General Surgery job

General Surgery opening in VT
Located in Newport
Montreal CN 100m
Full-time; permanent

Seeking BE/BC General Surgeon.

Job Description:
As part of a staff of 3 Surgeons, perform bread and butter surgery along with a high volume of scopes.
Analyze patient's medical history, medication allergies, physical condition, and examination results to verify operation's necessity and to determine best procedure.
Operate on patients to correct deformities, repair injuries, prevent and treat diseases, or improve or restore patients' functions.
Follow established surgical techniques during the operation.
Prescribe preoperative and postoperative treatments and procedures, such as sedatives, diets, antibiotics, and preparation and treatment of the patient's operative area.
Examine patient to provide information on medical condition and surgical risk.
Diagnose bodily disorders and orthopedic conditions and provide treatments, such as medicines and surgeries, in clinics, hospital wards, and operating rooms.
Direct and coordinate activities of nurses, assistants, specialists, residents and other medical staff.
Provide consultation and surgical assistance to other physicians and surgeons.
Refer patient to medical specialist or other practitioners when necessary.
Examine instruments, equipment, and operating room to ensure sterility.
Prepare case histories.
Manage surgery services, including planning, scheduling and coordination, determination of procedures, and procurement of supplies and equipment.
Conduct research to develop and test surgical techniques that can improve operating procedures and outcomes.

Experience Required:
Post residency acceptable in General Surgery
Board Certified or Board Eligible
3 -5 years experience practicing in a rural setting preferred