We are seeking a dedicated Locum Tenens General Surgeon to provide ongoing support for a facility near Brooklyn, Iowa. This opportunity involves both clinic hours and surgical call coverage, with a variety of cases in both outpatient and inpatient settings. If you are passionate about high-quality patient care and interested in a flexible locums position, this role could be a perfect fit. Position Details: Location: Near Brooklyn, IA Start Date: December 1, 2024 Schedule: Clinic Days: Tuesday & Thursday, 9:00 AM 4:00 PM Operating Room: Monday & Wednesday, 7:00 AM up to 3:00 PM, depending on volume Call Coverage: 10 days of 24-hour call coverage per month Patient Volume: Approximately 20-25 patients per clinic shift Facility Requirements: Practice Setting: Both inpatient and outpatient Admissions Required: No EMR System: MediTech / Athena Privileges: Temporary privileges are available for quick onboarding Board Certification: Candidates must be board-eligible, but board certification is not required Skills & Procedures: This position encompasses a comprehensive range of general surgery procedures, including but not limited to: General Surgery: Appendectomies, cholecystectomies, and hernioplasties Vascular Surgery: Peripheral vascular repairs and bypasses Pediatric Procedures: Hernia repairs, abdominal wall defect repairs Trauma Procedures: Thoracic, abdominal, and vascular trauma management Additional Surgical Skills: Laparoscopic surgery, upper and lower GI endoscopies, minor orthopedic procedures, chest tube insertion, and ventilation management Certification Requirements: Licensure: Must hold an active IA license or qualify for an Interstate Medical Licensure Compact (IMLC) Certifications: ABLS, ACLS, and BLS Additional Benefits: Flexible Schedule: Option to adjust call and clinic days for work-life balance Insurance Coverage: Provided by the vendor Support Staff: RN and office staff available to assist Travel and Lodging: Lodging Recommendations: Available upon request If you are interested in joining a supportive team in a flexible locums capacity, apply now using Job ID . This opportunity offers a great work-life balance, ideal for providers seeking temporary or long-term locum assignments.
