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

Description

This on-site contract position offers a unique opportunity to provide high-quality surgical care in a collaborative environment within the Medical Practice industry.

As a Locum General Surgeon, you will be instrumental in delivering comprehensive surgical services, ensuring patient safety and satisfaction. Your role will involve working closely with a skilled team to address a variety of surgical needs, enhancing patient outcomes through effective interventions and follow-ups.

Responsibilities

Perform a range of surgical procedures in accordance with established protocols Provide pre-operative and post-operative care for patients Collaborate with nursing and support staff to ensure quality patient care Conduct patient consultations to assess surgical needs Document all patient interactions accurately and timely Stay updated on surgical best practices and technological advancements Participate in team meetings to discuss cases and treatment strategies Foster a positive and professional relationship with patients and their families

Requirements

MD or DO degree from an accredited medical institution Associate-level experience in General Surgery Active medical license in the state of practice Strong surgical skills and attention to detail Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Adept at working collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team Commitment to providing patient-centered care Emergency response and critical care experience is a plus

Level III Tramua Center

Schedule: 24-hour call shifts specific dates

Duties

Provide ED and inpatient coverage, address practice-related clinical needs, and perform trauma and general surgery procedures

Required Procedures: Basic call and trauma cases

Support Staff: RNs & OR staff

EMR: Epic

Must be board-certified

ATLS & BLS required

DEA preferred

Paid travel & expenses