Position Overview:
Join a dedicated team as a locum tenens Plastic Surgeon in the vibrant central Pennsylvania area. This opportunity allows you to bring your expertise to a dynamic environment with a focus on both clinical work and surgical duties.
Assignment Highlights:
- Start Date: November 12, 2024
- End Date: March 30, 2025
- Setting: Primarily outpatient with scheduled clinical hours, plus in-house call coverage
- Specialties: General plastic surgery, reconstructive surgery, craniofacial surgery, breast surgery, hand/wrist surgery, abdominoplasty, burn-related surgery, and more
Role Responsibilities:
- Handle a balanced caseload of cosmetic and trauma-related surgeries (1:1 ratio).
- Manage various types of plastic surgeries, including:
- Cranial and Facial Surgery: Facial implants, maxillofacial reconstructive surgery, cleft lip/palate repair, etc.
- Breast Surgery: Augmentation, reduction mammoplasty, oncologic surgery, and reconstruction.
- Hand/Wrist Surgery: Tendon and nerve repair, digit reimplantation, and reconstructive procedures.
- Other Surgical Skills: Abdominoplasty, laser surgery, genitourinary reconstruction, microsurgery.
- Patient Care: Admissions required, alongside rounding on assigned patients.
Requirements:
- Board Certification: Required, must be board eligible in Plastic Surgery.
- Certifications: ABLS, ACLS, ATLS, BLS, PALS.
- Licensing: Must hold an active Pennsylvania medical license.
- Experience: Fellowship-trained, with expertise in both cosmetic and reconstructive plastic surgery procedures.
- Electronic Medical Records (EMR): Proficiency in Epic is essential for seamless patient documentation.
Support Structure:
- Collaborative support from RNs, MAs, and other office staff.
- No requirement for supervising advanced practice providers or residents.
Credentialing and Onboarding:
- Credentialing Timeline: Estimated 90-120 days.
- Privileges: Permanent privileges required; temporary privileges not offered.
Call Information:
- Type: In-house
- Scope: Includes phone consults, response calls, and patient evaluations within the facility.
Application:
If youre a board-certified Plastic Surgeon with availability for this locum tenens position and are interested in further details, apply today using reference Job ID .
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