Surgery - General Physician

General Surgeon opening in Norton, Virginia Opportunity details:Located in Norton, VA - Kingsport 45m; Abingdon 50mFull-time, permanent positionSeeking a qualified General Surgeon to serve its patient population.Our goal is to find a general surgeon who shares the same philosophy as us in being able to accommodate our patients at home and not transfer them out of the area for their care. General bread & butter surgery experience and advanced laparoscopic skills required. Minimally invasive skills a plus.The hospital has expressed a large amount of flexibility to fit the needs of the new physician. If board-eligible, board certification must be completed within five years of completion of residency for all candidates.Largest healthcare facility in the far southwest Virginia region. Guaranteed Base Salary Productivity Bonus Performance Bonus Signing Bonus Moving allowanceFull Benefits Health/Dental/Vision 403B Retirement (or 401K if applicable) Service area includes a population of 75,000 to 100,000 in Southwest Virginia and Southeast KentuckyAbout location: - Small town living - Centrally located office - Easy, light traffic commutes to larger cities - Moderately sized airport within a short drive - Safe, family-friendly communities - Excellent public schools - Mild weather and 4 distinct seasons - Incredible mountain vistas - Low cost of living - An abundance of outdoor activities (golfing, fishing, camping, biking, hiking, kayaking and more) - Access to area lakes including South Holston, Cherokee, Boone and WataugaLocated in Norton, Virginia, our Cancer Center houses medical and radiation oncology with a 20-chair infusion center, and an onsite mobile PET CT scanner all at one convenient location. Your patients have access to onsite dieticians, social workers, financial assistance, clinical trials/research, support groups, screenings, high-risk clinics, and Nurse Navigators to help patients in their treatment journey. Our staff provides excellent personalized care plans to patients that help meet their unique needs.