Physician / Surgery - General / Kentucky / Locum tenens / General Surgeon Job

• Specialty: General Surgery
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Facility Location: Paducah, KY
• Service Setting: Inpatient
• Reason For Coverage: Supplemental
• Coverage Period: ASAP - Ongoing
• Coverage Type: Call Only
• Call Coverage: EMTALA Call
    - Hospital General Surgery Consults and/or ICU
• Call Schedule: 24-hr Call; 7a-7a
    - 3-7 days per month
• Patient Demographics: Peds to Geriatrics
• Patient Volume:
    - Surgical Cases: 1-3 per day
    - Consults: 2-4
• Physician in Practice: 3
• Support Staff: CSTs, RNFAs, First Assists
• Procedures:
    - General: Adult, Pediatric, Trauma
    - Central Line Insertion, Chest Tube Insertion
    - Vascular Access Devices, Cholecystectomy
    - Hernioplasty, Colon/Small Bowel
    - Peds (usually Appe, Skin and Soft Tissue)
• No of ORs: 12
• EMR: Epic
• Other Info: No Trauma
• Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered

Requirements:
• Active KY License
• BC
• ACLS
• COVID Vaccine