Description

Doctor of Medicine | Surgery - General/Other
Location: Corsicana, TX
Employer: Adelphi Locums
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job Quick Facts:

• Specialty: General Surgery
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Facility Location: Corsicana, TX
• Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient
• Reason For Coverage: Supplemental
• Coverage Period: Aug 1 - Sep 27
• Shifts needed to be filled:
      - Aug: TBD
      - Sep: 4-6, 11-13, 18-20, 25-27
• Coverage Type: Call only
• Call Schedule: 24-hr call
• Call Type: Beeper
• Call Response Time: 30 mins
• Call-back: 100%
• Phone Consults: 5
• Patient Volume: 1-3
• Admissions: 1-3
• Rounding Included: Yes
• Support Staff: 1 RN & 1 Office Staff
• Required Procedures:
      - General Surgery: Adult & Trauma
      - Laparoscopic Surgery: Appendectomy, Cholecystectomy, Hernioplasty & Nissen Fundoplication
      - Head/neck Surgery (including thyroid), Chest wall/pleural procedures & Breast Surgery
      - GI endoscopy: Upper & Lower Sigmoidoscopy & Colonoscopy, Hand Surgery, Ventilation mgmt, Chest tube & Central line insertion, PA Catheter placement
      - Vascular Surgery, Aneurysm repairs
• Beds in the Dept: 4
• Trauma Level: IV
• EMR: Medhost
• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
• Temporary Privileges Available: Yes
• Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered

Requirements:
• Active TX License
• BC/BE
• ACLS