# General Surgery Ohio - Northwest OH

**Company:** [Commonwealth Medical Services](http://jobs.workable.com/companies/keeTEXJ8MZmGdm2R5VUMJA.md)
**Location:** Lima, United States
**Workplace:** on site
**Employment type:** Full-time
**Department:** Docs

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## Description

Commonwealth Medical Services is seeking a skilled and dedicated General Surgeon to join our team in Northwest Ohio. This position offers a unique opportunity to practice in a supportive environment that values high-quality patient care. As a General Surgeon, you will be responsible for performing a variety of surgical procedures, including but not limited to laparoscopic surgeries, appendectomies, and hernia repairs. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive care to patients before, during, and after surgery. We pride ourselves on fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement, ensuring that our surgeons have access to the latest technologies and ongoing education. If you are looking for a place where you can make a significant impact in the lives of patients while advancing your career, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  

### Responsibilities

-   Perform surgical procedures in accordance with best practices and patient safety standards.
-   Evaluate and assess patients pre- and post-operatively to determine appropriate care plans.
-   Collaborate with surgical teams and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
-   Provide patient education on surgical procedures, recovery, and general health.
-   Stay updated on advancements in surgical techniques and participate in continuing education.
-   Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient records and surgical procedures.
-   Contribute to the development and implementation of clinical protocols and guidelines.

## Requirements

-   MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.
-   Valid medical license to practice in Ohio.
-   Board certification or eligibility in General Surgery.
-   Clinical experience in general surgical procedures with a focus on laparoscopic techniques.
-   Strong patient management skills and a commitment to high-quality care.
-   Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective patient interaction.
-   Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced healthcare environment.