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MD Staff, LLC

2024-11-14 10:43:58

Job location Brooklyn, Iowa, United States

Job type: fulltime

Job industry: Healthcare & Medical

Job description

We are seeking a dedicated Locum Tenens General Surgeon to provide ongoing support for a facility near Brooklyn, Iowa. This opportunity involves both clinic hours and surgical call coverage, with a variety of cases in both outpatient and inpatient settings. If you are passionate about high-quality patient care and interested in a flexible locums position, this role could be a perfect fit.

Position Details:

  • Location: Near Brooklyn, IA
  • Start Date: December 1, 2024
  • Schedule:
    • Clinic Days: Tuesday & Thursday, 9:00 AM 4:00 PM
    • Operating Room: Monday & Wednesday, 7:00 AM up to 3:00 PM, depending on volume
    • Call Coverage: 10 days of 24-hour call coverage per month
  • Patient Volume: Approximately 20-25 patients per clinic shift

Facility Requirements:

  • Practice Setting: Both inpatient and outpatient
  • Admissions Required: No
  • EMR System: MediTech / Athena
  • Privileges: Temporary privileges are available for quick onboarding
  • Board Certification: Candidates must be board-eligible, but board certification is not required

Skills & Procedures:

This position encompasses a comprehensive range of general surgery procedures, including but not limited to:

  • General Surgery: Appendectomies, cholecystectomies, and hernioplasties
  • Vascular Surgery: Peripheral vascular repairs and bypasses
  • Pediatric Procedures: Hernia repairs, abdominal wall defect repairs
  • Trauma Procedures: Thoracic, abdominal, and vascular trauma management
  • Additional Surgical Skills: Laparoscopic surgery, upper and lower GI endoscopies, minor orthopedic procedures, chest tube insertion, and ventilation management

Certification Requirements:

  • Licensure: Must hold an active IA license or qualify for an Interstate Medical Licensure Compact (IMLC)
  • Certifications: ABLS, ACLS, and BLS

Additional Benefits:

  • Flexible Schedule: Option to adjust call and clinic days for work-life balance
  • Insurance Coverage: Provided by the vendor
  • Support Staff: RN and office staff available to assist

Travel and Lodging:

  • Lodging Recommendations: Available upon request

If you are interested in joining a supportive team in a flexible locums capacity, apply now using Job ID . This opportunity offers a great work-life balance, ideal for providers seeking temporary or long-term locum assignments.

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