General Surgery Job in Palatka, Florida

General Surgery Opportunity in Northeast Florida (J-035388)

Putnam Community Medical Center

Physician - General Surgery


Job Description

Putnam Community Medical Center seeks an exceptional surgeon to join their successful Putnam Surgical Group

Qualified Candidates:

  • Board eligible / board certified in General Surgery
  • No fellowship required
  • Comfortable with all aspects of general surgery
  • Ideal candidate would also be able to perform some vascular surgery procedures, especially peripheral vascular surgery
  • Join a well-established, employed practice of 2 general surgeons
  • The practice is part of a larger employed multi-specialty group that includes an orthopaedic surgeon and gastroenterologist
  • Practice and facility call 1:3
  • Cover only 1 hospital
  • Practice covers a wide range of general procedures:
  • Bread and butter surgery
  • Breast surgery
  • Laparoscopic (hernia, gallbladder, colon, appendectomy, etc.).
  • Gastro-esophageal reflux disease GERD surgery for heartburn
  • Some dermatological surgeries


Incentive/Benefits Package:

  • Employed opportunity through HCA Physician Services Group
  • Competitive compensation
  • Great comprehensive and flexible benefits program
  • PTO and CME time / allowance
  • Occurrence-based malpractice
  • Strong support system


About Putnam Community Medical Center:

  • 99-bed acute care facility
  • Full complement of quality healthcare services including 24/7 ER and Primary Stroke certification
  • Part of North Florida Regional Healthcare which includes Lake City Medical Center and North Florida Regional Medical Center; delivering an enhanced scope of innovated, quality healthcare to the communities they serve in a better network of care

Nestled within a bend of the St. John’s River, Palatka is a historic Northeast Florida city that proudly displays its Old Florida charm. The city hosts a myriad of festivals and offers an abundance of outdoor activities, from canoeing and kayaking to hiking or playing golf. It is just a short drive from the oldest city in the US, St. Augustine, and the beautiful Florida coast.


Other Details

Job ID: 0097168f-cdbf-4a11-80df-8e601bf1d8fb

Practice Type: Hospital Employee

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Open to Search Firm Solicitations: No

Parent Company

HCA Physician Services

Hiring Organization


Putnam Community Medical Center
611 Zeagler Drive
Palatka, Florida 32177


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