Posted 5 days ago
Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery - Transplant in Pennsylvania
Austin Major Group
Pennsylvania
$ Inquire for Estimated Pay
Start: ASAP
Description
Doctor of Medicine | Surgery - Transplant Location: Pennsylvania Employer: Austin Major Group Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
We are seeking a Transplant Surgeon to provide ongoing locum tenens coverage in Pennsylvania. This is an opportunity offering one week of coverage per month with 24-hour call.
Responsibilities
- One week per month (Friday 7:00 AM – Friday 7:00 AM)
- Provide 24-hour call coverage for kidney organ offers
- Evaluate and accept donor kidney offers
- Perform kidney transplant procedures as needed
- Round daily on transplant patients
- Manage post-operative kidney transplant care
- Treat transplant-related complications and infections
- Collaborate with an experienced multidisciplinary transplant team
- EMR: Epic / Phoenix
Patient Population
- Adults only
- End-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients requiring kidney transplantation
- Post-operative kidney transplant patients
- Patients with post-transplant complications or infections
Qualifications
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in General Surgery
- Completion of an Abdominal Transplant Surgery Fellowship (Required)
- Active Pennsylvania medical license or IMLC eligibility
- DEA required
- ACLS and BLS certifications required
- Minimum one year of experience
Additional Details
- Average 2–4 admissions during each weekly coverage block
- Approximately 30-minute response time while on call
- Collaborative practice environment with CT Surgery, Vascular Surgery, Neurosurgery, Cardiology, Endocrinology, Infectious Disease, Critical Care, and Hospitalist support