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Hayman Daugherty Associates, Inc lists this Physician / Surgery - General / Kentucky / Locum tenens / Locums Physician - Surgery - General Job in Kentucky Job opportunity in murray, Kentucky. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Locum Tenens General Surgeon Opportunity Near Murray, KY We are seeking a skilled General Surgeon for a locum tenens position near Murray, KY. This opportunity is ideal for a physician looking for a hospital-based role with 24-hour call coverage starting December 2024. Position Overview: Position : Locum Tenens General Surgeon Location : Near Murray, KY Dates : December 2024 - Ongoing Rate Type : On Call (Daily) Shift Type : 24-hour shifts Weekend Requirements : Yes On Call Requirements : Yes Coverage Details: Schedule : 24-hour shifts for EMTALA call coverage (7am - 7am) 3-7 days per month, with availability starting around Christmas Reason for Coverage : Expanding the coverage pool Practice Setting : Hospital-based coverage with potential minimal after-hours clinic call support Responsibilities: Primary Duties : Respond to emergency department calls and hospital general surgery consults Involvement in ICU patient care as needed Average Number of Cases : 1-3 surgical cases per day 2-4 consults per day Required Procedures : General surgical cases (adult, pediatric, trauma) Central line insertion Chest tube insertion Vascular access devices Cholecystectomy Hernioplasty Colon/small bowel surgery Facility Details: EMR : EPIC Number of Operating Rooms : 12 OR Staff : Certified Surgical Technologists (CSTs) RN First Assists Well-rounded and seasoned OR staff Patient Demographics : Pediatrics to geriatrics (pediatrics typically limited to appendectomy and skin/soft tissue) Certification and Licensure Requirements: Board Certification : Board Certified by the American Board of Surgery (ABoS) - REQUIRED State License : Active Kentucky state license - REQUIRED (must be currently active) COVID Vaccination : Preferred; must have by the time of credentialing Background : Clean background preferred Additional Information: Robotics : Available for certified surgeons Credentialing : Approximately 90 days; emergency temp privileges available if needed If you are a qualified General Surgeon looking for a rewarding locum tenens opportunity with flexible scheduling and the chance to contribute to a dynamic healthcare team, we encourage you to apply. Job ID : j- HDAJOBS MDSTAFF
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murray, KY, 42071, US
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