonSpirit Health is committed to creating healthier communities, delivering exceptional patient care, and ensuring every person has access to quality health care. With its national office in Chicago and a team of approximately 150,000 employees and 25,000 physicians and advanced practice clinicians, CommonSpirit Health operates 142 hospitals and more than 700 care sites across 21 states. In FY 2018, Catholic Health Initiatives and Dignity Health had combined revenues of $29.2 billion and provided $4.2 billion in charity care, community benefit, and unreimbursed government programs. Learn more at www.commonspirit.org

Responsibilities

Job Summary:  The candidate will establish a new General Surgery clinic as part of our highly collaborative Baylor St. Luke's Medical Group on the campus of our St. Luke's Health Vintage Hospital in the Northwest Houston suburbs adjacent to Vintage Park.  The ideal candidate will have a strong focus on clinical excellence and patient satisfaction.  Candidate will display exceptional interpersonal skills and desire to develop strong ties with the community and existing medical staff.  This position will be supported by system resources in both the outpatient and inpatient settings.

Baylor St. Luke's Medical Group is a collaborative partnership between St. Luke's Health System and Baylor College of Medicine.

Practice Information:

• Employed position with Baylor St. Luke's Medical Group
• Establish new General Surgery clinic site
• Supported by surrounding group Primary Care Physicians 
• Dedicated M.A. support as well as non-clinical staff
• Schedule, full-time Monday through Friday, minimum of 36 patient accessible hours plus 4 hours of administrative time
• Surgical call per hospital by-laws and participating call group

Salary and Benefits:  Salary range is negotiable based upon experience.

• Competitive salary
• Excellent benefits
• Sign on bonus
• Relocation
• CME reimbursement for new continuing education, licensure and certification
• Education and Certifications Required

Qualifications

Education and Certifications Required:

• Board certified or board eligible - American Board of Surgery
• Texas licensed, preferred

Experience:  1-3 Years’ experience preferred, but new grads will be considered.

Required Skills:

• Flexible and willing to support organizational needs with regard to healthcare and market changes
• Solid clinical expertise with a commitment to patient care outcomes
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Willingness to serve as a team member and clinical leader in the workplace
• Customer service oriented

While you’re busy impacting the healthcare industry, we’ll take care of you with benefits that may include health/dental/vision, FSA, matching retirement plans, paid time off, tuition assistance, adoption assistance, and more!

Unless directed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement, applications for this position will be considered on a rolling basis. CommonSpirit Health cannot anticipate the date by which a successful candidate may be identified.REVEAL FULL JOB DETAILS

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