Surgery - General Locum job in Henderson, NC
Phoenix, Arizona, United States
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Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Surgery-General
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital
Location Henderson, North Carolina, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 1/01/25
Coverage:
General Surgery

URGENT need for Jan 3 @7a through Jan 5th for call then on going needs for call and some clinic.

Also need:
January 13th, 15th, 20th, 21st, 23rd, 27th, 29th and 30th


Will there be any acute care need? Yes
Is there trauma involved? If so, what level? Potential/ Not a trauma center

Call schedule
7a-7a

Expected amount of time in Hospital
2-4 hours per day of rounding, and remaining hours on-call with call-back obligations.

Patient Volume= 3-4 consults/10 pts. on rounds
Support Staff : Hosp. staff only
Will they be solo or have other surgeons on staff? Solo on call

Inpatient/Outpatient/Both: Inpatient

EMR system :Paragon

Area/Procedure: (Required/Preferred/Not required)
General Surgery
Adult-Required
Pediatric-Required
Neonate-Not Required
Trauma-Required

Appendectomy-Yes
Cholecystectomy-Yes
Hernioplasty-Yes

Chest wall/pleural procedures-Yes
Chest tube insertion-Yes
Central line insertion-Yes

* Vascular access devices
Temporary only

Physicians are required to provide supporting notes listed on their timesheet entries to verify Call Back hours (patient contact hours) submitted and associated with the acceptable occurrences mentioned above.

Physicians must document in the timesheet the specific reason for the call back and they should have a description such that the note can be validated if an audit report was generated in an electronic health record.

Telephone calls and medical record reviews should not be considered on site call back hours.