Colorectal Surgeon, Surgery

7 days ago


Hialeah, Florida, United States Palmetto General Hospital Full time

Position Summary

The Colorectal Surgeon provides advanced surgical and non-surgical care for patients with benign and malignant diseases of the colon, rectum, and anus. This role involves performing diagnostic evaluations, complex surgical interventions, and minimally invasive procedures, while working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care. The Colorectal Surgeon also participates in teaching, research, and institutional initiatives that promote excellence in colorectal disease management.

Key Responsibilities

Diagnose and treat colorectal conditions including cancer, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), diverticulitis, anorectal disorders, and pelvic floor dysfunction.Perform a wide range of procedures including minimally invasive (laparoscopic and robotic-assisted) and open surgeries.Provide perioperative and postoperative care, ensuring optimal recovery and outcomes.Collaborate with gastroenterologists, oncologists, radiologists, pathologists, and other specialists in developing comprehensive treatment plans.Participate in multidisciplinary tumor boards, case discussions, and quality improvement projects.Educate patients and families regarding conditions, treatment options, procedures, risks, and recovery expectations.Mentor and supervise residents, fellows, and medical students.Maintain thorough and timely documentation consistent with hospital and regulatory standards.Engage in clinical research, innovation, or scholarly activity related to colorectal surgery.Uphold professional, ethical, and safety standards in all aspects of practice.

Qualifications

Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree.Completion of an accredited General Surgery residency program.Fellowship training in Colorectal Surgery.Board Certified/Board Eligible in General Surgery and Colorectal Surgery.Valid, unrestricted state medical license (or eligibility).Current DEA registration.Strong interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills with ability to work in a team-based environment.

Preferred Skills & Attributes

Expertise in minimally invasive and robotic-assisted colorectal surgery.Experience in managing complex colorectal cancers and benign conditions.Dedication to evidence-based medicine, patient safety, and quality outcomes.Commitment to teaching and professional development.Interest in research and academic contributions.

Working Conditions:

Hospital-based surgical practice with outpatient clinic responsibilities.Participation in on-call coverage as assigned.Involvement in both elective and emergency surgical cases.

Must clear background and drug test required.



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