Physician / Surgery - General / Massachusetts / Locum Tenens / Locums Surgery - General Job in Massachusetts Job

• 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

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.

• 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.

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-

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!