Surgery - General Physician
Decatur, GA, 30033, USA
- Healthcare
- general surgeon
- surgical care
- locum tenens
This locum tenens position in Decatur, GA involves providing comprehensive surgical care across adult, pediatric, and neonatal populations in a hospital setting. The role requires board certification or eligibility in surgery along with proficiency in general and specialized surgical procedures. Flexible scheduling with housing and travel stipends is offered for non-local candidates in a supportive healthcare environment.
A job description
Join a renowned healthcare facility in Decatur, GA, providing crucial surgical care as you take call from Monday through Sunday, 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, during a flexible swing week schedule. This locum tenens assignment offers the opportunity to deliver top-notch care within a supportive environment. Housing and travel options are available for non-local candidates.
Key Details
- Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
- Setting: Hospital
- Start Date: ASAP
- Schedule: 1 week on, 1 week off, Monday-Sunday, 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
- Patient Population: Adult, Pediatric, Neonate
- Location: Decatur, GA
- Stipends: Housing and travel options can be discussed for non-local candidates
Benefits
- Weekly direct deposit
- Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
- Supportive credentialing assistance
- Lodging and mileage reimbursement (if applicable)
- Flexible scheduling
Job Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive surgical care encompassing general and specialized procedures such as appendectomy, cholecystectomy, hernioplasty, Nissen fundoplication, and more.
- Perform head/neck surgery, obstetric and gynecologic surgery, and various general surgeries.
- Manage patient care involving ventilation, chest tube, and central line insertions.
- Serve both adult and pediatric populations, including specialized pediatric surgeries.
Qualifications
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Surgery.
- Required Certifications: ABLS, ACLS, ATLS, BLS, PALS.
Working Hours
- 1 week on, 1 week off
- Monday-Sunday, 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Skills
- Proficiency in a variety of surgical techniques, including laparoscopic and general surgery.
- Ability to handle diverse patient needs, including specialized pediatric procedures.
- Strong commitment to patient care and excellent surgical outcomes.
Join a dedicated team to deliver exceptional surgical services in a dynamic healthcare setting.




