Locum Tenens - Pediatric Surgery - Virginia -214342
Dallas, Texas, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Pediatric-Surgery
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Richmond, Virginia, United States
Visa Sponsorship Yes

Job Description

Last Update: 2/14/25
Specialty: Pediatric Surgery
Hospital Location: Richmond, VA
Summary: Board Certified pediatric surgeon to support a community health system in providing surgical care to pediatric patients ranging from newborns through teenage years.
Dates: April 26-May 2 (0700-0700) May 23-27 (0700-0700) June 6-16 (0700-0700)
Call:
  • 15 min max call back time for emergency consult
  • 30 min max response time
Patients per shift: 0-4
Duties: Rounding, admits, collaborating with other pediatric providers to diagnosis and determine if surgery is necessary. As well as, managing and performing preoperative, operative, and postoperative care.
Full-time coverage for clinic: M-F(8a-5p), night call coverage M-F (8p-8a), and weekend call coverage Sat-Sun (24-hour)
Rounding for patient: the locum provider has admitted and weekend surgical consults as needed
Primarily consults from the ED approx.: 0-2 calls per day
License: VA
Additional Info: Hospital sees approx. 8-10 per year emergent surgeries per year - not a trauma hospital

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