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Job description
Locum Tenens General Surgery Position Near Kennewick, WA (Job ID: j- ) We have a fantastic locum tenens opportunity available for a General Surgeon near Kennewick, WA. This role is designed for a physician with experience in trauma and general surgery, looking to provide supplemental coverage at a level 3 trauma facility. If you are looking for a position with a structured schedule and a supportive team, this could be the ideal role for you.
Position Details:
Profession: Physician - General Surgery
Location: Near Kennewick, WA
Start Date: ASAP
End Date: Ongoing
Job ID: j-
Coverage Type: Call Only
Practice Setting: Inpatient
EMR System: Epic
Job Responsibilities:
Call Schedule: General surgery and trauma call
Manage 10-15 patients per shift, with 2-5 new admissions
Admissions Required: Yes
Rounding: Assigned patients
Holidays Allowed: New Year's Day, 4th of July, Memorial Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day
Requirements:
Board Certification: RequiredBoard Certified in General Surgery
Licensing: Licensed in WA or IMLC
No reimbursement for licensing costs
Certifications Required: ATLS
Additional Certifications: BLS and ACLS are not required
Credentialing Timeframe: Approximately 45-60 days
Facility Details:
Hospital Information: Level 3 trauma facility
Supported by an APP - Surgical Hospitalist
Most admissions handled by the Adult Hospitalist team
Department Information: Surgery department with an add-on room
Two crews scheduled on weekends
Additional Information:
Temporary privileges available
The facility does not require hospital/surgery center privileges
The locum will work in an environment with a dedicated trauma care team and an established support system
This role offers an excellent opportunity to work in a well-supported setting, covering general and trauma surgeries with a structured on-call schedule. If you meet the qualifications and are interested in this locum tenens position, apply today.
Job ID: j-
HDAJOBS MDSTAFF
Worksite address
kennewick, WA, 99336, US
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