Cleveland Clinic Florida’s Digestive Disease & Surgery Institute, is currently seeking an highly skilled and experienced BC/BE General Surgeon to join our team at our Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital located in Vero Beach, FL. Fellowship training or extensive experience in minimally invasive surgery and bariatric surgery is a pre-requisite.

This employed position offers a very completive base salary with additional WRVU incentive opportunity as well as a full benefits package, including medical, vision, dental and disability insurance, CME, retirement plan with employer match and a 457b. Malpractice coverage is also included.

Successful candidates will join three other general surgeons with call 1 in 5. Opportunities exist at Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital for leadership positions as well educational opportunities to initiate a future fellowship in advanced GI surgery.

Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital

Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital has served Florida’s Treasure Coast for nearly 90 years. The 332-bed, not-for-profit hospital, with approximately 2,200 caregivers and 300 providers, joined the Cleveland Clinic health system in January 2019. Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital has received national recognition for high-quality care, including The Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval for Advanced Certification for Cardiac Care, Total Hip and Total Knee Replacement, and as an Advanced Primary Stroke Center of Excellence. The cancer program is also accredited by the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer. Indian River Hospital is based in Vero Beach, a charming seaside community centrally located 105 miles south of Orlando and 135 miles north of Miami. It offers serene beauty and casual elegance in a quaint coastal setting that offers opportunities for boating, fishing and enjoying nature. Rated the “Best Small Town in Florida” and one of the best in the nation, Vero Beach contains beautiful beaches, miles of beach along the Atlantic Ocean, and riverfront communities.

About the Cleveland Clinic Florida Region

For more than 100 years, Cleveland Clinic has been committed to the improvements in patient care, enhancements in medical education and breakthroughs in medical research. The tradition continues with Cleveland Clinic Florida. The Cleveland Clinic Florida region is a nonprofit, multi-specialty healthcare provider that integrates clinical and hospital care with research and education. The Florida region now includes Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital, Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital, Cleveland Clinic Martin South Hospital, Cleveland Clinic Martin Tradition Hospital and Cleveland Clinic Weston Hospital, with five hospitals and numerous outpatient centers in Broward, Palm Beach, Martin and St. Lucie Counties. The Florida region is an integral part of Cleveland Clinic, where providing outstanding patient care is based upon the principles of cooperation, compassion and innovation. Physicians at Cleveland Clinic are experts in the treatment of complex conditions that are difficult to diagnose.

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