Locum MD (Medical Doctor), DO (Osteopathic Doctor) Trauma Surgery

Job description

Description

. This contract role offers a unique opportunity to provide critical care in a fast-paced medical environment dedicated to exceptional patient outcomes.

As a Trauma Surgeon, you will play a vital role in the surgical intervention and management of trauma patients. You will work collaboratively with a dedicated team of healthcare professionals, ensuring the highest levels of patient care and safety. Your contributions will be integral to our mission of delivering top-quality medical services within the community.

Responsibilities

Assess and manage trauma patients in need of surgical intervention

Perform surgical procedures and post-operative care

Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop treatment plans

Monitor and evaluate patient progress during recovery

Provide education and support to patients and their families

Participate in on-call responsibilities as required

Stay current with advancements in trauma surgery techniques

Adhere to all health and safety regulations and standards

Requirements

Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree

Valid medical license in the state of practice

Completion of a residency program in General Surgery

Board certification in Trauma Surgery (preferred)

Strong surgical skills and clinical judgment

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment

Commitment to patient-centered care and continuous improvement

Level I Trauma

Schedule: 24-hour in-house and beeper call shifts, 6a-6a

Admissions: 40-80 per day

Patient Population: Adults

Duties: Trauma and acute care surgery

Support Staff: NP, PA

EMR: Cerner

Must be board-certified

ATLS required, BLS and DEA preferred

Paid travel & expenses

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Worksite address

chandler, AZ, 85249, US

Who can apply

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