General Surgeon
hace 19 días
Atlanta
Job DescriptionJOB OVERVIEW • Job Id: L-MD-56422, • Profession: Physician, • Specialty: General Surgery, • Job Type: Locum Tenens, • Location: Decatur & Atlanta, GA, • Service Setting: Inpatient, • Coverage Type: Call only, • Coverage Period: Feb 01, 2027 – May 28, 2027, • Call Schedule: Mon – Sun, 7a – 7p (call coverage); 12 hrs, • Call Type: In-House, • Call Response Time: 5 minutes, • Reason for Coverage: Supplemental, • Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered by Agency PATIENT INFORMATION • Average Daily Volume: 10 FACILITY INFORMATION • EMR System: Epic REQUIRED PROCEDURES • Required, • General Surgery, • Adult, • Pediatric, • Neonate, • Trauma, • Laparoscopic Surgery (not specified below), • Appendectomy, • Cholecystectomy, • Hernioplasty, • Nissen Fundoplication, • Head/neck surgery (including thyroid), • Chest wall/pleural procedures, • Breast surgery, • Obstetric & gynecologic surgery, • Cesarean section, • D&C, • Hysterectomy, • Liver surgery, • GI endoscopy, • Upper, • Lower, • Sigmoidoscopy, • Colonoscopy, • Minor Orthopedics, • Hand Surgery, • Ventilation management, • Chest tube insertion, • Central line insertion, • PA Catheter placement, • Laser certification, • Vascular Surgery, • Aneurysm repairs, • Thoracic, • Abdominal, • Arterial bypass, • Peripheral, • Vascular access devices, • AV shunt, • Plastic Surgery, • Artesias, • Esophageal, • Intestinal, • Biliary, • Abdominal wall defects, • Gastroschisis, • Umbilical defects, • Hernia, • Omphalocele, • Diaphragmatic hernia, • Imperforate anus, • PDA ligation JOB REQUIREMENTS • Board: BC/BE, • Licenses: Licensed in GA, • Certifications: BLS, ACLS, ATLS, PALS, ABLS Duties & Responsibilities • Provide on-call coverage for general surgery services during assigned shifts (Mon–Sun, 7a–7p)., • Respond to emergency consultations and manage acute surgical conditions in the inpatient setting., • Perform surgical consultations and coordinate care with emergency department and other specialists., • Supervise and manage inpatient surgical patients, including post-operative care and rounding., • Collaborate with nursing and support staff to ensure timely and appropriate patient management.