Permanent Surgery: General Job in Lawton, Oklahoma

• Position Type: Permanent
• Recruited Specialty: Surgery: General
• Does the Physician Need To Be Trained In Specialty Being Recruited: No
• Structure of Position: Contract
• Partnership Opportunity: Unknown
• Expected Patient Call Coverage: (not specified)
• Expected ER Call Coverage: 1:6 or better

General Surgeon - RESPONSIBILITIES (listed are included but not limited to)

·       The general surgeon shall render the initial assessment of which surgery patients which will require admission to the Indian Hospital.

·       Shall provide surgical consultations for other members of the staff and provide surgical services on an emergency basis after regular hours.

·       Requests laboratory and radiological tests as necessary, for diagnosis.

·       Shall provide and order medically indicated treatment.

·       The general surgeon will refer patients to routinely scheduled clinics of the Indian Hospital Outpatient Department following an exam.

·       Shall render assessments of which Emergency Department patients will require transfer to a tertiary care center and consulting the appropriate Emergency service physician.

·       Will complete a history, physical exam and admission orders for patients to be admitted to the HIS Comprehensive Indian Health Center.

·       The general surgeon shall provide general surgical procedures based on privileges.

·       Shall also provide endoscopic procedures based on privileges.

·       Shall provide sedation for endoscopic patients based on privileges.

Gen Surg - REQUIREMENTS

·       Must have a permanent, current, full and unrestricted license to practice medicine in a state, District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a territory of the United States. 

·       Must be board certified in or board eligible in general surgery.

·       Must have completed a residency program in an approved General Surgery Training Program.

·       Shall provide a copy of documentation of physician’s BLs and ACLS certification.

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• Location of Medical Training: American Medical Graduate (AMG)
• Medical Training Type: Allopathic (MD), Osteopathic (DO)
• Board Certification: Board Certified, Board Eligible
• Work Status Requirements: US Citizen
• Preferred Experience Level: Recently Trained, Experienced, Very Experienced
• Accept Local Physicians within 25 mile Radius: Yes