General Surgeon
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Surgery-General
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Part-Time/Contract
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
2/15/23
Job Quick Facts
• Specialty: General Surgery
• Job Type: Locum
• Facility Location: Roswell, NM
• Coverage Period: July 8 - Sept 1, 2022
• Coverage Type: Call Only
• Service Setting: Inpatient
• Reason For Need: Supplemental
• Shifts needed to be filled:
- Jul 8 (7a) - Jul 14 (7a)
- Jul 16 (7a) - Jul 18 (7a)
- Jul 20 (7a) - Jul 22 (7a)
- Aug 1 (7a) - Aug 8 (7a)
- Aug 9 (7a) - Aug 12 (7a)
- Aug 15 (7a) - Aug 16 (7a)
- Aug 17 (7a) - Aug 18 (7a)
- Aug 19 (7a) - Aug 22 (7a)
- Aug 23 (7a) - Aug 26 (7a)
- Aug 29 (7a) - Sept 1 (7a)
• Call Schedule: 24-hour call
• Call Coverage: ER/Trauma & Inpatient
- No Clinic
• Call Type: Beeper
• Call Response Time: <30 mins
• Phone Consults: 1-15
• Patient Census: 1-5
• Admission: 1-2 per day
• Rounding Included: Yes
• No. of Beds: 162
• Procedures:
- Required: General Surgery (Adult, Pediatric, Trauma), Laparoscopic Surgery (Appendectomy, Cholecystectomy, Hernioplasty), Chest wall/pleural procedures, GI endoscopy, Chest tube insertion, Central line insertion, PA Catheter placement, Vascular Access devices
- Additional (trained as Pediatric Surgeon): Intestinal, Biliary, Abdominal wall defects, Umbilical defects (Hernia), Diaphragmatic hernia, Imperforate anus, PDA ligation
• Trauma Level: III
• EMR: Meditech
• Hospital Privileges required: Yes
• Temporary Privileges available: Yes
• Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered
Requirements:
• Active NM license
• BC
• BLS, ACLS, ATLS
• DEA, CSR
• Proof of COVID Vaccine