Surgery - General Physician

Job Quick Facts - Specialty: General Surgery - Job Type: Locum Tenens - Location: Roswell, NM - Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient - Reason for coverage: Supplemental - Coverage Type: Call Only - Coverage: Mar 22-26, 2024 - Call Schedule: TBD - Call type: Beeper - Call Response Time: - Call Coverage: ER/Trauma and Inpatient Coverage - Phone Consults: 1-15 - Patients per shift: 1-5 - Admissions Required?: Yes; 1-2 per day - Rounding: Both assigned & unassigned patients - Required Procedures/Skills: - General, Trauma, Adult, & Pediatric Surgery - Laparoscopic Surgery: Appendectomy, Cholecystectomy, Hernioplasty - Chest wall/pleural procedures - GI endoscopy: Upper, & Lower (Sigmoidoscopy, & Colonoscopy) - Chest tube insertion, Central line insertion, & PA Catheter placement - Intestinal, Biliary, Abdominal wall defects, Umbilical defects, Hernia, Diaphragmatic hernia, Imperforate anus, PDA ligation - Total Hospital Beds: 162 - Trauma Level: III - Temporary Privileges Available: Yes - EMR: MediTech - Hospital Privileges Required: Yes - Temporary Privileges Available: Yes - Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered Requirements: - Active NM License, NM CSR, & DEA - BC/BE - ACLS, ATLS, & BLS