Facility in Petersburg, VA seeking General Surgery/Trauma locums coverage

Position Details

• Reason for Coverage: Shortage

• Open Dates:

  • February 3-10, 2025

  • April 21-28, 2025

  • May 12-19, 2025

  • June 2-9, 2025

  • July 14-21, 2025

• Practice Setting: Hospital-based (includes 4 hours of clinical time).

• Patient Demographics: Adolescent, Adult, Geriatric.

• Average Surgical Cases: Based on ER patient flow.

• Trauma Level: III

• EMR System: EPIC.

• OR Facilities: 9 operating rooms.

• Current Team: 4 general surgeons.

Procedural Requirements

• General Surgical Cases:

  • Adult and trauma cases.

  • Laser-certified procedures.

  • Chest wall/pleural procedures.

  • Ventilation management, central line insertion, PA catheter placement, chest tube insertion.

  • Aneurysm repairs.

  • Abdominal and vascular access devices, AV shunt, hernioplasty.

  • Cholecystectomy, Nissen fundoplication.

  • Upper and lower sigmoidoscopy and colonoscopy.

Qualifications

• Board Certification: ABOS or AOBOS - Required.

• Licensing:

  • Active Virginia license - Required (must already be active).

  • BLS and ACLS certification - Required.

• COVID Vaccination: Preferred (must have before credentialing).

• Background: Clean background highly preferred.

About the Facility

This facility is a 300-bed community healthcare facility located on a 50-acre campus. It offers a wide range of specialties and services, including cancer care, emergency services, rehabilitation, cardiac care, and wound healing. They serve a diverse community across the Tri-Cities area and surrounding counties.

This is a great opportunity for general surgeons seeking flexibility and variety in trauma and general surgery cases.

About WhiteCoat Locums:

- Physician owned agency

- Highest-Pay rates on the market

- $1m/3m malpractice insurance and tail

- 100% transparency