Locum - Surgery: General - MD/DO
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Job Title: Locum - Physician - Surgery - General
Summary:
Join the dedicated team at a well-respected acute care facility located in Pendleton, Oregon. This position offers a unique opportunity for a general surgeon to provide expert care in both a clinic and hospital setting. The selected candidate will attend to scheduled clinic patients Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., provide 24-hour on-call coverage, and deliver post-operative care, consultations, and emergency surgery. Immerse yourself in a community-focused environment where you can make a significant impact on patient well-being.
Job Responsibilities:
- Operate in the operating room and perform surgical procedures.
- Manage scheduled clinic patients and provide follow-up care.
- Provide comprehensive 24-hour on-call coverage.
- Respond to trauma cases in the emergency department.
- Perform required procedures including diagnostic and screening colonoscopies, cholecystectomies, and hernia repairs.
- Collaborate with support staff to ensure high-quality patient care.
- Document patient information using electronic medical records (EMR).
Qualifications:
- Board Certified in General Surgery.
- Active Oregon State License (or in process).
- Completion of an accredited residency program.
- Current ACLS, BLS, and DEA certifications.
- Clean malpractice history preferred.
- Self-Query NPDB report dated within 30 days of application required.
License and Certification Requirements:
- Board Certification (Required).
- State License – Oregon (Required; process in progress accepted).
- Completion of Residency Requirements/Fellowship (Required).
- ACLS, BLS, and DEA certifications (Required).
- Malpractice Clean (Highly Preferred).
Pendleton, Oregon is a vibrant city nestled in the heart of the Pacific Northwest. Known for its rich cultural heritage and scenic landscapes, Pendleton offers a welcoming community atmosphere along with outdoor recreational opportunities. Experience the beauty of the surrounding area while you make a difference in patient care. Join us in this rewarding position and be part of a team dedicated to excellence in healthcare.