This is ExceptionalLee!

Lee Memorial Hospital, HealthPark Medical Center and Gulf Coast Medical Center earned recognition as a 2022-2023 Best Regional Hospital in Florida by U.S. News & World Report, in addition to being rated as High Performing. Cape Coral Hospital was also awarded a High Performing rating.

All Lee Health adult acute care hospitals have been named among Americas Best Hospitals for 2022, a distinction that places them in the top two and five percent of hospitals nationwide, according to Healthgrades

The College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) announced that Lee Health has earned 2021 CHIME Digital Health Most Wired recognition as a certified level 8.

Leapfrog Group released its Fall 2022 Hospital Safety Grades and awarded all 4 Lee Health Acute Care Hospitals a grade of A.

Lee Health is seeking a General Surgeon!

The System

Lee Health is a non-profit, multi-specialty healthcare organization in beautiful Southwest Florida. Our organization is comprised of four acute care hospitals and two specialty care hospitals totaling over 1,800 beds. We employ over 16,000 employees including more than 830 primary and specialty care physicians.

Our Mission: To be a trusted partner, empowering healthier lives through care and compassion.

Our Vision: To inspire hope and be a national leader for the advancement of health and healing.

Our Values: Respect, Excellence, Compassion, Education

Position Description

Lee Health is seeking a BE/BC General Surgeon for our established and thriving Cape Coral location, supporting Cape Coral Hospital. There are currently 3 other physicians in the practice plus in-office and in-hospital support from Advanced Practice Providers. Call rotation is 1:4 for General Surgery only. This position does not include coverage for the Trauma service line

Qualified physicians are looking to focus 100% of their practice on bread and butter general surgery to include open as well as laparascopic/minimally invasive techniques. DaVinci robotic surgery competency is also required with recent case logs.

Benefit Highlights:

- Offers a competitive compensation package with salary and bonus opportunities

- Generous paid time off to enjoy the BEAUTIFUL SW FLORIDA WEATHER AND BEACHES

- Sign on bonus & relocation package

- Dedicated CME time and funding

- Malpractice through sovereign immunity

- 403(b) retirement plan with match and 457(b) enhanced retirement option

- Short term/long term disability

- Participation in the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program

Fort Myers:

In Fort Myers, there is something for everyone. With warm weather all year round, the area has numerous outdoor activities right at your fingertips, such as, boating, playing golf, fishing, enjoying the wildlife, beautiful walking trails, and so much more! Fort Myers also has numerous restaurants, plenty of shopping close by in our malls and outlets, art, history and a wide variety of festivals all year round.

Fort Myers International Airport is easy to get to, easy to use, and offers numerous direct flights and connections to meet all of your travel needs. Those in this area are also able to enjoy the Key West Express which allows for a 3-hour boat ride down to Key West! Fort Myers is minutes away from Sanibel Island, Captiva, and Naples. This area is also centrally located between three of Floridas major cities, Orlando, Tampa and Miami.