Are you a skilled general surgeon seeking a locum tenens opportunity in a vibrant region of Oregon? This is your chance to make a significant impact while enjoying the beauty and charm of the local area near Carlton, OR.

Key Details:

• Assignment Type: Locum Tenens


• Specialty: General Surgery


• Start Date: January 1, 2025


• End Date: March 31, 2025


• Coverage Type: Call Only


• Practice Setting: Inpatient


• Average Patients per Shift: 15+

Responsibilities:

• Provide on-call coverage for emergency services and surgical procedures.


• Perform a variety of general surgical procedures, including but not limited to:
  
  
  
  • Appendectomies
  
  
  • Cholecystectomies
  
  
  • Hernioplasties
  
  
  • Laparoscopic surgeries
  
  
  • Breast surgeries
  
  
  • Gastrointestinal endoscopies
  
  
  • Vascular procedures
  
  
  
  


• Complete post-operative consultations during your shift.

Requirements:

• Board Certification: Required; must be board-eligible or certified in general surgery.


• Licensure: Must hold an active medical license in Oregon.


• Certifications: ACLS and BLS required; other certifications preferred but not mandatory.


• Experience: Acute care surgery experience preferred.

Schedule:

• Shift Duration: 12-hour shifts (7 AM - 7 PM or 7 PM - 7 AM)


• On-call Requirements: Providers will be on call for the emergency department.


• Support Staff: PA/NP coverage will be available for assistance during daytime and weekend shifts.

Benefits:

• Competitive hourly rate based on contracted rates.


• No clinic responsibilities, allowing for focused surgical practice.


• Flexible schedule with the potential for one week on and one week off coverage.

Additional Information:

• The facility is certified for stroke care and has a Level 3 trauma designation.


• A credentialing timeframe of approximately 60-90 days is anticipated.


• Travel accommodations and lodging will be arranged.

If you're interested in this exciting locum tenens opportunity and want to learn more, please apply now using reference Job ID #j-254171. Embrace the chance to work in a supportive environment while enjoying the scenic beauty of Oregon near Carlton!