LocumTenens.com - Valparaiso, IN
posted 2 months ago
Full-time - Mid Level
Valparaiso, IN
101-250 employees
Administrative and Support Services
About the position
The position is for a general surgeon to provide locum tenens coverage at a 220-bed facility in Valparaiso, Indiana. The role involves 24-hour call coverage with a call schedule of 1:3, managing a patient load of 5-10 patients per shift and handling 1-3 admissions per shift. Board certification is required, and the facility utilizes the Cerner EMR system. Temporary privileges are available for this role, which does not involve trauma cases.
Responsibilities
- Provide surgical care to patients during locum tenens coverage.
- Manage 5-10 patients per shift and handle 1-3 admissions per shift.
- Participate in 24-hour call coverage with a schedule of 1:3.
- Utilize the Cerner EMR system for patient management.
Requirements
- Board certification in general surgery is required.
- Experience in managing surgical patients in a hospital setting.
Benefits
- Temporary privileges available for the role.
