General Surgeon
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Surgery-General
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Walla Walla, Washington, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
12/13/24
Job Quick Facts
• Specialty: General Surgery
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Facility Location: Walla Walla, WA
• Service Setting: 84% Outpatient; 16% Inpatient
• Reason For Need: Supplemental
• Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
• Coverage Period: ASAP - Ongoing
• Shift Schedule: Mon-Fri; 7a-7p
• Call Schedule: Mon (7P) to Tue (7A)
-Every other week until Dec 31; every week onwards + ED calls
• Call Type: Beeper
• Call Ratio: 1:2 or 1:1
• Call Response Time: 15 mins.
• Patient Demographics: 99% Adults; 1% Pediatric
• Patient Volume: 18 (clinic)
- Scheduled: 17; Add-ons 1
• Roundings Included: Yes
• % of the Practice: 16% Trauma
• Physician in Group: 3; 1 Surgical NP
• Support Staff: 1 MA, 1 shared RN, & 1 Clerical staff
• Procedures: Gen. Surgery (Adult, Trauma), Laparoscopic Surgery, Chest wall/pleural procedures, Breast Surgery and Chest tube insertion.
• Office Equipment: Ultrasound, Dopler
• No. of Beds: 142; 14 (ICU)
• No. of Exam Rooms: 3
• Trauma Level: III
• Lab & X-Ray Onsite: Yes
• EMR: Epic
• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
• Temporary Privileges Available: Yes
• Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered
Requirements:
• Active WA license/IMLC
• BC/BE (If BE, within 2 years of residency)
• ATLS