Physician / Surgery - Trauma / South Carolina / Locum tenens / Near Myrtle Beach! Locum Trauma Surgeon Needed to Assist with Night Coverage Job

Assignment Details:

• Inpatient Schedule: Coverage is required from 5 pm to 7 am for Trauma and General Surgery.
• Responsibilities: The physician will provide in-house nightly coverage for Trauma, Surgical Critical Care, and Acute Care Surgery services. They will also cover ER overnight for trauma and general surgery.
• Coverage Model: The typical coverage schedule is as follows:

• Monday: 5 pm to Tuesday 7 am
• Tuesday: 5 pm to Wednesday 7 am
• Wednesday: 5 pm to Thursday 7 am
• Thursday: 5 pm to Friday 7 am
• OFF Friday night
• 24-hour call coverage Saturday 7 am to Sunday 7 am (Physician will “clean up” from call Sunday morning, usually wrapping up around noon).
• 24-hour backup call Sunday 7 am to Monday 7 am.

• Requirements:

• Must be comfortable working in a busy trauma center and large, fast-paced facility.
• Required procedures include handling predominantly blunt trauma, penetrating trauma, emergent general surgery procedures, and some ICU bedside procedures such as tracheotomy, PEG tube, chest tube, etc.
• Experience with adult and pediatric trauma.

• EMR System: EPIC

Qualifications:

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Surgical Critical Care AND General Surgery.
• Licensed in South Carolina (SC Medical License), SC Controlled Substance License, and permanently registered DEA in SC.
• Active Controlled Substance Registration.

How to Apply: Interested candidates should reach submit their current CV and contact information.

We look forward to welcoming a skilled trauma surgeon to our team!