Job Description A community-based hospital in eastern Kentucky is seeking a Board-Eligible/Board-Certified General Surgeon (MD/DO) to join its team. This is an excellent opportunity to practice in a well-supported environment with strong procedural volume and a focus on work-life balance. Position Overview • Full-time, employed position • Bread and butter general surgery • Flexible scheduling options • No requirement to perform GI procedures (established GI program in place) • Practice located adjacent to the hospital for convenience • Supportive administration and strong emphasis on quality of life Facility Highlights • Multiple operating room suites • Dedicated endoscopy and procedure rooms with scheduling availability • Modern surgical equipment (recently updated towers, scopes, and monitors) • Highly skilled and experienced operating room staff • Established and reliable anesthesia support Additional Details • Employment Type: Full-Time • Visa Sponsorship: Not available About the Community Located in eastern Kentucky near the West Virginia border, this community offers a relaxed, small-town lifestyle with a low cost of living. The area features scenic mountain views, access to outdoor recreation, including boating, fishing, hiking, and camping, and a welcoming, close-knit community atmosphere. Residents enjoy a peaceful pace of life while still being within driving distance of larger regional cities. Requirements Qualifications • Board Eligible or Board Certified in General Surgery • Comfortable performing general surgery procedures without robotics • Ability to manage common conditions, including hemorrhoids • Open to both experienced physicians and new graduates Benefits Compensation & Benefits • Competitive base salary • Uncapped productivity and incentive compensation • Sign-on/commencement bonus • Relocation assistance • Medical education debt repayment • CME allowance, licensure, and professional dues covered • Malpractice coverage • Additional benefits package