General Surgery Opportunity in Poplar Bluff, Missouri - $50,000 Commencement Bonus

Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center is seeking a Board Eligible or Board Certified General Surgeon to join a growing, well-supported surgical program in southeastern Missouri. This is an employed position offering excellent work-life balance, advanced technology, and a welcoming community.

Position Highlights

• Employed General Surgery position
• $50,000 Commencement Bonus
• Bread-and-butter general surgery
• Call schedule: 1:3
• Join a collaborative team of two other surgeons
• APP support available
• Clinic and office located in a multispecialty Medical Office Building adjacent to the hospital
• Growing practice with strong, established referral base
• Access to DaVinci robot
• Modern facilities and strong hospital infrastructure to support surgical growth

Compensation & Benefits

Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center offers a highly competitive recruitment package, which may include:

• MGMA competitive base salary with productivity incentives
• Full employee benefits package
• Commencement and/or sign-on bonus
• Residency stipend (if applicable)
• Student loan repayment assistance
• Marketing support
• Relocation assistance
• CME allowance and paid time off
• Malpractice coverage

About the Hospital

Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center is a 410-bed acute care hospital serving southeast Missouri as a regional medical center. The hospital provides comprehensive services, including emergency care, cardiology, orthopedics, general surgery, obstetrics and gynecology, oncology, nephrology, pulmonary and sleep medicine, wound care and hyperbaric services, and urology. The hospital also supports care delivery through outreach clinics offering family practice services in surrounding communities.

Community

Poplar Bluff is the county seat of Butler County and serves as a regional hub for healthcare, education, and business in southeast Missouri. Nestled among the Ozark foothills, the community offers outdoor recreation, festivals such as the Black River Festival and The Butler County Fair, and a balance of small-town living with regional access.

About Community Health Systems

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