General & Trauma Surgeon
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Surgery-General
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Part-Time/Contract
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Location
Fort Smith, Arkansas, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
2/15/23
Job Quick Facts
• Specialty: General & Trauma Surgery
• Job Type: Locum
• Facility Location: Fort Smith, AR
• Coverage Period: ASAP to Ongoing
• Coverage Type: Call Only
• Service Setting: Inpatient
• Reason For Need: Supplemental
• Call Schedule:
- Days; 10 hrs shifts
- Nights; 14 hrs shifts
- 15 days per month
• Call Type: In-House
• Call Response Time: 15 mins
• Call Coverage: Inpatient rounding for Trauma, Acute Surgical Cases, Hospital Follow-up
• Beds in Dept: 336
• ER Annual Visits: 60,000
• Support staff: 2 NPs
• Procedures:
- General Surgery (Adult & Trauma)
- Laparoscopic Surgery (Appendectomy, Cholecystectomy, Hernioplasty, Nissen Fundoplication)
- Head/neck surgery (including thyroid)
- Chest wall/pleural procedures
• Trauma Level: III
• Rounding Included: Yes
• EMR: Epic
• Temporary Privileges available: Yes
• Estimated Credentialing Timeframe: 90 days
• Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered
Requirements:
• Active AR license
• BC
• BLS, ACLS, & ATLS
• Case Logs from last 2 years
• Proof of COVID Vaccine