Helen Newberry Joy Hospital and Healthcare Center is seeking a dynamic and dedicated Board Certified General Surgeon to join our progressive healthcare team. This opportunity is open to American citizens, permanent U.S. residents, and J-1/H-1 Visa Applicants looking to make a meaningful impact in a small rural health community.

Why Join Our Team:

• Competitive Compensation: We offer a competitive salary and an excellent benefit package, ensuring that your dedication and expertise are recognized and rewarded.

• Tailored Surgical Practice: Embrace the freedom to build your practice around cases you are passionate about. We support a variety of surgical interests, including scopes, providing you with a fulfilling and diverse caseload.

• Proven Success: Anticipate a successful general surgery practice in a small rural health community with established volumes, cases, and referral patterns.

• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a schedule with no call and no weekend coverage, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance.

  Our Hospital and Healthcare Center:

• Cutting-Edge Facilities: Our Critical Access Hospital is DNV-accredited and State licensed, offering technologically advanced diagnostic services and a state-of-the-art newly renovated surgical suite.

• Comprehensive Services: Benefit from in-house services such as a full-service lab, Helical CT, nuclear medicine, ultrasound, digital mammography, and radiographic equipment. Laparoscopic and arthroscopic surgical services are available in our modern surgical suite.

• Specialized Partnerships: We have a strong partnership with an anesthesia group that provides scheduled anesthesia, excluding weekends. This collaboration enhances our commitment to seamless patient care.

• Endoscopy Proficiency: The ideal candidate should be highly proficient in both upper and lower endoscopy due to our high volume of cases.

• Transfer Capabilities: Foster an excellent relationship with larger centers that can readily accept transfers as needed, showcasing our commitment to comprehensive patient care.

• Community Impact: Play a vital role in the medical ecology of the Eastern Upper Peninsula of Michigan, influencing the health and well-being of the region.

  Life in the Eastern Upper Peninsula:

• Recreational Paradise: Immerse yourself in a region surrounded by lakes, wildlife, and historical sites. Enjoy various recreational activities throughout the year, including hiking, golfing, swimming, biking, fishing, hunting, boating, snowmobiling, skiing, and more.

• Rural Lifestyle Advantages: Experience the economic and social benefits of a rural lifestyle while contributing to the improvement of our community's quality of life.

  Comprehensive Benefits Package:

• Enjoy a competitive compensation package including Paid Time Off (PTO), Continuing Medical Education (CME) Allowance, and Liability Insurance.

• Relocation assistance is available for those looking to join our close-knit healthcare community.

  Helen Newberry Joy Hospital does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability or any other classification in accordance with federal, state and local statutes, regulations and ordinances.