Orange City Area Health System (OCAHS) -- a 25-bed critical access hospital including a private birth center and a surgical center featuring three ORs and an endoscopy suite ­– is seeking a BC/BE General Surgeon. This individual will fill a position being vacated due to a retirement and will be part of a group practice of three general surgeons. The health system also employs 25 physicians and APPs.

• In addition to the hospital and surgery center, the health system’s main campus includes a family medicine clinic, sports medicine clinic, behavioral health clinic, pain management clinic, physical and occupational therapy, lab, and radiology. Onsite radiologists and imaging services include state-of-the art MRI, CT, ultrasound, and mammography.
• General surgery clinic is located adjacent to the family medicine clinic along with radiology.
• Typical schedule for general surgeons is two weeks on / one week off with four months off per year.
• Must be willing to perform C-sections. Annual births range from 200-250.
• OCAHS performed 1100 total surgeries and over 1000 scopes last year.
• Besides general surgery procedures, specialty surgeries performed in the hospital’s surgery center include orthopedics, ophthalmology, ENT, and more.

Nationally competitive salary guarantee with a comprehensive physician benefit package including Retirement Pension (IPERS), Health, Dental, Vision, Paid CME, Malpractice, Disability, and a Relocation Allowance.
Dedicated to the work of health and healingSanford Health is one of the largest integrated health systems in the United States. Driven by a vision to improve the human condition at every stage of life, Sanford Health is dedicated to the delivery of health care, genomic medicine, senior care and services, global clinics, research and affordable insurance. Headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, the health system includes 46 medical centers, 1,500 physicians and more than 200 Good Samaritan Society senior living centers in 26 states.
Facility/System DetailsOrange City Area Health System is a comprehensive health system with 600 employees, encompassing three family medicine clinics, a walk-in clinic, ER/emergency medicine, sports medicine clinic, behavioral health clinic, pain management clinic, award-winning hospital, birth center, surgical center, radiology and laboratory services, occupational health services, specialty outreach services, physical and occupational therapy, home health and hospice, a retirement community, and a senior care center. The health system main campus is situated on 37 acres, including a pond with fountain. OCAHS operates under a management agreement with Sanford Health, which includes the Epic platform and other resources.
Life in Orange CityOrange City is a vibrant, growing community in Northwest Iowa. With a population of about 6,500, it has a safe, family-friendly environment with extensive arts and recreation opportunities in one of the healthiest counties in Iowa. Two strong school systems and a 4-year liberal arts college (Northwestern College), a thriving business and industry sector, and a distinct, quaint European charm in a walkable atmosphere make this town a destination to work, play, and raise a family. More at vibrant.orangecityiowa.com.