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Miami, Florida

Associate Medical Director, JMG - Colorectal - General Surgeon

SurgeryIncludes callIncludes weekendsFull-Time

Compensation

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

Colorectal - General Surgeon

Department: Colorectal Surgeon - Jackson Medical Group, JMG

Shift Details: 8:00A. M.-5:00P. M., M-F, (Call 7 days monthly)

Position Summary

As part of the continued expansion of the Jackson Health System, the Jackson Medical Group, a growing multi-specialty physician network of over 40 physicians who practice throughout Miami-Dade County at over 7 different specialty care centers seek to hire a Colorectal Surgeon to develop and build our specialty practice in the Miami-Dade County area.

The Colorectal Surgeon will provide comprehensive surgical care for patients with benign and malignant colorectal conditions in addition to supporting General Surgery when needed.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver high-quality surgical care for a full spectrum of colorectal diseases.
  • Perform open, laparoscopic, and robotic-assisted colorectal procedures.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including GI, oncology, radiology, and pathology.
  • Participate in call coverage and inpatient/outpatient care.
  • Support quality improvement initiatives, evidence-based protocols, and program development.
  • Maintain accurate documentation and adhere to all regulatory and compliance standards.
  • Support General Surgery call/referrals

Minimum Qualifications

  • MD or DO degree from an accredited institution.
  • Board Certified/Board Eligible in General Surgery.
  • Completion of an ACGME-accredited Colorectal Surgery Fellowship.
  • Eligible for Florida medical licensure.
  • Demonstrated commitment to patient-centered care, safety, and clinical excellence.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with robotic surgery (da Vinci platform).
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish or English/Creole) is a plus given Miami's diverse population.

Why Jackson

  • Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.
  • Public service loan forgiveness (PSLF)-eligible employer.
  • Access to advanced surgical technology and robust clinical resources.
  • The chance to make a meaningful impact in one of the most diverse communities in the country.

Jackson Health System is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status, age, or any other status protected by law.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an MD or DO degree, be Board Certified or Board Eligible in General Surgery, and have completed an ACGME-accredited Colorectal Surgery Fellowship. Eligibility for Florida medical licensure is required.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Robotic-assisted surgeryLaparoscopic surgeryOpen surgeryMultidisciplinary collaboration

Surgery — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Physician listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 80% have no call, 68% require no weekends.

Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

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35 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution35 jobs · 7 employers

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks34 jobs · 7 employers

401k / retirement match
97%
CME allowance
12%
Relocation assistance
9%
Sign-on bonus
6%
Loan repayment
3% this job

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Work-life snapshot

median 3.9this job 2.4
Better work-life than 30% of Surgery listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 876 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call
  • Includes weekends

Living in Miami

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$619k
Typical market rent
$3,008/mo
Residents’ average commute
27 min
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Jackson Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Miami, FL
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive compensation
Comprehensive benefits package
PSLF-eligible employer
Advanced surgical technology