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General Surgeon needed for locum coverage in north CA.
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Surgery-General
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Location
California, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
2/03/20
Seeking a General Surgery Physician for locum coverage in north CA.
Job Quick Facts
* Specialty: General Surgery
* Facility Location: CA (270 miles northwest of Sacramento,CA)
* Board Requirement: BC (If not BC, within 3 years of Residency)
* License Requirement: CA
* Certification Requirement: BLS, ACLS, ATLS
* Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient
* Reason for coverage: Vacation
* Coverage Type: Scheduled Clinical Hours + Call
* Coverage Period: May 9 - May 14
* Call Schedule: 24hrs per day (ER call is the same)
* Percentage of the practice: Adult-90%, Pediatric-10%, Trauma-20%
* Ave. no. of office/clinic patients per physicians per day: 6-12 (Scheduled); Add-ons 1 or 2
* Ave. no. of hospital patients per physicians per day: Varies (Surgeries: 4-7)
* No. of physicians in the practice? 1
* Mid-levels: 1
* Physician is required to supervise other healthcare providers such as physician assistant.
* No. of exam rooms: 3
* Ancillary staff: 1 PA, 2 MA, and 2 Front Office
* Hospital require privileges? Yes
* Time needed to obtain privileges: 60-90 days
* Required procedures:
>Appendectomy
>Cholecystectomy
>Chest wall/pleural procedures
>Breast surgery
>GI endoscopy (upper,lower, Sigmoidoscopy,Colonoscopy)
>Ventilation management
>Chest tube insertion
* Must be able to cover full dates from May 9, 7 am to May 14, 7 am
Benefits of working with Adelphi Medical Staffing
* Paid malpractice insurance
* Pre-paid accommodations and travel
* Competitive compensation
* 24/7 access to your Adelphi Medical Staffing consultant