Physician / Surgery - General / Alaska / Locum Tenens / Locums - General Surgery Job in Alaska Job
MD Staff, LLC
Port Lions, AK, 99550, USA
Port Lions, AK, 99550, USA
- Healthcare
- Temporary
- locum tenens
- general surgery
- board certified surgeon
This locum tenens position seeks a board-certified general surgeon to provide call coverage in Port Lions, Alaska for a two-week period in March 2024. The role involves inpatient general surgical care with temporary hospital privileges and includes provided housing near the hospital. The job requires active Alaska medical licensure and relevant life support certifications, emphasizing travel considerations due to the remote location.
Unique Locum Tenens Opportunity in Port Lions, AK - General Surgery Overview:
- Specialty: Surgery - General
- Start Date: March 15, 2024
- End Date: April 2, 2024
- Reason for Coverage: Scheduling Need
- Allowed Holidays: New Year's Day, 4th of July, Memorial Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day
- Providers Requested: 1
- Provider Type: Physician
- Request Type: Locum Tenens
- Coverage Type: Call Only
- EMR System: Epic
- Accepts Multiple Providers: No
- Practice Setting: Inpatient
- Inpatient and Outpatient Required: No
- Hospital/Surgery Center Privileges: No
- Admissions Required: No
- Temporary Privileges Available: Yes
- Hospital Stroke Certified: Yes
- Patients Per Shift: TBD
- Bed In Department: TBD
- Rounding: N/A
- Board Certification Required: Yes
- Fellowship: N/A
- Minimum Board Certification: Certified
- Active Licenses in AK: Yes
- ABLS: No
- Allow Bids from Providers with IMLC: No
- ACLS: Yes
- Reimbursement for Licensing Costs: No
- ATLS: Yes
- BLS: Yes
- General Surgery Call Coverage:
- 2 weeks in March 2024
- If a local AK surgeon is found, they may schedule 1 week on/1 off, 1 on during March
- If the provider needs to fly in from the lower 48, they will schedule for 2 weeks on call due to travel difficulties
- Schedule details will be discussed in an interview
- Facility Amenities:
- An apartment provided within walking distance of the hospital for the locum provider's stay
- Travel Considerations:
- Travel to the location can be challenging, and the schedule accounts for this factor
If you are a Board Certified General Surgeon seeking a unique locum tenens opportunity in Port Lions, AK, apply for Job ID J-192722. Join us in making a difference in healthcare. Contact us today to explore this exciting opportunity and take the next step in your professional journey.
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