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General Surgery Surgeon

Job ID 301062 Date posted 04/01/2023
  • Decorah, IA
  • Full Time
  • Surgery
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Responsibilities

Mayo Clinic Health System Decorah Clinic Physicians (MCHS DCP) at Winneshiek Medical Center (WMC) is seeking a full time board eligible/board certified General Surgeon to join an established and collegial practice in Decorah, Iowa.  Successful candidates should possess excellent clinical skills.  You may expect a busy practice in a physician-led, financially stable organization committed to both high quality care and patient satisfaction.

Candidates must be board-certified/board eligible in General Surgery.  Surgeons must have training/experience and qualified skills in areas of general surgery and training and/or willingness to be trained in performing cesarean sections with consideration given to those who may have additionally trained in trauma surgery, critical care, or advanced laparoscopic techniques.  Fellowship training is not required to apply.  The general surgeon will be responsible for providing clinic-based consultations and surgical procedures in the hospital.  The patient population may involve some pediatrics, but the majority of patients will be age 16 and up.

  • Bread and butter General Surgery and endoscopy practice
  • Join a General Surgery partner to serve northeast IA southeast MN
  • Call is currently 1:2, home call; working towards 1:3 call model
  • WMC has developed plans to invest approximately $48 million over the next 3 years in renovations and new construction for a medical office building, obstetrical department, and new robotics capable operating rooms
  • Multispecialty Clinic & integrated hospital
  • Comprehensive benefits package and competitive salary guarantee
  • Common EPIC EMR

We are seeking enthusiastic physicians to join our team in NEIA team.  Mayo Clinic Health System links Mayo Clinic’s respected expertise in practice, education, and research with the health-delivery systems of our local communities. Mayo Clinic Health System is a vibrant and growing health care system with over 950 physicians providing care in more than 70 communities in Minnesota, Wisconsin and Iowa. We offer a stable practice environment, a highly competitive compensation package, which includes exceptional benefits, and have been recognized by FORTUNE magazine as one of the top 100 “Best Companies to Work For."

Interested candidates are invited to apply online by submitting a CV and letter of interest.

License or Certification:

Board-certification/board-eligible in General Surgery. 



Exemption Status

Exempt

Benefits Eligible

Yes

Schedule

Full Time

Hours/Pay Period

80

International Assignment

No

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Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is.

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As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Mayo Clinic is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values the diversity of its employees and does not discriminate against any employee or candidate. Women, minorities, veterans, people from the LGBTQ communities and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply to join our teams. Reasonable accommodations to access job openings or to apply for a job are available.


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Jessica Larson
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