Physician - Surgery - Colon & Rectal

Asheville, NC

Specialty Surgery - Colon & Rectal
Profession Physician

Description

Specialization:
Surgery Colon and Rectal

Job Summary:

Mission Health is seeking an experienced, board certified, and fellowship trained, colon and rectal surgeon, to join our busy and expanding surgical specialists’ team in Asheville, North Carolina.

Qualified Candidates:

  • Fellowship trained in colon and rectal surgery
  • Board certified in general surgery; board eligible/board certified in colorectal surgery  
  • Practicing physicians preferred; ideally three (3) to eight (8) years’ experience
    • New graduates, completing Fellowship training, evaluated on a case-by-case basis
  • Please note that this position does not offer visa support

Position Highlights:

  • Mission Surgery is comprised of five (5) surgical specialists and four (4) advanced practice providers, focusing on all areas of general surgery
    • Subspecialties include MIS, colorectal and hepatobiliary
  • Seven (7) dedicated da Vinci Robotic surgical systems
  • 2-3 OR days per week
  • 1-2 Clinic days per week
  • Call - Group Only; no EGS; No ER; Residents or APPs take 1st call

 Incentive/Benefits Package:

  • This is an employed position with HCA Healthcare
  • Competitive salary driven by MGMA data and industry benchmarking
  • Benefit offerings for you and your loved ones: health, dental, vision, disability & pharmacy
  • 401k and stock options
  • CME allowance, relocation and signing incentives offered in most circumstances

About Mission Hospital:

  • Mission Hospital, an 815-bed facility, is the region’s only Level I Trauma Center, Comprehensive Stroke Center, Level III Epilepsy Center, Level III NICU, and includes the only children’s hospital in western North Carolina.
  • Supporting medical staff including traumatologists, hospitalists, intensivist, MSK fellowship trained radiologist
  • Seven (7) total da Vinci Robotic surgical systems
  • 47 Total ORs
  • Recognized by Healthgrades as America's 50 Best Hospitals Award™ consecutive years, spanning 2016 through 2025.
  • Magnet® designated hospital for nursing excellence.

Whether you enjoy outdoor adventures, arts and culture, live music, shopping or fine cuisine, Asheville offers something for everyone! With over 200 waterfalls and four navigable rivers, hiking trails for all skill levels, fantastic terrain for both road and mountain bikes, it is no surprise that Asheville consistently rates as one of the top US places to live. Asheville is known not only for its dynamic food scene and microbreweries but also for ethnic and exotic dining at the area’s 250-plus independent restaurants. Buncombe County offers over 45 county public schools, a variety of faith-based schools with challenging curriculums, as well as 32 private schools, including two of the top-rated boarding schools in the US. Residents also enjoy easy access to air travel nearby in Asheville, Charlotte, NC and Greenville, SC.