General Surgeon
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Surgery-General
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment
Hospital
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
4/09/24
Job Quick Facts:
• Specialty: General Surgery
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Facility Location: Topeka, KS
• Service Setting: Inpatient
• Reason For Coverage: Supplemental
• Coverage Period: June 1, 2024 - Ongoing
• Coverage Type: Call Only
• Shifts needed to be filled:
- Jun 28-Jul 1
- Jul 12-15
- Aug 2-5
- Oct 18-21
- Nov 15-18
- Dec 13-16
• Call Schedule: 7a-7a
• Call Type: Beeper
• Call Ratio: 1:5
• Call Response Time: <15 mins
• Callback %: <25
• Patient Demographics: Adult, Peds & Trauma
• Patient Volume: 15-20
• Phone Consults: Yes
• Admissions: <10
• Rounding included: Yes
• Procedures:
- Laparoscopic Surgery, Breast Surgery
- Head/Neck Surgery, Chest Wall/Pleural Procedures
- Liver Surgery, GI Endoscopy (Upper & Lower)
- Vent Management, Chest Tube and C-Line Insertion
- Vascular Surgery (Arterial bypass, Peripheral, AV Shunt, Vascular Access devices)
• Pediatrics
- Artesias, Abdominal Wall defects
- Umbilical defects, Diaghragmatic Hernia, Imperforate Anus, PDA Ligation
• Beds in the Dept: 36
• EMR: Epic
• Temporary Privileges available: Yes
• Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered
Requirements:
• Active KS License or IMLC
• BC
• BLS, ACLS, ATLS