General Surgeon

TeamHealth is seeking a board-certified general surgeon to join our hospital-based general surgery program at CarolinaEast Medical Center in beautiful New Bern, North Carolina! This opportunity will include hospital coverage for all acute emergency department (ED) and inpatient consultations, as well as, a limited volume of bread-and-butter clinic consults and procedures. TeamHealth's surgeons enjoy the flexibility of scheduling - full-time entails working 10 days per month! Surgeon should be comfortable with a case mix typical of community level trauma. Ideal candidates provide quality care, demonstrate clinical excellence with superior communication skills, have current skills in the full breadth of general surgery (at least three years of experience outside of residency) and will require a North Carolina license to practice. A current North Carolina license is a plus! For more than 40 years, TeamHealth's innovative national resources have supported our clinicians as they deliver the best possible patient care. Driven by our commitment to quality and safety, we are proud to be one of the largest integrated healthcare providers in the country.

City Description
Experience the scenic riverfront, beautiful historic districts, and charm of New Bern, North Carolina! New Bern, for over 300 years, offers a mixture of outdoor activities, history, and cuisine. This waterfront destination is filled with water activities, golf, and hiking in the Croatan National Forest. In the city's 300-year history, New Bern serves as the birthplace to Pepsi and is scattered with historic districts built around the turn of the century. From quaint pubs to charming restaurants with waterfront views, the foodies enjoy an eclectic dining experience. Relax and enjoy the serenity on New Bern!

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Serene Coastal North Carolina Town

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North Carolina's only continuous five-star rated hospital

Facility Description
Serving the community for 55 years, CarolinaEast Medical Center is North Carolina's only continuous center for Medicare and Medicaid Services and Five Star Hospital. Recognized for excellence in orthopedic surgery, maternity care and patient experience, this 350-bed hospital features the services and amenities of metropolitan-area facilities with a community-focused atmosphere.

Job Benefits

• Excellent schedule providing a great work/life balance - Relocation not required - Paid professional liability insurance with tail coverage - Access to professional development tools, educational resources, and CME through the TeamHealth Institute - Enrollment in TeamHealth's Patient Safety Organization with access to risk management activities - Leadership and growth opportunities to further your career - Access to TeamHealth's clinician wellness program (services assists with everything from financial planning to childcare) and referral progrm