• General Surgeon

    HCA Healthcare (Okeechobee, FL)


    Description

    Specialization:

    Surgery General

    Job Summary:

    HCA Florida Raulerson Hospital has served Okeechobee and the surrounding communities with high-quality care for over 40 years. Raulerson Surgical Specialists, our employed physician group, is seeking an experienced general surgeon to join the team in Okeechobee, FL.

    Opportunity Details:

    + Join an established rural general surgery practice including a PA

    + Great central location 1.5 hours from Orlando and 40 minutes from east coast beaches

    + Development of Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery

    + Da Vinci Xi robot available

    + Established referral base

    + Employed by HCA Physician Services Group, the largest hospital network in the nationQualified candidates must be board-eligible or board certified in general surgery

    + New graduates encouraged to apply

    Incentive/Benefits Package:

    + Base salary with bonuses

    + Relocation assistance

    + CME allowance and paid time off

    + Medical, dental, and life insurance

    + Paid occurrence-based malpractice coverage

    + Employer matching 401k

    + No state income tax

    About HCA Healthcare:

    + HCA Healthcare is one of the largest healthcare systems in the country with over 180 hospitals in 20 states

    + HCA Healthcare is the largest provider of GME Services with over 5100+ residents and fellows in 300+ ACGME accredited programs

    + Our healthcare system was established over 50 years ago and continues to improve the quality of care provided to approximately 5% of the population in the US

    About Raulerson Hospital

    + 100 beds

    + 4 ORs

    + Emergency Services

    + Intuitive Xi robotic system

    + Well-trained staff

    + OR staff is CNOR Strong

    + Staff are ACLS/PALS certified

     

    Strategically placed along the northern rim of Lake Okeechobee, Florida’s "inland sea" the city of Okeechobee offers visitors and residents an old-fashioned – and truly relaxing – atmosphere. The city of Okeechobee is just minutes from the beauty of Lake Okeechobee, attractions, and events happening throughout Okeechobee County. The town provides a convenient access point to the Lake Okeechobee Scenic Trail. The lake and its shores, of course, offer boating, freshwater fishing, hiking, and biking. Okeechobee is a great central location close to East and West coast beaches, Orlando, Tampa, Palm Beach, Fort Lauderdale, and Miami.