General Surgeon

Surgical Associates at Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital (NVRH) actively seeks a highly skilled and dedicated full-time General Surgeon to join our esteemed practice. Our facility boasts a collaborative and supportive environment where you will work alongside experienced providers, including 1 MD, 1 DO, and 1 PA-C.

At NVRH, we pride ourselves on offering a comprehensive range of general surgery services within our state-of-the-art facility, conveniently located within your community.

The General Surgeon will be responsible for performing various general surgical procedures, including skin lesion excisions, gall bladder removal, hernia repair, advanced laparoscopy (including colon resection), endoscopy/colonoscopy, and ideally, breast biopsies. The daily caseload typically ranges from 6-10 cases or 15-18 outpatient visits, Monday through Friday, with shared call duties (1:3). Vascular surgery is not included in this role.

Surgical Associates at NVRH prides itself on pioneering minimally invasive surgery techniques. Our advanced hand-assisted laparoscopic procedures, such as gall bladder and hernia repair, enable patients to resume daily activities with minimal downtime.

In addition to a competitive salary, NVRH offers a comprehensive compensation package, which includes loan repayment, relocation assistance, 401k with company match, generous paid time off, continuing medical education opportunities, complimentary gym membership, and comprehensive, low-cost health/dental/vision insurance options.

Join us in advancing patient-centered healthcare in the vibrant Northeast Kingdom of Vermont. Become a valued team member and contribute to our mission of fostering healthy communities.

NVRH is in St. Johnsbury in the Northeast Kingdom of Vermont. We are a community, not-for-profit, acute care, critical access hospital. NVRH is one of two Vermont hospitals designated Baby Friendly™ by the United Nations. The organization provides primary and preventive care, surgical and specialty services, inpatient and outpatient care, and 24-hour, physician-staffed emergency services. Aligned with community partners, NVRH values and invests in efforts to address social conditions to create well-nourished, well-housed, physically healthy, mentally healthy, and financially secure communities. NVRH serves the health needs of over 30,000 people in Caledonia and southern Essex Counties in Vermont and employs over 700 dedicated staff.

Be part of our team and help grow patient-centered health in the beautiful Northeast Kingdom of Vermont!

Qualifications:

Vermont Medical license (or ability to obtain)

Vermont DEA (or ability to obtain)

Insurability

Board Certified/Board Eligible

For additional information, please contact Heather Spinney at 802-748-7312 or h.spinney@nvrh.org.