Acute Care Surgeon

Updated 11/18/25
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States
Physician
Surgery-Critical Care
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Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment Hospital
Visa Sponsorship No

Job description

Job description
Job Quick Facts
• Specialty: General Surgery/Critical Care
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Facility Location: Oklahoma City, OK
• Service Setting: Inpatient
• Reason for Coverage: Supplemental
• Coverage Period: Jan 5, 2026 – Ongoing
• Coverage Type: Call Only
• Call Schedule: 24-hour call, 7a–7a; 7-on / 7-off preferred
• Call Type: Beeper
• Call Ratio: 1:4
• Call Response Time: 15 minutes
• Patient Demographics: Adult
• Patient Volume: 3 consults/day; numbers vary
• Admissions: Yes
• Rounding Included: Yes
• Required to Supervise APPs: Yes
• Support Staff: APPs
• Case Mix: General Surgery / Critical Care
• Procedures:
- General Surgery: Laparoscopic Surgery - Appendectomy , cholecystectomy, hernioplasty,
– Chest wall/pleural procedures, chest tube/Central line insertion, PA Catheter placement
- Critical Care: Ventilation management (invasive & non-invasive), chest tube insertion, central line, arterial line,
• Beds in Dept: 18 ICU beds, 18 telemetry beds, 10 CMU beds
• EMR: Epic
• Other Info: 24-hour call includes rounding, consults, and procedures; 2 FTE ongoing need;
• Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered

Requirements
• Active OK license or active IMLC
• Board Certified in General Surgery or Critical Care medicine
• BLS & ACLS required
• Must supervise APPs
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