General Surgeon (General & Laparoscopic Surgery)

Quick Facts

• Role: General Surgeon (General & Laparoscopic Surgery)

• Clinical scope: Broad general/laparoscopic procedures plus GI endoscopy

• Setting: Level III Trauma Center with inpatient rounding

• Call: ~14 call days/month; 30-minute response requirement

• Schedule: Up to 1.0 FTE; five-day workweek preferred

• Incentives: Sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, and student loan repayment

Description

General Surgery opportunity in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula with a broad surgical practice, strong clinical support, and competitive compensation. The role includes general/laparoscopic procedures (e.g., hernia repairs, appendectomies, breast procedures), GI endoscopy (EGD and colonoscopy), and inpatient rounding at a Level III Trauma Center. Call coverage is approximately 14 days per month with a 30-minute response time.

Responsibilities

• Perform general and laparoscopic surgery

• Provide GI endoscopy services (EGD and colonoscopy)

• Conduct inpatient rounding for trauma patients

• Participate in Level III Trauma Center call coverage

• Support hospital-based outpatient care with weekly outreach

Requirements

• MD or DO

• Board certification or board eligibility in General Surgery

• Experience with general and laparoscopic surgery procedures

• Ability to perform GI endoscopy (EGD and colonoscopy)

• Ability to meet trauma call response expectations (~30 minutes)

Benefits

• Sign-on bonus

• Relocation assistance

• Student loan repayment

• Comprehensive benefits