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BEEBE GENERAL SURGERY-PHYSICIAN
Beebe Healthcare
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Posted: 13-May-26
Location: Lewes, Delaware
Categories:
Physicians/Surgeons
Internal Number: 11675
Why Beebe?
Become part of the Beebe team - an inclusive team positioned in a vibrant, coastal community. Enjoy a fulfilling career as you support the health of our patients and a team focused on excellence.
Overview
In this role, you will perform a wide range of elective and emergency surgeries while coordinating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes. The ideal candidate possesses exceptional manual dexterity, strong clinical judgment, and a commitment to patient-centered care.
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
Surgical Procedures: Perform variety of invasive procedures, including laparoscopic, endoscopic, and open surgeries on the alimentary tract, abdomen, breast, and skin.
Patient Diagnosis: Examine patients, take medical histories, and order/interpret diagnostic tests (e.g., X-rays, lab work) to determine the necessity of surgery.
Comprehensive Care: Manage all phases of surgical care, including preoperative physical and psychological preparation and postoperative recovery monitoring.
Team Leadership: Lead and coordinate surgical staff, including assistant surgeons, anesthesiologists, and nursing teams, to maintain a sterile and efficient operating room environment.
Consultation & Education: Advise patients and families on treatment options, surgical risks, and recovery plans in layman's terms.
Emergency Response: Provide immediate surgical intervention for trauma or acute conditions when specialized surgeons are unavailable.
Documentation: Maintain accurate and detailed electronic medical records (EMR), including operative notes and discharge summaries.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
Education: Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution.
Training: Completion of a 5-year accredited General Surgery residency program.
Licensure: Active and unrestricted state medical license.
Certification: Board certification (or eligibility) by the American Board of Surgery or equivalent.
Experience: Typically 3+ years of post-residency experience is preferred.
Competencies Skills
Essential Skills
Technical Proficiency: Outstanding manual dexterity, hand-eye coordination, and visuospatial awareness.
Stamina: Physical and mental endurance to handle long hours and high-pressure situations.
Communication: Strong interpersonal skills to collaborate with medical staff and comfort patients.
Decision-Making: Ability to make critical, life-saving decisions under intense pressure.
Beebe Healthcare serves the Sussex County community with a medical center located in beautiful, historic Lewes, Delaware, and convenient outpatient locations throughout the county. Founded in 1916 by two physician brothers, Drs. James Beebe and Richard C. Beebe, the medical center in Lewes is a 210-licensed-bed, not-for-profit seaside community hospital. Beebe's specialized service lines include cardiac and vascular, surgical services, oncology, women's health, and orthopaedic services. Beebe offers an array of inpatient, outpatient, emergency, and diagnostic services.
Beebe's five satellite campuses offer imaging, physical rehabilitation, and lab services, as well as walk-in care centers. In addition, Beebe offers Wound Healing & Hyperbaric Medicine and Diabetes Management & Medical Nutrition Therapy.
With a mission to serve the community, Beebe also offers many free screenings and outreach programs through its Population Health Department; and advanced medical care for those who are recuperating at home through Beebe Home Care Services.
Beebe is also training the next generation of nurses through the Margaret H. Rollins School of Nursing, located behind the Medical Cente...r in Lewes.
Beebe's Medical Staff has grown tremendously since the early 1990s. Employed physicians through Beebe Medical Group and our affiliated physicians on Beebe's Medical Staff now serve patients from Milford to Millville in specialties including cardiac surgery, dermatology, endocrinology, family practice, gastroenterology, general surgery, internal medicine, pediatric neurology, and surgical oncology.
Beebe is proud to offer quality care, close to home for the residents and visitors of Sussex County.