Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery - General/Other in Tucson, AZ

Doctor of Medicine | Surgery - General/Other
Location: Tucson, AZ
Employer: Adelphi Locums
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

JOB OVERVIEW

• Profession: Physician
• Specialty: Pediatric General Surgery
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Tucson, AZ 85712
• Service Setting: Inpatient
• Coverage Type: Call Only
• Coverage Period: ASAP – Ongoing
• Call Type: Beeper
• Call Ratio: 1:5
• Call Response Time: 30 Minutes
• Reason for Coverage: Vacancy - Unspecified (Historical)
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered by Agency

• Average Daily Volume: 2 patients/day
• Admissions: 1
• Phone Consults: 3

• EMR System: Epic
• Support Staff: RNs: 2

• Hospital Privileges Required: No
• Temporary Privileges Available: Yes

• Required:
  • Pediatric
  • Neonate
  • Laparoscopic Surgery (not specified below)
  • Appendectomy
  • Cholecystectomy
  • Hernioplasty
  • Nissen Fundoplication
  • Head/neck surgery (including thyroid)
  • Chest wall/pleural procedures
  • Breast surgery
  • GI endoscopy (Upper, Lower, Sigmoidoscopy, Colonoscopy)
  • Minor Orthopedics
  • Hand Surgery
  • Ventilation management
  • Chest tube insertion
  • Central line insertion
  • PA Catheter placement
  • Laser certification
  • Vascular Surgery (Aneurysm repairs, Thoracic, Abdominal, Arterial bypass, Peripheral, Vascular access devices, AV shunt)
  • Artesias (Esophageal, Intestinal, Biliary)
  • Abdominal wall defects (Gastroschisis, Umbilical defects, Hernia, Omphalocele, Diaphragmatic hernia)
  • Imperforate anus
  • PDA ligation
• Preferred:
  • Trauma

• Board: Board Eligible
• Licenses: Licensed in AZ
• Certifications: BLS, ACLS, ATLS, PALS, ABLS
• Fellowship: Required