Transplant Surgeon Needed | 1099 Locum Tenens Opportunity
Job at a glance
Job description
We are seeking a General Surgeon with fellowship training in Abdominal Transplant Surgery for a part-time locum tenens opportunity in Pennsylvania. This ongoing assignment offers one week of coverage per month, providing kidney transplant call and inpatient surgical coverage.
Overview
- One Friday–Friday block per month
- Provide 24-hour on-call coverage for kidney organ offers
- Review and evaluate kidney transplant offers
- Perform kidney transplants as organs become available
- Round on current inpatient transplant patients as needed
- Provide postoperative management for patients on the hospital service
- Manage post-transplant complications and infections
- 100% adult
- EMR: Epic / Phoenix
Patient Population
- End-stage renal disease patients requiring kidney transplantation
- Postoperative kidney transplant patients
- Kidney transplant patients experiencing complications or infections
Requirements
- MD or DO
- General Surgery Board Certified or Board Eligible
- Completion of an Abdominal Transplant Surgery Fellowship required
- Minimum 1 year of experience
- Active Pennsylvania medical license required (IMLC accepted)
- DEA required
- ACLS and BLS required