Locum - Complex General Surgical Oncology Physician - Fullerton, CA

Job Description


Locum - Complex General Surgical Oncology Physician - Fullerton, CA

Start Date: 02-01-2025

End Date: Ongoing

Reason for Coverage: Vacancy - Long-Term Permanent Search

Provider Type: Physician

Coverage Type: Scheduled Clinical Hours Plus Call

EMR System: Epic

Practice Setting: Outpatient, Inpatient

Patients Per Shift: 12-15

Does your Facility require physicians to be board certified?: Yes

Fellowship: N/A

Minimum Board Certification: Certified

What is the license requirement to bid?: Licensed in CA only

Estimated Credentialing Timeframe (Days): 60- 90

REQUIRED -

1. Providers availability (full time is required, ~20 shifts per month)

2. Extensive breast surgery experience required

* Procedure logs with bid upfront is preferred (but will be required to obtain privileges)

* Estimate number of breast surgeries within last 24 months is acceptable for presentation (at least 100

breast surgeries in the past two years)

They will work in clinic M-F (8am-5pm). OR time will be fluid as it just depends on when an OR block opens

up. There will be night call after clinic mostly. It is beeper call. The main clinician will take all the call but if

she is unavailable some weekends, they may ask the locum provider to cover 24hr beeper call. Usually they

only get one call a day and may not even have to go in will just need to answer the call.

UPDATE - locum is ONLY REQUIRED to do Oncology Breast Surgery and Mastectomy/lumpectomy, they

ARE NOT REQUIRED to do:

• Not: reduction mammoplasty

• Not: Augmentation Mammoplasty

• Not: Mastopexy

UPDATE- Hope this helps to narrow down candidates. We are looking for either a fellowship trained breast

surgeon or a general surgeon with extensive breast experience. The surgeon should be able to preform

lumpectomy, mastectomies including nipple, sparing mastectomy, participate in joint oncoplastic surgeries,

sentinel note biopsy, and axillary dissection. They should also have facile knowledge of high risk and benign

breast disease as well as survivorship.

Note to qualify provider must have case logs that show breast experience with at least 100 surgeries in the

past two years.