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Physician- General Surgeon
Southern Ohio Medical CenterPortsmouth, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 28 Sept 2025
💰 $200,000/yr($23,500/yr – $200,000/yr)
About the role
OPPORTUNITY:
Looking for a Board Certified/Board Eligible “Bread & Butter” General Surgeon to join our hospital employed, highly productive team.
2-year contract also includes:
- Vacation: 29 PTO (paid time off) days. Additional 5 days PTO when producing 75%tile wRVUs.
- CME/Books & Journals: 5 days PTO and up to $5000
- Deferred compensation: 457b plan. Defer compensation up to IRS limit of $23,500 year before taxes. No matching.
- Retirement / Savings Plan: 403b plan. Defer compensation up to IRS limit of $23,500 year before taxes under age 50 and $31,000 for over age 50. SOMC matches dollar for dollar up to 2% of base pay.
- Moving Expense: $10,000 paid to moving company
- Malpractice Insurance Coverage: in a claims made insurance, in an amount of $1,000,000, per claim/$3,000,000, aggregate
- Health Insurance: physician pays small premium, deducted from paycheck
- Liquidated Damages: 70 mile and 2 year non-compete clause or liquidated damages of one year salary
- Medical School Loan Repayment: repay up to $200,000 ($25,000 per year for each year of service commitment)
- Residency Stipend: up to $25,000 (requires up to 2 year service commitment)
- Sign on Bonus: 15% of base salary up to $100,000 (paid when contract signed and forgiven over 2-4 years depending on amount of bonus)
- Bonus Incentives: excellent bonus incentives up to 10% of salary
PRACTICE INFO:
- Practice Location
- SOMC Surgical Associates - Portsmouth, OH
- Office Hours/Work Schedule
- Monday – Thursday 8:00a-4:30p; Friday 8:00a – 12:00p
- Call Schedule/CERP:
- Call will be 1:5 – 1 day per week, 1 weekend per month
- Staffing
- Dr. Vincent Scarpinato, Senior Medical Director, General & Breast
- Dr. Peter Muscarella, General
- Dr. James Pacholka, General
- Dr. Jeffery Parker, General
- Dr. Jordyn Thiel, General & Breast
- Dr. Jessica Suber, Plastics
- Cheryl Dahlstroem, CNP, RNFA
- Our minimum nursing is typically 1:1
- Case Load
- Office
- 20-30 patients/day
- 10 exam rooms/2 procedure rooms
- Office procedures include removal of lipomas, cysts, skin cancer
- OR
- “Bread and Butter”
- 8-15 surgeries/week – No Trauma, Endoscopy preferred
- Equipment
- State of the art Radiologic Equipment including Mammography MRI
- New Generation DaVinci Robot coming soon!
- Practice Expectations
- Highly motivated candidate, ready to make a meaningful impact in our community
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