Locum MD (Medical Doctor), DO (Osteopathic Doctor) General Surgery

Description

This contract position presents an exciting opportunity to provide high-quality medical care in a thriving medical practice environment.

As a Locum General Surgeon, you will play a crucial role in delivering surgical care to patients while collaborating with a talented team of healthcare professionals. Your expertise will directly contribute to improving patient outcomes and enhancing our surgical services. We offer a competitive salary, with the opportunity for professional growth within a supportive practice.

Responsibilities

Provide surgical care in a variety of general surgery procedures Conduct pre-operative assessments and post-operative follow-ups Collaborate with other medical staff to ensure comprehensive patient care Supervise and train resident physicians and medical students Maintain accurate medical records and adhere to compliance standards Participate in surgical rounds and provide consultation Respond to surgical emergencies as required Engage in continuous education and professional development

Requirements

MD or DO degree from an accredited institution Current medical board certification in general surgery Experience in a clinical setting as an Associate or equivalent Strong surgical skills with a focus on patient-centered care Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities Valid medical license to practice in the state Level III Trauma

24-hour call coverage, 7a-7a

Required Procedures: Standard general surgery trauma procedures

EMR: Epic

Must be board-certified or board-eligible

Additional Required Certifications: ATLS & DEA

Paid travel & expenses