Trauma Surgeon Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Georgia Position Available In [Unknown county], Georgia
Tallo's Job Summary: A Trauma Surgeon is needed for locum tenens coverage at a facility in Northeastern Georgia. The role requires 24-hour call coverage, responding to ALPHAs and BRAVOs, emergency surgeries, and rounding. Candidates must be board-certified in General Surgery and Critical Care with recent experience. Patient volume varies, with an average of 25 trauma cases per call shift and a daily census of approximately 25-30 patients. Credentialing takes 60-90 days.
Job Description
A hospital is seeking a Trauma Surgeon for locum tenens coverage. The facility is located in Northeastern Georgia. The position requires 24-hour call coverage (7 a.m. to 7 a.m.) beginning as soon as credentialed and continuing on an ongoing basis. Candidates must be board-certified in both General Surgery and Critical Care, with recent experience within the past 12 months. Responsibilities include responding to ALPHAs and BRAVOs, performing emergency surgeries, and some rounding. Patient volume varies, with an average of 25 trauma cases per call shift and a daily census of approximately 2530 patients. Credentialing typically takes 6090 days.
Dates Needed:
24hr call coverage (7a-7a) as soon as credentialed and ongoing
Case Load/PPD:
TBD Shift Type:
24-Hour Call;
In-House Call Assignment Type:
Inpatient Assignment Duration:
Locums Call Required:
Yes Board Certification Required:
Yes Government:
No Reference ID:
ORD-190121-MD-GA