Trauma Surgeon
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Surgery-Trauma
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Des Moines, Iowa, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
2/14/24
Job Quick Facts:
• Specialty: Trauma Surgery
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Facility Location: Des Moines, IA
• Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient
• Reason For Coverage: Supplemental
• Coverage Period: ASAP - Ongoing
• Coverage Type: Clinical Only
• Shift Schedule: 7a-7p OR 7p-7a
- 2 weeks on; 2 weeks off
• Shift Coverage: Emergency General Surgery
• Patient Demographics: Adults, Geriatrics
• Required Procedures:
- Trauma cases : Adult, Geriatric
- Emergency General Surgery
- Chest Wall/Pleural Procedures, Chest Tube and Central Line insertion, PA Catheter placement
- Laparoscopic: Appendectomy, Cholecystectomy, Colon-obstruction
- Vascular Surgery: Abdominal
• Trauma level: II
• Other Info:
- This is a Hospital-based practice with clinic 1-2x a week to see follow up patients after surgery.
• EMR: Cerner (Hospital); Allscripts (Clinic)
• Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered
Requirements:
• Active IA License
• BC (BC in General Surgery and Surgical Critical Care)
• BLS, ACLS, ATLS
• Must be available to start ASAP and can cover 2 weeks on; 2 weeks off