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BayCare Medical Group
New Port Richey, Florida

General Surgeon - Morton Plant North Bay Hospital

SurgeryIncludes weekendsFull-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

Position Overview

BayCare Medical Group is currently seeking a general surgeon to join an established general surgery practice at Morton Plant North Bay Hospital in New Port Richey, Florida. This opportunity offers a broad mix of bread and better general surgery in a collegial community setting.

Practice Highlights

  • Established busy general surgery practice
  • Two Davinci surgical robots available with well-trained/experienced OR staff
  • ER call shared with community physicians, with only one weekend per month required
  • Single hospital coverage, with no travel in between hospitals
  • Office conveniently located on the hospital campus in the Medical Arts Building
  • Experienced supportive partner who values collaboration and teamwork
  • New graduates welcome.
  • Location in the Tampa Bay area on the West Coast of Florida!

Qualifications

  • Board Certification or Eligibility
  • Robot experience/training preferred
  • Florida Medical License
  • Company Overview

Benefits

BayCare Medical Group offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to attract and retain top talent. As a valued member of our team, you can expect the following benefits:

  • Competitive Base Salary
  • Incentive Bonus
  • Sign-On Bonus
  • Retirement Plan plus employer match
  • Paid Time Off
  • CME Allowance

Malpractice Insurance

Insurance Coverage including Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance and Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance

Extras including College Savings Plans, Child Care, Auto & Pet Insurance, Wellness Centers, Product & Service Discounts and more

Join BayCare Medical Group and enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that not only supports your professional growth but also enhances your overall well-being and quality of life. We value our team members and are committed to providing a rewarding and fulfilling work environment.

About BayCare

BayCare continues to be a top destination to work, receive, and provide care — a commitment that’s reflected in our recent recognitions. Nationally, we were honored as a 2025 Top Workplace in the USA by USA Today and Energage.

Locally, Tampa Bay Times and Energage named BayCare a Top Workplace for the 11th consecutive year.

This year, we’re especially proud to be recognized as the top health care system in the country and the highest-ranked Florida-based company at No. 17, and recognized for the fifth time by the prestigious PEOPLE® Companies That Care list, as well as an eight-time recipient of the FORTUNE Best Workplaces in Health Care™ award.

BayCare Health System is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization, comprising a network of 16 hospitals and a wide range of services, including imaging, laboratory, behavioral health, home health care, and urgent care. Our mission is to connect patients with a full spectrum of preventive, diagnostic, and treatment services to meet their health care needs throughout their lifetim

Key Responsibilities

Provide general surgical care in an established practice at Morton Plant North Bay Hospital, using available robotic surgery resources as appropriate. Participate in shared emergency room call coverage, with one weekend per month required, at a single hospital location.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Da Vinci Surgical Robot OperationFlorida Medical Licensure

Surgery — Physician Career Context

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).

Surgery by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedSurgery median $500k (middle half $275k–$650k)150 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingFlorida index 103.4US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Surgery listings in Florida74 active1,317 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sign-on & loan repaymentsign-on bonusFlorida physician listings (all specialties): 33% state a sign-on bonus (median $50k) · 7% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
Surgery hiring demand#4 of 28 specialtiespostings stay open a median 40 days · 40% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 604 postings, 152 closed
New Surgery listings837 in the last 30 days491 the 30 days before (+70%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024), WeekdayDoc Hiring Index; as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Location & Logistics

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

Top Surgeon Jobs

23 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

22 jobs · 14 employers
8
<$425k
1
$450k
10
$500k-575k
0
$575k-650k
3
$650k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

18 jobs · 14 employers
Sign-on bonus
61% this job
401k / retirement match
61% this job
Relocation assistance
22%
CME allowance
11% this job

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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#3

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#4

Pediatric Surgery - Physician

$560k-$564k
+ 21 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 5.1this job 2.4
Better work-life than 20% of Surgery listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,306 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes weekends
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About BayCare Medical Group

Hospitals and Health Care
Clearwater, Florida
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive Base Salary
Incentive Bonus
Sign-On Bonus
Retirement Plan plus employer match
Paid Time Off
CME Allowance
Malpractice Insurance
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Living in New Port Richey

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$320k
Typical market rent
$1,790/mo
Residents’ average commute
28 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
100.9
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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