General Surgeon
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Surgery-General
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment
Hospital
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
9/25/24
Job Quick Facts:
• Specialty: General Surgery
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Facility Location: Roswell, NM
• Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient
• Reason For Coverage: Supplemental
• Coverage Period: Nov 13-15, 2024
• Coverage Type: Call Only
• Call Schedule: 7a-7a; 24-hour call
• Call Type: Beeper
• Call Response Time: 30 min
• Patient Volume: 3-5
• Phone Consults: 1-15
• Admissions: 1-2
• Rounding included: Yes
• Procedures:
- General Surgery: Adult, Pediatric, Trauma
- Laparoscopic Surgery: Appendectomy, Cholecystectomy, Hernioplasty
- Chest wall/pleural procedures
- GI endoscopy: Upper, Lower (Sigmoidoscopy & Colonoscopy)
- Chest tube insertion
- Central line insertion
- PA Catheter placement
- Vascular access devices
• Beds in the Dept: 162
• Trauma Level: III
• EMR: Cerner
• Hospital Privileges required: Yes
• Temporary Privileges available: Yes
• Travel, lodging and malpractice insurance covered
Requirements:
• Active NM License
• BC/BE
• BLS, ACLS, ATLS
• DEA
• NM Controlled Substance License