Des Moines County, Iowa has an Urgent need for a Locum Trauma Surgeon (2 wks on/2 wks off!)
Frisco, Texas, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Surgery-Trauma
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital
Location Des Moines, Iowa, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 3/05/24

Hello, Doctor. Thank you for opening my job post and for your interest. This is Jason Long with ProTouch Staffing. A Trauma Clinic we are partnered with in Des Moines, Iowa has an urgent need for a Locum Trauma Surgeon. Below are a few snapshot of the region followed by job details. If interested, please reach out and apply!

"Des Moines is a small yet big city. We have the downtown so if you want to have fun you can go there
but Des Moines still offers a quiet place around the neighborhood houses. There's local shops and libraries one can go to. There beautiful parks like grace lake (where) one can jog, have a picnic and enjoy the scenery"

Current Resident / a month ago / Overall Experience

"This city has a small town feel with all of the same big city events with no traffic! It is very affordable with kind people and a good overall economy."
Current Resident / 4 months ago / Overall Experience

Source: [Register to View] of Coverage: ASAP - ongoing
2 weeks on/2 weeks off - 7a-7p or 7p-7a. No call.
Reason for Coverage: until we are able to find a FT replacement Locum-to

  • Level 2 Trauma
  • EMR: Hospital (Cerner), Clinic (AllScripts)
  • Patient Demographic: Adult / Geriatric
  • Locum provider will be covering emergency general surgery.
Hospital-based practice with clinic 1-2x a week to see follow up patients after surgery.

CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
  • ACLS (AHA)
  • ATLS
  • Board Certified

STATE LICENSE REQUIREMENTS
  • Iowa