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Mayo Clinic
Jacksonville, Florida

Colon and Rectal Surgeon

SurgeryNo callFull-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

Why Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.

  • Benefits Highlights
  • Medical: Multiple plan options.
  • Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
  • Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
  • Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
  • Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.

Responsibilities

The Mayo Clinic in Florida is seeking to hire a full-time Colon and Rectal Surgeon.

This individual would join a busy academic, tertiary care practice in the Division of Colon and Rectal Surgery as a junior partner. In addition to a busy clinical practice, the division provides educational opportunities with the Mayo Clinic General Surgery residency program.

An academic appointment on the faculty of Mayo Clinical College of Medicine is required of division members, and candidates eligible for Instructor/Assistant/Associate professor status will be considered.

License/Certification: Candidates should be Board Certified in General Surgery, and Board Certified or Board Eligible in Colon and Rectal Surgery. Advanced skills in minimally invasive colorectal surgery, complex pelvic surgery/inflammatory bowel disease, and an interest in research are highly desirable.

Mayo Clinic offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, including a relocation package.

Please include a CV and cover letter / letter of interest at the time of application.

Site Description

Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations.

Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations.

Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is.

Equal Opportunity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Learn more about the "EOE is the Law". Mayo Clinic participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.

Requirements

Candidates must be Board Certified in General Surgery and Board Certified or Board Eligible in Colon and Rectal Surgery. An academic appointment at the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine is required, necessitating eligibility for faculty status.

Qualifications

Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Inflammatory bowel disease treatmentClinical researchAcademic teachingPatient care

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Colon and Rectal Surgeon at Mayo Clinic a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Surgery — ranked against 879 active Surgery listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

Surgery — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Surgery listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 84% have no call, 68% require no weekends.

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.

Top Surgeon Jobs

35 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution35 jobs · 7 employers

28
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7
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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks34 jobs · 7 employers

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

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Work-life snapshot

median 3.9this job 6.1
Better work-life than 70% of Surgery listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 879 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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Living in Jacksonville

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$271k
Typical market rent
$1,601/mo
Residents’ average commute
24 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
99.5
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Jacksonville, FL metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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Benefits & Perks

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
HSA
FSA
Retirement Package
Relocation Package
CME Opportunities