Locum Tenens Opportunity: General Surgery NP/PA
- Specialty: General Surgery
- Assignment: Part-time and Weekend Coverage
Details:
- Default Rate Type: Hourly
- Emergency/Temp Privileges: No
- Shift Type: Varied
Shift Description:
- Hospital-based
- Part-time and/or weekend coverage (Friday-Sunday, 7:00 am - 7:00 pm or 7:00 pm - 7:00 am)
Overview:
We are seeking a part-time and/or weekend locum General Surgery Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) for an ASAP start with ongoing coverage. The facility will accept either a Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP).
Schedule:
- Friday - Sunday, 7:00 am - 7:00 pm or 7:00 pm - 7:00 am
- Approximately 3-7 Surgical Cases per day
Requirements:
- Strong Surgical Background: Candidates must possess a strong laparoscopic, open, and robotics background.
- Experience: 3+ years of surgical inpatient experience and robotics experience required.
- Da Vinci Robotics Certification: Must be proficient in Da Vinci Robotics Si and Xi and CERTIFIED.
- Local Candidates: Only local candidate mileage is reimbursed; candidates within driving distance are highly preferred.
Duties:
As a General Surgery NP/PA, your duties will include:
- Conducting Pre-Op Physical Exams
- Performing Suture Removal
- Diagnosing and Treating Illnesses
- Ordering and Interpreting Tests
- Assisting in Surgeries
- Writing Prescriptions
- Coordinating Patient Care
Additional Details:
- Supervising Physician: While not necessarily on-site, a supervising physician will be available at all times.
- Electronic Medical Record (EMR): Epic
- Operating Rooms: 14
- General Surgeons: There are 8 general surgeons in the practice.
- Patient Age Demographic: Patients are aged 16 and above.
Certification Requirements:
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
- BLS (Basic Life Support)
- NCCPA (for PAs)
- RNFA and FNP (for NPs)
State License Requirements:
How to Apply:
If you are a qualified NP or PA with experience in General Surgery interested in part-time and/or weekend coverage near SMITHVILLE FLATS, NY, apply now! Reference Job ID: j-213149 in your application.
Join our team and contribute to providing exceptional surgical care to patients in need. This locum tenens position offers a rewarding opportunity to showcase your skills and make a difference in patient outcomes. Apply today and take the next step in your medical career!