Surgery – General Physician Position Available In Okaloosa, Florida
Tallo's Job Summary: HCA Florida Fort Walton Hospital, a level II trauma center in Fort Walton Beach, Florida, is hiring a trauma surgeon. The ideal candidate should be board-certified or board-eligible with fellowship training in trauma or surgical critical care. This position offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work in a reputable healthcare system.
Job Description
Description Specialization:
Surgery Trauma Job Summary:
HCA Florida Fort Walton Hospital, which is a level II trauma center is seeking a trauma surgeon to join the team this year in Fort Walton Beach, Florida Come practice where others vacation.
Qualified Candidates:
Board-certified or board-eligible Fellowship trained in trauma or surgical critical care Need to have a Florida State License or can obtain a Florida State License Staffed 24/7 with board-certified trauma surgeons
Incentive/Benefits Package:
Employment position through HCA Healthcare Competitive compensation package Comprehensive and flexible benefits program CME allowance Occurrence-based malpractice
About HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital:
FWDH:
309-bed HCA level 2 trauma facility (expansion underway adding 30 beds next year) Medical ICU- 33 beds (plus an additional 8 CVICU beds) Stealth navigation system with O arm and Mazor spine robot Certified primary stroke center working toward comprehensive stroke certification Currently hosting 3rd and 4th year D.O. students from Auburn s VCOM (D.O.) School Will have IM residency program in 2024 Named among the top 10% in the nation by Healthgrades for cardiac surgery, joint replacement, and patient safety Listed as 4th highest in the nation for infection prevention by Consumer Reports Area s only accredited Chest Pain Center, Primary Stroke Center, and cardiac program offering open heart surgery, Watchman, and TAVR Reputable and stable – HCA Healthcare is one of the nation s leading providers of healthcare and is comprised of more than 180 hospitals and 1,800 sites of care in 21 states and the U.K.
Community Information:
The Greater Fort Walton Beach area is known for being a family-friendly, southern town and is located between Pensacola and Panama City, along Florida s panhandle known as the Emerald Coast. The Emerald Coast has some of the most beautiful, white sand beaches in the world. The popular family vacation destination of Destin is only a few miles away and offers world-class fishing, golf courses, shopping, restaurants, and of course, more white sand beaches. The Fort Walton Beach area is an ideal place to raise a family, boasting exceptional public schools consistently ranking among the top school districts in the state. In addition, the area offers a variety of fine arts including the symphony and ballet, and recreational activities including boating, fishing, and watersports.
