General Surgeon - Mason City, Iowa - $562k 1st year guarantee

General Surgeon Opportunity

Our organization is on the lookout for a General Surgeon to become a part of our esteemed surgical team located in Mason City, IA. This vibrant and high-volume practice is equipped with advanced technology and provides a comprehensive range of surgical services.

Opportunity Highlights

• Collaborate with a team consisting of 3 General Surgeons, 1 Acute/Trauma General Surgeon, and 2 Physician Assistants.
• Engage in a hybrid model that combines General Surgery with Acute Trauma Surgery, offering both elective procedures and trauma care.
• Perform a full range of surgical procedures, including laparoscopic, open, and robotic surgeries, as well as endoscopy, rounding, and consultations in the clinic and emergency department.
• Enjoy scheduled block operating room time.
• Utilize 2 DaVinci XI Robots for advanced surgical techniques.
• Participate in on-call duties approximately 7-8 days per month.
• Work with an Electronic Medical Record system: EPIC.

Benefits & Incentives

• Receive a guaranteed base salary of $462,000 per year for the first two years, with production-based compensation starting in the third year.
• Benefit from a $100,000 recruitment incentive.
• Access a moving allowance of up to $15,000.
• Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that begins on your first day, including health, dental, vision, short-term and long-term disability, paid malpractice insurance, tail coverage, and retirement plans with matching contributions.
• Take advantage of 34 days of paid time off (PTO) during the base salary period, increasing to 40 days when on production.
• Receive $6,000 annually for continuing medical education (CME).

Qualifications

• Board Certified/Board Eligible; must achieve board certification within three years of eligibility.
• H1B and J1 visa candidates are encouraged to apply.
• All offers are subject to successful completion of reference checks, background verification, pre-employment physical, and drug screening.
• A degree from an accredited medical or osteopathic school is required.
• Completion of a relevant residency program demonstrating competency as a physician.
• Must be eligible to obtain medical staff privileges at our facility.
• Strong communication skills are essential.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
• Must hold or be eligible for a physician license in the State of Iowa, along with an Iowa Controlled Substance Certificate and Federal DEA Certificate.

About Our Surgical Services

Our General Surgery department is dedicated to providing advanced, minimally invasive surgical care through cutting-edge endoscopic and laparoscopic techniques. Our surgeons are committed to delivering high-quality, personalized solutions for each patient, utilizing the latest innovations in surgery. We prioritize compassionate care before, during, and after every procedure to ensure optimal outcomes for our patients.

About Our Medical Center

Our facility is a 346-bed comprehensive community health system featuring a Level III trauma center. With over 300 physicians and healthcare providers, we serve more than 400,000 patients annually, both inpatient and outpatient. As a teaching institution, we offer residency programs in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, and a fellowship in Cardiology, among others. We also maintain management agreements with seven rural primary care hospitals, establishing ourselves as the leading rural healthcare network in northern Iowa and southern Minnesota.

Living in Mason City

Mason City is conveniently located within a two-hour drive from both Minneapolis-St. Paul and Des Moines, with daily direct flights to Chicago. It is known for its low cost of living, excellent nationally ranked school systems, and abundant recreational opportunities, including parks, trails, and water activities on the Winnebago River. Just 10 miles away, Clear Lake offers sailing and fishing opportunities along its 13.2 miles of shoreline. The downtown area features a variety of local restaurants, breweries, charming cafes, and a rich historical backdrop, alongside well-known national chains.

Join us in living a fulfilling life in North Iowa, a place that truly embodies the spirit of community and opportunity.