Locum Tenens : General / Trauma Surgeon Needed (Near Blue Eye, MO)
Are you a dedicated and experienced General and Trauma Surgeon seeking a rewarding locum tenens opportunity in a growing community near Blue Eye, MO? We're actively searching for a skilled physician to join our team and provide vital surgical support on a call-only basis (ASAP - Ongoing).
This locum tenens position offers both immediate and ongoing coverage opportunities, allowing you to contribute to exceptional patient care while managing your workload effectively. We welcome applications from Arkansas state-licensed physicians only.
Immediate Needs :
- Urgent Coverage : We require immediate coverage for two separate weekend periods : June 28th - 30th and July 3rd - 7th. Only applications from physicians available for any of these specified dates will be considered.
Ongoing Weekend Coverage :
Predictable Schedule : In addition to the immediate need, this role offers ongoing call coverage for one weekend per month throughout the year. This allows for predictable periods of on-site availability while maintaining a flexible schedule outside of call hours.What We Offer :
Fast-Paced Environment : Experience the dynamic environment of a Level III trauma center, providing general surgical care for a variety of conditions (typical patient volume : 5-6 per shift). While major trauma is less frequent, we are equipped to handle such cases if necessary.Streamlined Credentialing Process (for qualified candidates) : We understand the importance of timely care and will work diligently to facilitate temporary privileges for qualified applicants with a clean history (estimated timeframe depends on verification of licensure and National Practitioner Data Bank (NPDB) status).Supportive Team Collaboration : Partner with other physicians, nurses, surgical technicians, and healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive care for your patients. Our facility is stroke-certified, ensuring access to advanced stroke care when needed.Advanced Technology & Resources : Utilize the user-friendly Meditech electronic medical record (EMR) system to enhance efficiency in documentation and communication.Qualifications :
Board-eligible or board-certified in General Surgery and Trauma Surgery is required. Fellowship training is preferred.Active medical license in Arkansas (AR) only is mandatory.Current certification in ACLS and ATLS is essential.Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in an inpatient general and trauma surgery setting is preferred.The ability to work efficiently and effectively in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating sound judgment and critical thinking skills.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with patients, families, and the healthcare team.A commitment to providing compassionate and high-quality, patient-centered care.Additional Information :
This location offers a unique opportunity to practice general and trauma surgery in a growing community near Blue Eye, MO.We value a collaborative work environment and a commitment to providing exceptional care to all patients.If you're a General and Trauma Surgeon who thrives in a dynamic setting, enjoys collaboration, and has a passion for making a difference in patients' lives, we encourage you to apply!Schedule :
Call coverage operates on a 7 : 00 am to 7 : 00 am timeframe.To Apply :
Please submit your CV and a cover letter expressing your interest in this opportunity.
Job ID : j-229388
Note : This is a general job description, and specific details may vary. We encourage you to submit your application for further discussion.
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