Per Diem Bariatric Surgeon with Banner University Medical Group - Phoenix, AZ

Banner University Medical Center Phoenix is seeking a Per Diem board-certified Bariatric Surgeon to join our nationally accredited MBSAQIP program. Established in 2015, our program has experienced rapid growth while maintaining a commitment to clinical excellence in treating high-acuity patients, providing exceptional training for residents and medical students, and advancing research in bariatric medicine.

About Our Program

Our comprehensive bariatric surgery program at Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix combines academic medicine with patient-centered care. As part of Banner - University Medicine, we offer patients access to cutting-edge treatments and specialized expertise in weight loss surgery within our 746-bed, Level 1 Trauma facility—recognized as one of America's "Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report.

Successful Applicants Must:

• Demonstrates passionate commitment to excellent care for patients with obesity
• Has exceptional surgical experience and can operate independently
• Holds Board Certification in General Surgery and ASMBS Certification as a Bariatric Surgeon
• Licensed or eligible to be licensed in the state of AZ
• Current prescribing privileges including a DEA license for controlled substance

Position Details:

This Per Diem employed opportunity offers an ideal work-life balance while being part of a prestigious academic community:

• This Physician will cover overnight call obligations at B-UMCP
• Practice at our state-of-the-art Banner University Medical Center Phoenix campus, centrally located for convenient access
• Work alongside distinguished faculty physicians who are leaders in bariatric medicine and research

Why Phoenix?

Experience the vibrant lifestyle Phoenix offers:

• 85% sunshine-filled days in America's sunniest major metropolitan area
• Diverse outdoor activities in the beautiful Sonoran Desert
• Rich cultural experiences in the 5th largest city in the US
• Exceptional quality of life with world-class dining, shopping, and recreation

As an equal opportunity employer, Banner University Medical Group (BUMG) recognizes the power of culture and community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences and backgrounds. BUMG is an EEO Employer.

About Banner Health

You want to help lead change in the health care field – rather than just react to it. You want to spend your time doing what you do best – caring for patients. You belong at Banner Medical Group (BMG) and Banner – University Medicine Group (BUMG).As Banner Health's employed physician group with more than 1,300 physicians and advanced practitioners across more than 65 specialties, BMG, is transforming the delivery of care. This transformation can most clearly be seen in our Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) implementation. Through PCMH, we’re organizing care around patients, working in teams and coordinating and tracking care over time. The end result is the highest quality and most efficient delivery of patient care.For physicians working in their own practices, we have two different paths to lead you to a colorful career with Banner Health.We also offer faculty positions at Banner – University Medicine Center in partnership with the University of Arizona.