General Surgeon

Location
Chambersburg
Workplace
On-site

About this role

Responsibilities

Job Title: General Surgeon

Location: Chambersburg, PA

Employment Type: Full-Time (1.0 FTE)

WellSpan Health is seeking a skilled, team-oriented General Surgeon (BE/BC) to join our established surgical team in Chambersburg, PA. This full-time opportunity offers a balanced mix of operative and clinic time, strong physician collaboration, and access to advanced technology—including a robust robotic surgery program.

Scope of Practice – Bread & Butter General Surgery - This position supports a broad mix of general surgery, including:

Surgical Procedures

  • Hernia repairs
  • Cholecystectomy
  • Breast tumor excision
  • Abdominal and thyroid surgeries
  • Hernia repairs
  • Colonoscopy

First in Class Benefits:

  • Parental Leave up to 4 weeks
  • 6 weeks STO
  • Competitive compensation and incentive plan
  • Employer paid benefits that include relocation expenses, malpractice coverage including tail and dedicated help for caregivers via Wellthy.

What Sets Us Apart:

  • Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group recently recognized WellSpan as one of America’s Greatest Workplaces in Health Care for 2025 – a distinction WellSpan has been honored with for the third year in a row!
  • WellSpan Health has once again been recognized by the American Medical Association (AMA) as a Joy in Medicine™ organization for its efforts to promote the wellbeing of its team members through targeted initiatives and programs that reduce burnout and stressors in the workplace
  • WellSpan Well-being: We focus on promoting overall health and wellness. Our initiatives and activities provide resources and support to help individuals improve their physical, mental, and emotional well-being.

Discover Your Dream Location:

Chambersburg, PA

  • Offers a suburban feel, good public schools, and access to healthcare, parks, and libraries, while being close to major highways for commuting.
  • Capitol Theatre Center – Historic venue for movies and live performances
  • Outdoor Recreation- Near Caledonia State Park and Michaux State Forest for hiking, camping, and fishing.

Confidentially Connect with Our Recruiter:

Name: Erin Smith

Email: esmith24@wellspan.org

Phone: (717) 812-5606

Website: www.joinwellspan.org

Qualifications

Qualifications

Minimum Education:

  • Doctor of Medicine (MD) Required or
  • Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) Required

Licenses:

  • Licensed Medical Physician and Surgeon Upon Hire Required or
  • Licensed Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine Upon Hire Required

Courses and Training:

  • Diplomate of the American Board of Surgery or the American Osteopathic Board of Surgery. Upon Hire Required and
  • Completion of a Surgery residency. Upon Hire Required and
  • Must qualify and be a member of the Medical Staff of the Hospital. Upon Hire Required

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Top Benefits

  • Parental leave
  • Short term disability
  • Competitive compensation
  • Incentive plan
  • Relocation expenses
  • Malpractice coverage
  • Caregiver support