Locum MD (Medical Doctor), DO (Osteopathic Doctor) General Surgery

Description

This on‑site contract position offers a unique opportunity to provide high-quality surgical care in a collaborative environment within the Medical Practice industry.

As a Locum General Surgeon, you will be instrumental in delivering comprehensive surgical services, ensuring patient safety and satisfaction. Your role will involve working closely with a skilled team to address a variety of surgical needs, enhancing patient outcomes through effective interventions and follow‑ups.

Responsibilities

• Perform a range of surgical procedures in accordance with established protocols
• Provide pre‑operative and post‑operative care for patients
• Collaborate with nursing and support staff to ensure quality patient care
• Conduct patient consultations to assess surgical needs
• Document all patient interactions accurately and timely
• Stay updated on surgical best practices and technological advancements
• Participate in team meetings to discuss cases and treatment strategies
• Foster a positive and professional relationship with patients and their families
• Provide ED and inpatient coverage, address practice‑related clinical needs, and perform trauma and general surgery procedures

Requirements

• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical institution
• Associate‑level experience in General Surgery
• Active medical license in the state of practice
• Strong surgical skills and attention to detail
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Adept at working collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team
• Commitment to providing patient‑centered care
• Emergency response and critical care experience is a plus
• Must be board‑certified
• ATLS & BLS required
• DEA preferred

Schedule and Work Environment

• Level III Tramua Center
• 24-hour call shiftsspecific dates
• Duties: Provide ED and inpatient coverage, address practice‑related clinical needs, and perform trauma and general surgery procedures
• Required Procedures:Basic call and trauma cases
• Support Staff: RNs & OR staff
• EMR: Epic

Benefits

• Paid travel & expenses

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or any other protected status.