CompHealth

General Surgeon Needed in a Family-friendly Iowa Community JOB-2966742

Fort Dodge, IA

full-time
Inpatient and outpatient

Come practice in a community that is within reasonable driving distance to Des Moines. Enjoy the endless amounts of great weather for every outdoor activity imaginable. This is a family-friendly community with great amenities for a smaller town. As industry leaders and Joint Commission Certified, CompHealth applies over 40 years of tenured experience to your unique situation, preferences, and goals.

Quick Facts

  • Sign-on bonus and loan repayment
  • Malpractice coverage, life insurance, medical benefits, and a retirement package
  • Great work-life balance
  • 4- or 5-day work week; full-time schedule
  • New or experienced general surgeons are welcome to apply
  • Opportunity to be mentored by established providers
  • Private and public school options nearby
  • Family-friendly community with great amenities

CompHealth Services

  • Our services are free for you
  • We help negotiate your salary and contract
  • We coordinate interviews and help with licenses
  • Specialized recruiters match your career preferences
  • Experienced support teams take care of every detail

About CompHealth

We may be the nation’s number one healthcare staffing agency, but rest assured your specialty-specific CompHealth recruiter will take the time to get to know you so we can place you in the perfect job. You'll have support at every step.Access to our specialized, in-house credentialing and licensing team.Access to highly skilled customer service specialists that are available from day one to assist you through the entire process.For locums, we’ll be there for you before, during, and after every assignment.For permanent placements, our services are no cost to you. We'll help negotiate the best salary and contract possible, and help with interview and CV preparation.

Location Insights

  • A-

    Access to Parks

  • A-

    Cost of Living

  • B+

    Commute

  • B

    Access to Restaurants

  • B-

    Overall

  • C+

    Access to Outdoor Activities

  • Total Population

    24,850

  • Median Rent

    $749

  • Median Home Value

    $123,600

  • Median Income

    $59,452

Posted April 21, 2025