Physician / Surgery

Locum Tenens General Surgery Opportunity Near Oakdale, TN

Specialty: General Surgery
Start Date: ASAP
Reason for Coverage: Call
End Date: Ongoing

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated General Surgeon for a locum tenens position near Oakdale, TN. This opportunity is perfect for a physician looking to provide high-quality surgical care in a dynamic and supportive environment while covering call shifts.

Position Highlights:

• Coverage Type:
  • Call Only
• Practice Setting:
  • Outpatient and Inpatient
• EMR System:
  • MEDHOST
• Shift Details:
  • On-call coverage
• Patients Per Shift:
  • 1-2
• Bed In Department:
  • 5
• Rounding:
  • Both inpatient and outpatient

Certification and Licensing Requirements:

• Board Certification:
  • Required
• Fellowship:
  • Preferred
• Certifications:
  • ACLS, BLS, PALS
• License Requirement:
  • Must be licensed in the state of Tennessee
• Credentialing Timeframe:
  • 5-7 days

Additional Information:

• Admissions Required:
  • Yes
• Hospital/Surgery Center Privileges:
  • Yes
• Temporary Privileges:
  • Available
• Is Hospital Stroke Certified:
  • No
• Holidays Covered:
  • New Year's Day, 4th of July, Memorial Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day

Job Description:

This locum tenens position requires a general surgeon to provide call coverage, including managing both inpatient and outpatient cases. Responsibilities include performing surgeries, handling patient admissions, and providing comprehensive surgical care. The provider will work within a hospital setting equipped with 5 beds, ensuring high-quality patient outcomes and support from an experienced medical team.

• Immediate need for coverage starting ASAP
• Long-term ongoing position
• Call only, providing crucial support to the surgical department

This opportunity offers the flexibility and support needed for a locum tenens provider to deliver exceptional patient care. If you are a board-certified General Surgeon interested in a locum tenens role near Oakdale, TN, we encourage you to apply and join our dedicated team.

Job ID: J-239120

By joining our team, you will have the chance to make a significant impact on patient care while enjoying a flexible schedule. We look forward to welcoming a passionate and skilled surgeon to our team.

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