Are you a highly skilled surgeon with extensive breast surgery experience? We have an exciting locum tenens opportunity for a qualified physician near Los Angeles, CA. This role offers a chance to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment while enjoying the flexibility and benefits of locum tenens work.
Position Details
- Specialty : General Surgeon with a focus on Breast Oncology or Fellowship-Trained Breast Surgeon.
- Start Date : February 1, 2025.
- Schedule :
Monday through Friday (8 : 00 AM - 5 : 00 PM) in the clinic.
Operating Room schedule dependent on block availability.Beeper call after clinic hours, including potential 24-hour weekend call. Call volumes are low, with approximately one call per day.Patient Load : 12-15 patients per shift.Key Responsibilities
Perform oncology-focused breast surgeries, including :Mastectomies (nipple-sparing included).
Lumpectomies.Sentinel node biopsies and axillary dissections.Participation in joint oncoplastic surgeries.Manage high-risk and benign breast conditions as well as survivorship care.Qualifications
Licensure : Must hold a valid California medical license.Experience : Minimum of 100 breast surgeries performed within the last two years (case logs required).Certification : Board Certification in General Surgery is required.Skills : Proficient in handling oncology-focused procedures; no requirement for cosmetic breast surgeries (e.g., reductions or augmentations).Additional Information
EMR System : Epic.Credentialing timeframe : Approximately 60-90 days.No supervision of advanced practice providers or teaching responsibilities required.Benefits of This Opportunity
Competitive compensation with an 8-hour guarantee.Insurance provided by the employer.Opportunity to work with a reputable healthcare team near the vibrant Los Angeles area.If this opportunity matches your skills and career goals, apply now using reference Job ID . Take the next step in your surgical career while contributing to exceptional patient care in a supportive environment!
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