General Surgeon Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in California

• Job Reference Id:  ORD-217799-MD-CA
• Title:  MD
• Dates Needed:  September 1, 2, 3 - Ongoing as needed;  sporadic coverage
• Shift Type:  24-Hour Call
• Assignment Type:  Inpatient; ER
• Call Required:  Yes
• Board Certification Required:  Yes
• Job Duration:  Locums

This hospital-based facility operates as a Level III Trauma center, providing general surgery and trauma surgical services across inpatient and emergency room settings. The facility maintains a single ED call schedule and established clinical protocols to support both routine and emergent surgical care delivery on an on-site basis. Clinical operations are structured to ensure quality surgical care for the patient population served.

California offers a broad range of experiences suited to varied interests, encompassing coastal areas, national parks, and diverse regional attractions. Clinicians on assignment may explore outdoor recreation opportunities, cultural destinations, and year-round activities available throughout the state. The state provides diverse options, making it a destination with broad appeal for clinicians seeking varied activities during their assignment.

The clinician will provide 24-hour call coverage for general surgery and trauma services across inpatient and emergency room settings at an on-site Level III Trauma facility in California, with shifts running 7:00 AM to 7:00 AM. Coverage is confirmed for September 1, 2, and 3, with ongoing sporadic as-needed coverage thereafter. Primary responsibilities include providing comprehensive ED call coverage, performing full general surgery and trauma procedures, and completing endoscopic procedures; endoscopic scope capability is required for this assignment. Board certification in General Surgery is mandatory, and full General Surgery and Trauma privileges are required.

• Case Load/PPD:  Variable
• Patient Population:  All Ages
• Call Ratio/Schedule:  TBD
• Location Type:  On-Site
• Prescriptive Authority Required:  No
• Government:  No

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