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Hayman Daugherty Associates, Inc
Holyoke, MA, 01040, USA

Healthcare
General Surgeon
Locum Tenens
Surgery

Our job summary

This locum tenens position seeks a board-certified General Surgeon to provide call-only, inpatient surgical care near Holyoke, MA, focusing on admissions and consultations for emergency department patients. The role involves 24-hour shifts handling approximately four acute surgical cases per shift, requiring a valid Massachusetts medical license and BLS certification. The position does not include endoscopy procedures and offers holiday flexibility with full hospitalist and ICU support.

Locum Tenens Opportunity for General Surgeon near HOLYOKE MA

Specialty: Surgery - General
Department: General Surgery
Start Date: ASAP
End Date: Ongoing
Allowed Holidays: New Year's Day, 4th of July, Memorial Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day
Providers Requested: 1 Physician
Provider Type: Physician
Request Type: Locum Tenens
Coverage Type: Call Only
EMR System: Cerner
Practice Setting: Inpatient
Board Certification Requirement: Yes
Minimum Board Certification: Certified
License Requirement: Licensed in MA only
Certifications Required: BLS

Job Details:

Are you a skilled General Surgeon seeking a flexible locum tenens opportunity near HOLYOKE MA? Here's what you need to know about this position:

Start Date: Immediate start, with ongoing coverage needed.
Holidays: Enjoy the flexibility to observe holidays, including New Year's Day, 4th of July, Memorial Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day.
Coverage Type: This role involves call-only coverage, focusing on handling admissions and consultations for unassigned or Emergency Department (ED) patients.
Admissions: Admissions are required, providing the opportunity to manage a diverse range of surgical cases.
Patient Load: Expect to handle approximately 4 patients per shift, focusing on acute surgical care.
Call Details: This is a 24-hour shift from 7 am to 7 am the next day. General Surgeons will be covering their own patients, and this coverage is specifically for unassigned or ED patients.
Call Type: You will receive calls via beeper for unassigned ED patients and may need to consult on inpatients as necessary.
Consultation: While fully supported by hospitalist and ICU attending coverage, you may need to consult on inpatients when required.

Additional Details:

Surgical Scope: This position involves surgery only, without endoscopy procedures.
License Requirement: A valid Massachusetts medical license is required for consideration.
Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.

Join Our Team:

Joining our General Surgery department near HOLYOKE MA offers you the opportunity to provide high-quality surgical care in a supportive environment.

If you are an experienced General Surgeon seeking a rewarding locum tenens opportunity, we encourage you to apply. Job ID: j-209783

Experience the satisfaction of making a positive impact on patient outcomes while advancing your career in general surgery. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!

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