Surgery - Trauma Physician

Surgery - Trauma Physician at Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC summary :

A Trauma Surgeon specializing in handling emergency surgical procedures for trauma patients, primarily in a Level II trauma center. This locum tenens position requires an active Ohio medical license and board certification, with responsibilities including on-call availability and participation in monthly quality improvement meetings. The role focuses on managing cases involving both penetrating and blunt trauma in a fast-paced inpatient setting.

Job Quick Facts :

• Specialty : Trauma Surgery
• Job Type : Locum Tenens
• Facility Location : Lima, OH
• Service Setting : Inpatient
• Reason For Coverage : Supplemental
• Coverage Period : ASAP - Apr 30, 2025
• Coverage Type : Call Only
• Call Schedule : 24-hr Call; 7a-7a
• Call Ratio : 1 : 4
• Patient Demographics :
• 36.5% Adult, 55.8% Geriatric
• Annual ER Volume : 57,000
• % of ED patients admitted : 24%
• Cases per day : 3 activations per day (Level I & II)
• 3% Operatives
• Procedures / Case Mix :
• Penetrating and Blunt Trauma
• Chest Tube Insertion, C-Lines
• Open Thoracotomy, Crycothyroidotomy
• Lap and colon resection, Splenectomy
• Trauma Level : II
• No of Beds : 378; 40 (ED)
• EMR : Epic
• Other Info :
• Must attend virtual monthly quality improvement meeting at least 50% of the time
• Temporary Privileges available : Yes
• Travel, lodging and malpractice insurance covered

Requirements :

Keywords :

Trauma Surgery, Locum Tenens, Emergency Surgery, Inpatient Care, Surgical Procedures, Blunt Trauma, Penetrating Trauma, Healthcare, Physician, Trauma Care