Surgery - General Physician at Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC summary:
A General Physician specializing in General Surgery is needed for locum tenens coverage in Paducah, KY. The position involves inpatient service with a call schedule of 24 hours, managing 1-3 surgical cases and 2-4 consults per day, covering a diverse patient demographic from pediatrics to geriatrics. Requirements include an active KY license, board certification, ACLS, and COVID vaccination.
Job Quick Facts: • Specialty: General Surgery
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Facility Location: Paducah, KY
• Service Setting: Inpatient
• Reason For Coverage: Supplemental
• Coverage Period: ASAP - Ongoing
• Coverage Type: Call Only
• Call Coverage: EMTALA Call
- Hospital General Surgery Consults and/or ICU
• Call Schedule: 24-hr Call; 7a-7a
- 3-7 days per month
• Patient Demographics: Peds to Geriatrics
• Patient Volume:
- Surgical Cases: 1-3 per day
- Consults: 2-4
• Physician in Practice: 3
• Support Staff: CSTs, RNFAs, First Assists
• Procedures:
- General: Adult, Pediatric, Trauma
- Central Line Insertion, Chest Tube Insertion
- Vascular Access Devices, Cholecystectomy
- Hernioplasty, Colon/Small Bowel
- Peds (usually Appe, Skin and Soft Tissue)
• No of ORs: 12
• EMR: Epic
• Other Info: No Trauma • Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered
Requirements: • Active KY License
• BC
• ACLS
• COVID Vaccine
Keywords:
General Surgery, Locum Tenens, Inpatient Care, Surgical Cases, Call Coverage, Patient Demographics, Healthcare, Physician Jobs, Surgery, Medical Licensure
