Physician - General
Tucson, AZ 85741
| Specialty | General |
|---|---|
| Profession | Physician |
Join a Growing Hospital-Employed Surgical Team in Tucson, AZ
Northwest Healthcare in beautiful Tucson, Arizona, is seeking a Board Eligible/Board Certified General Surgeon to join its established hospital-employed surgical practice. Both new graduates and experienced surgeons are encouraged to apply.
This is an excellent opportunity to build a busy bread-and-butter general surgery practice while working in a collaborative environment with access to advanced technology. NW Healthcare is home to the largest robotic surgery program in Tucson, providing outstanding robotic resources for surgeons interested in minimally invasive procedures.
Position Highlights
- Hospital-employed position
- Bread-and-butter general surgery practice
- New graduates and experienced surgeons welcome
- Access to the largest robotic surgery program in Tucson
- Teaching opportunities available
- Shared call schedule of approximately 7 days per month
- Supportive medical staff and strong referral network
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive salary based on MGMA guidelines
- WRVU productivity incentive bonus
- Commencement bonus
- Loan repayment assistance
- Residency/Fellowship stipend (where applicable)
- Relocation assistance
- CME allowance
- Licensure, professional dues, and subscription reimbursement
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- Generous paid vacation
About the Hospital
Northwest Medical Center is a 287-bed acute care hospital serving northwest Tucson and surrounding communities. The hospital provides comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services, including emergency care, surgical services, cardiology, womens health, diagnostic imaging, rehabilitation services, and specialty care. As a long-standing healthcare provider in southern Arizona, Northwest Medical Center plays a central role in delivering coordinated care across the region in collaboration with affiliated hospitals, urgent care centers, surgery centers, and physician practices.
Community
Northwest Tucson and the nearby Oro Valley offer a high quality of life with more than 300 days of sunshine annually, access to the Sonoran Desert, and abundant outdoor recreation, including hiking, biking, and golf. The area features cultural events, shopping districts, higher education institutions such as The University of Arizona, and a diverse culinary scene. Strong schools, affordable housing, and a growing economy make the region attractive for families and professionals.
