Surgical Physician - Defiance, Ohio
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Job Description
We are seeking a locum tenens General Surgeon to provide vacation coverage at a hospital in Defiance, OH. Your expertise in handling general surgical procedures for adult and geriatric patients will be vital. This urgent need requires availability for all coverage dates from April 17-20, with night and weekend shifts included. Hotel and car rental reimbursements are offered for non-local candidates.
Key Details
- Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
- Setting: Hospital
- Start Date: April 17, 2023
- Schedule: Night shifts, with weekend coverage required
- Patient Population: Adult, Geriatric
- Location: Defiance, OH
- Stipends: Facility will reimburse hotel ($150/night) and car rental at the standard economy rate
Benefits
- Weekly direct deposit
- Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
- Supportive credentialing assistance
- Lodging and mileage reimbursement
- Flexible scheduling (if applicable)
Job Responsibilities
- Provide general surgical care including pre-operative, operative, and post-operative management
- Perform surgical procedures for adult and geriatric patients
- Provide on-call support during coverage periods
Qualifications
- Board Certified in General Surgery
- Active OH License and DEA
- BLS/ACLS Certified
- Flu Shot required
- COVID-19 Vaccination highly preferred
- Must have a clean background for temporary privileges
Working Hours
- Flexible night shifts with weekend coverage required
Skills
- Proficient in general surgical procedures
- Excellent decision-making and communication skills
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced hospital environment
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