1xSurgery - General Morton Plant North Bay Hospital (FL)
Updated 10/01/26
New Port Richey, Florida, 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
New Port Richey offers a wonderful Gulf Coast lifestyle with beautiful beaches, a vibrant arts scene, and a warm climate year-round. The city provides an excellent quality of life with easy access to the Tampa Bay metropolitan area, world-class dining, and outdoor recreational opportunities.
Location:
New Port Richey, FLNew Port Richey offers a wonderful Gulf Coast lifestyle with beautiful beaches, a vibrant arts scene, and a warm climate year-round. The city provides an excellent quality of life with easy access to the Tampa Bay metropolitan area, world-class dining, and outdoor recreational opportunities.
Facility:
This well-established community hospital provides a broad range of surgical and medical services to the surrounding region. The facility offers strong support for locum providers, with a collaborative environment and a commitment to delivering high-quality patient care.Opportunity:
Physician - Surgery - GeneralJob Details:
- Provide call coverage for up to 7 days per month for general surgery services
- Scheduled hours are 8:00am - 4:00pm with beeper call coverage for the remainder of the 24-hour shift
- Call is taken from home, including after hours and weekends
- Active Florida license required upon submission
- Board certification required; credentialing and privileging required prior to start (estimated 30-60 days)
- Required certifications: ABLS, ACLS, ATLS, BLS, PALS, and laser certification
- Perform general surgery for adult, pediatric, and neonate patients
- Trauma surgery capabilities required
- Laparoscopic surgery required, including appendectomy, cholecystectomy, hernioplasty, and Nissen fundoplication
- Head and neck surgery, including thyroid procedures, required
- Chest wall and pleural procedures required
- Breast surgery required
- Obstetric and gynecologic surgery required, including cesarean section, D&C, and hysterectomy
- Liver surgery required
- GI endoscopy required, including upper endoscopy, sigmoidoscopy, and colonoscopy
- Minor orthopedics and hand surgery required
- Ventilation management, chest tube insertion, central line insertion, and PA catheter placement required
- Vascular surgery required, including thoracic and abdominal aneurysm repairs, arterial bypass, peripheral vascular, vascular access devices, and AV shunt
- Plastic surgery required
- Pediatric surgery procedures required, including esophageal, intestinal, and biliary atresias, gastroschisis, umbilical hernia, omphalocele, diaphragmatic hernia, imperforate anus, and PDA ligation
- Patient encounters per shift vary
- Nearest airports: Tampa International and Clearwater/St. Pete
Compensation:
Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay and malpractice included.By applying you agree to our Terms of Service