Colon & Rectal Surgery

Colon & Rectal Surgery opening in Arizona

• Located in Prescott, AZ – Phoenix 100m
• Full-time, permanent position
• Seeking Board Eligible or Board Certified

Overview:

• Joining a group of 4 general surgeons to become the subject area expert for surgical diseases of the small bowel, colon, rectum and anus
• Inpatient and outpatient management of the spectrum of colon and rectal surgical conditions and on-call general surgery
• Up to 50 clinic patients a week, more when on call
• Outpatient call, inpatient call and surgery
• Both in/out patient consults
• Full-time community with teaching of medical students, and potentially rotating surgical residents
• Procedures: Abdominal and anorectal surgery for a mixture of benign and malignant conditions. Colonoscopy and EGD procedures
• Call – 6 days a month, sometimes more, moderate to high intensity, shared with partners, rotated daily/weekly, coverage is shared among all partners
• Required Technical Skills: Ability to well manage with good outcomes the operative procedures of the small bowel, colon, rectum and anus via open surgical, laparoscopic and robotic techniques
• Soft skills to promote an excellent patient experience and interpersonal relationships with team members and colleagues
• Experience Level: Entry level or experienced

Qualifications:

• Completion of a residency in medicine and a fellowship in Colorectal Surgery, in ACGME-approved programs
• Current BC/BE in Colon and Rectal Surgery (American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery)
• Valid state medical license as MD or DO
• Valid DEA certificate

Community Info:

Picture a mid-sized mountain community location within 1.5 hours of a major metropolitan area. Imagine filling your lungs with the scent of pine trees as you enjoy a robust outdoor lifestyle. Let your mind wander through the history of the Wild West as you explore a town brimming with history dating back to the days of Wyatt Earp. Envision practicing medicine with a group of like-minded physicians who are dedicated to their community.

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