General Surgery - Sanford Health - Watertown, SD

Sanford Watertown Clinic is seeking to add a Board Certified/Board Eligible General Surgeon.

• Wide scope of 'bread and butter' surgeries performed, primarily from partner referrals (Primary Care & OBGyn) or trauma call.
• Call is 1:5. City-wide call. Work week is 4.5 days.
• Additional training in Cancer and/or other Fellowship areas is desired
• Large, State-of-the-Art Surgical Suites
• Multi-specialty group with Ob/Gyn, Pediatrics, Radiology, Family Medicine, and Internal Medicine

Sanford Health offers a nationally competitive compensation plan with an additional physician benefits package including health, dental and vision insurance, 401K plan, short term and long-term disability, life insurance, CME allowance, paid time away, malpractice insurance and tail coverage, and a relocation allowance.

Facility/System Details
The clinic is connected to the campus of Prairie Lakes Hospital, an 80-bed facility with a fully staffed ER.

Life in Watertown, SD
Watertown is a growing community located next to two beautiful glacial lakes. The community has a population of over 20,000 and a service area of over 60,000. Watertown offers a wide variety of cultural, entertainment, and shopping opportunities. Watertown is located at the intersection of US Highway 212 &
Interstate 29.

Sanford Clinic Watertown is part of the integrated healthcare delivery system, Sanford Health. Sanford Clinic, the physician division of the health system employs over 350 physicians throughout a tri-state region.

Sanford Clinic Watertown is proud to offer this community a full complement of healthcare services. Our comprehensive health care team cares for you throughout your lifetime. We also provide many outreach services, including Adult and Pediatric Cardiology and Pulmonology, Nephrology, Allergy & Immunology, Neurology and Neurosurgery.

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland. Headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, the organization has 53,000 employees and serves over 2 million patients and nearly 425,000 health plan members across the upper Midwest including South Dakota, North Dakota, Minnesota, Wyoming, Iowa, Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The integrated nonprofit health system includes a network of 56 hospitals, 288 clinic locations, 147 senior care communities, 4,000 physicians and advanced practice providers and nearly 1,500 active clinical trials and studies. The organization’s transformational virtual care initiative brings patients closer to care with access to 78 specialties.

Watertown is a growing community located next to two beautiful glacial lakes.  The community has a population of over 20,000 and a service area of over 60,000.  Watertown offers a wide variety of cultural, entertainment, and shopping opportunities.  Watertown is located at the intersection of US Highway 212 & Interstate 29.