Locums General Surgery Need in Texas
Englewood, Colorado, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Surgery-General
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Corsicana, Texas, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 1/29/25

Coverage Needed

  • ASAP - ongoing

Schedule

  • Call Only

Clinical Details

  • Practice setting: inpatient
  • Patients per shift: 3-5
  • Beds in department: 10
  • Admissions required
  • Rounding patients: assigned and unassigned
  • Trauma level 4

Requirements

  • Active TX License
  • Fellowship - Preferred
  • ABLS, ACLS, ATLS, BLS
  • Required Skills: General Surgery (Adult), Appendectomy, Cholecystectomy, Hernioplasty
  • Preferred Skills: General Surgery (Pediatric, Trauma), Laparoscopic Surgery, Head/neck surgery (including thyroid), GI endoscopy (upper, lower, Sigmoidoscopy, Colonoscopy), Chest tube insertion, Central line insertion, PA Catheter placement

Call

  • Beeper
  • Call response time required: 30 minutes
  • Call ratio: 1:3
  • Call back%: 20
  • Phone consults: 5-6
  • Patients seen: 2-3
  • Admissions: 1-2

Support Staff

  • 3-5 RNs

EMR

  • Athena/ Medhost