General Surgeon
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Surgery-General
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment
Hospital
Location
Kodiak, Alaska, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
12/13/24
Job Quick Facts:
• Specialty: General Surgery
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Facility Location: Kodiak, AK
• Service Setting: Inpatient
• Reason For Coverage: Supplemental
• Coverage Period: Oct 12-24, 2024
• Coverage Type: Call Only
• Call Schedule: 24-hr coverage
- 2 weeks
• Call Type: Beeper
• Call Response Time: 20 mins
• Patient Demographics: Adults 80%, Pediatrics 20%
• Patient Volume: 4-5
• Admissions: 1-2
• Surgeries: 1-3/day
• Phone Consults: Yes
• Physician in Practice: 2
• Support Staff: 3 RNs
• Procedures:
- General Surgery
- Laparoscopic Surgery: Hernioplasty
- Cesarean section
- D&C
• Beds in the Dept: 25; ICU: 2
• No of Exam Rooms: 8
• Lab and X-ray on site
• Trauma Level: IV
• EMR: Epic
• Hospital Privileges required: Yes
• Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered
Requirements:
• Active AK License
• BC (ABMS/AOA)
• BLS, ACLS, ATLS
• Clean record