Locum Tenens Surgery: General Job in Oregon, Ohio
Job Quick Facts:
• Specialty: General Surgery
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Facility Location: Oregon, OH
• Service Setting: Inpatient
• Reason For Coverage: Supplemental
• Coverage Period: Dec 20, 2024 - Jan 5, 2025
• Coverage Type: Call Only
• Call Schedule: 24-hr call; 24/7 coverage
• Call Volume: 15-20
• Patient Demographics: Primarily Adults.
- Peds & Adolescent patients are sent to the Childrens hospital nearby.
• Ave. No. of Surgical Cases: 10 per day
• Annual ER Volume: 27,000
• Physician in Practice: 1 Gen. Surgeon
• Support Staff:
- Experienced & well-trained OR staff, Skilled at Robotic Surgical Procedures and all General Surgery Procedures.
• Duties:
- Primary responsibility is Hospital General Surgery & Level 3 Trauma call coverage, gen surgery consult coverage at hospital.
- May receive referrals/questions from APP that is working in the Office Practice regarding patients.
• Required Procedures:
- Gen. Surgical Cases (adult & trauma)
- Central Line Insertion, PA Catheter Placement, Chest Tube Insertion, Vascular Access Devices, Cholecystectomy & Hernioplasty
- Preferred: appendectomies, bowel resections, trauma care for perforations or lacerations of internal organs.
• No. of ORs: 10
• Trauma Level: III
• EMR: Epic
• Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered
Requirements:
• Active OH License (preferred)
• BC
• BLS/ACLS/ATLS
• Clean record
• Close to OH (preferred)