General Surgery, Physician

Job Summary and Responsibilities

Provide expert clinical care in a broad range of general surgical procedures, including but not limited to:

• Emergency and elective abdominal surgery
• Hernia repair (open and laparoscopic)
• Gallbladder surgery
• Breast surgery (benign and malignant)
• Endocrine surgery (thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal)
• Skin and soft tissue excisions
• Diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy (preferred, but not required)

Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including specialists, hospitalists, and primary care physicians, to manage comprehensive patient care and contribute to innovative treatment plans. Participate in the education and mentorship of medical residents, fellows, and other healthcare professionals as opportunities arise. Engage in and contribute to the development of research initiatives in general surgery, if desired. Maintain comprehensive, accurate, and timely patient records. Contribute to the growth and development of the surgery division within Baylor St. Luke's Health. Flexible and willing to support organizational needs with regard to healthcare and market changes. Established clinical expertise with a commitment to excellent patient care outcomes. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills. Willingness to serve as a committed team member and clinical leader in the workplace. Oriented toward customer service and patient-centered care.

Benefits:

• Competitive Salary plus wRVU production bonus + annual quality incentives
• Excellent Benefits that include 22 days of vacation, 4 float days, 401k with 8% automatic employer contribution, student loan forgiveness, and many more
• Employed opportunity with Baylor College of Medicine

Education and Certifications Required:

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in General Surgery
• Texas licensed, preferred

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

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.