Locum Tenens Opportunity in General Surgery

Specialties: Surgery - General
Department: General Surgery
Start Date: ASAP
End Date: Ongoing

Reason for Coverage: Supplemental
Allowed Holidays: 4th of July, Thanksgiving Day, New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Christmas Day, Labor Day

Providers Requested: 1 Provider
Provider Title: MD
Provider Type: Physician
Request Type: Locum Tenens
Coverage Type: Call Only
Decision Date:

EMR System: MEDHOST
Will Facility Accept Multiple Providers? Yes
Practice Setting: Outpatient, Inpatient
Is Both Inpatient and Outpatient Required? Yes
Does Provider require hospital/surgery center privileges? Yes
Admissions Required? No
Are temporary privileges available? No
Is Hospital Stroke Certified? No
Patients Per Shift: -
Bed In Department: -
Rounding: Both

Practice Details

• Does your Facility require physicians to be board certified? Yes
• Fellowship: Preferred
• Minimum Board Certification: Eligible
• The Following Certifications Are Required:
  • ABLS: Yes
  • ACLS: Yes
  • ATLS: Yes
  • BLS: Yes
  • PALS: Yes
• Only allow bids from providers with active licenses in the state? No
• Allow Bids from Providers with IMLC? Yes
• Will you reimburse Vendor for costs associated with licensing Provider? No
• Estimated Credentialing Timeframe (Days): 30-45 days for Full privs
• Other: No

Coverage

• Specialty: General Surgery
• Weekend Call coverage needed for 2024

Explore this dynamic Locum Tenens opportunity in General Surgery near Fruitland, WA. This position offers an ongoing commitment for weekend call coverage, contributing to the provision of high-quality surgical care. Join a collaborative team where your skills and expertise make a meaningful impact on patient outcomes.

In this role, you'll engage with a diverse patient population, providing both outpatient and inpatient care. The facility utilizes the MEDHOST EMR system, ensuring efficient electronic medical records management. While board certification is preferred, the facility welcomes eligible physicians, encouraging both experienced and newer providers to apply.

The ideal candidate should possess certifications in ABLS, ACLS, ATLS, BLS, and PALS, aligning with the standards for emergency and life support capabilities. The facility is open to providers with Interstate Medical Licensure Compact (IMLC) eligibility, broadening the pool of qualified candidates.

The estimated credentialing timeframe for full privileges is 30-45 days, ensuring a thorough onboarding process. While the facility does not reimburse for licensing costs, immediate engagement is facilitated without the need for temporary privileges.

This Locum Tenens opportunity allows you to immerse yourself in a practice setting that combines outpatient and inpatient care. Your commitment to weekend call coverage for 2024 will play a crucial role in maintaining the high standards of care provided by the facility. Reference Job ID #j-189424 in your application to express your interest in this vital role.