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General Surgery in Hospital Employed

Work-life balance reality from 15 General Surgery physicians working in Hospital Employed settings.

3.7/10
Satisfaction
0%
Would Choose Again
$708k
Avg Comp
55
Avg Hours/Week

Real Experiences from Hospital Employed General Surgery Physicians

"Depends on call schedule and how efficient the OR IS running"
Miami, Florida4 years60 hrs/wk$745k
"7 days, almost always on call. Still have a great work life balance and i do the things I enjoy. I think the job is super fulfilling and I love it. "
Atlanta, Georgia4 years70 hrs/wk$895k
"1 week of call per month. That week is rough. The other 3 is fantastic"
Rolla, Missouri1 years55 hrs/wk$1105k
"2 operative days 1.5 days of clinic Half a day of endoscopy Half day of admin (medical director) Almost always on call but good work life balance, almost always home before 4 pm. "
Kentucky5 years40 hrs/wk$900k

How Hospital Employed Compares to Other Settings

Practice SettingPhysiciansSatisfactionAvg HoursAvg Comp
Private Practice354.6/1057$595k
Hospital-employed284.2/1057$539k
Academic174.1/1058$514k
Hospital Employed153.7/1055$708k
Hospital-Employed24.0/1045$565k

Common Questions

What's it like to be a General Surgery physician in Hospital Employed?

Based on 15 responses, General Surgery physicians in Hospital Employed report 3.7/10 satisfaction, working an average of 55 hours per week, earning an average of $707,994.0% would choose this path again.

How does Hospital Employed compare to other practice settings for General Surgery?

Hospital Employed ranks among the 4 most common settings for General Surgery. Compared to other settings, it offers below-average satisfaction scores.

Quick Stats

Satisfaction:3.7/10
Would Choose Again:0%
Avg Comp:$708k
Avg Hours:55

Compare Settings

Private Practice (35) →Hospital-employed (28) →Academic (17) →Hospital-Employed (2) →

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