General Surgeon
Updated 10/11/26
Anderson, Indiana, United States
Physician
Surgery-General
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
JOB OVERVIEW
- Job Id: L-MD-43674
- Profession: Physician
- Specialty: General Surgery
- Job Type: Locum Tenens
- Location: Anderson, IN
- Service Setting: Inpatient
- Coverage Type: Call Only
- Coverage Period: Jan 01, 2027 – Ongoing
- Call Schedule: Thu 7:00 AM – Mon 7:00 AM
- Every week or every other week basis
- Every week or every other week basis
- Call Type: Beeper
- Call Ratio: 1:4
- Call Response Time: 30 minutes
- Reason for Coverage: Call coverage
- Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered by Agency
- Average Daily Volume: 8 patients/day
- Admissions: Hospitalist Admit
- Rounding: Both
- Phone Consults: 3
- EMR System: Epic
- Support Staff: RNs: 4, Office Staff: 1
- Hospital Privileges Required: No
- Temporary Privileges Available: No
- Required:
- General Surgery (Adult, Trauma)
- Chest tube insertion
- Central line insertion
- General Surgery (Adult, Trauma)
- Preferred:
- Laparoscopic Surgery (Appendectomy, Cholecystectomy, Hernioplasty, Nissen Fundoplication, D&C, Hysterectomy, Liver surgery)
- GI endoscopy (Upper, Lower, Sigmoidoscopy, Colonoscopy)
- Minor Orthopedics
- Hand Surgery
- Ventilation management
- PA Catheter placement
- Laser certification
- Vascular Surgery (Aneurysm repairs, Thoracic, Abdominal, Arterial bypass, Peripheral, Vascular access devices, AV shunt)
- Plastic Surgery (Artesias, Esophageal, Intestinal, Biliary, Abdominal wall defects, Gastroschisis, Umbilical defects, Hernia, Omphalocele, Diaphragmatic hernia, Imperforate anus, PDA ligation)
- Laparoscopic Surgery (Appendectomy, Cholecystectomy, Hernioplasty, Nissen Fundoplication, D&C, Hysterectomy, Liver surgery)
- BC required (Board Eligible)
- Licensed in IN
- BLS, ATLS
- NPDB Report
- Local (drivable) preferred
- Provide general surgery call coverage for inpatient cases during weekends (Thursday 7:00 AM to Monday 7:00 AM).
- Respond to emergency surgical consultations and perform necessary procedures.
- Manage trauma and acute surgical patients, including chest tube and central line insertions.
- Coordinate with hospitalist team for admissions and rounding on surgical patients.
- Maintain compliance with hospital protocols and documentation in Epic EMR.
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