AdventHealth Medical Group is seekingto employ an experienced board-certified General Surgeon in Lake Wales Florida. Full-time surgicalist opportunity, 7 days on and 7 days off. Schedule could be modified. Services include ED, hospital rounding, surgeries but no clinic time. Expectation to take 14 days per month. Majority of days covering AdventHealth Lake Wales, with possible coverage of AdventHealth Heart of Florida (14 miles north). Coverage would not include both hospitals on the same day. The surgeon must enjoykeepingtheir colleagues informed & a team-player with the medical staff, medical group & their staff.

Requirements for the position:

• Board Certified General Surgery
• 5+ years' experience; Preferred experience in asmall-medium community hospital

Benefits:

• Salary guaranteed, wRVU incentives
• Occurrence-based malpractice
• 403b retirement & 457B Option
• Sign-on & relocation allowance
• 501c3 organization, AdventHealth isapproved for PSLF
• Sponsorship H1B & permanent card

Client Description

AdventHealth Lake Walesis tucked away in the picturesque town of Lake Wales, residents and those from neighboring communities, have found compassionate, quality care from their hometown hospital since its opening in 1928. AdventHealth Lake Wales is a 118-bed, acute care facility serving Polk County and surrounding communities. Our team members and patients need only to look out of the windows to be inspired by views filled with rich history. Adjacent to campus sits the historic Lake Wales Arts Center, and just across the town lake, high on the hill, sits beautiful Bok Tower Gardens. AdventHealth Lake Wales is home to robotic-assisted surgeries, TeleICU, and an adult behavioral health unit. Patients and families can also access 24-hour emergency care, along with outpatient services like imaging, rehabilitation services, lab and wound care and more. From expert emergency and surgical services to leading specialists in cardiology, pulmonology, urology and gastroenterology, we offer the quality care you need close to home.

Central FloridasPolk Countyis conveniently located between Orlando and Tampa, and an easy drive to Central Florida attractions and the Gulf and Atlantic beaches. Polk County offers something for everyone, including Floridas newest attractions,LEGOLAND Florida ResortandSafari Wilderness; and some of Floridas most historic; includingBok Tower Gardens,Westgate River Ranch Resort(the Southeasts largest dude ranch), andFrank Lloyd Wrights 13 structures atFlorida Southern College. With 554 fresh water lakes, the area offers greatfishing, adventurousairboat eco toursand excitingwater sports. Wonderfulparks, preserves and trailscaptivate visitors with Polk Countys natural beauty.

There is a wealth of things to do in theLake Walesarea.Enjoy the solitude of walking or biking around beautiful Lake Wales or swimming and working out one of the area's many health clubs. Contemplate the mystery ofSpook Hill. Take in a rodeo on Saturday evening atWestgate River Ranch. Enjoy a play at theLake Wales Little Theater,a concert or art show at theLake Wales Arts Center. Tour the shops and historic architecture in downtown Lake Wales. Enjoy the area's many unique dining experiences. Fishing, boating, airboat rides, water-skiing, sailing, canoeing, kayaking, sky-diving, golfing and tennis also may be enjoyed year-round.

Cities like Winter Haven and South Lakeland are within 20-30 minutes of AdventHealth Lake Wales, making these areas accessible for residing, shopping, restaurants, additional school opportunities, golf, and much more.