General Surgeon Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Kentucky

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Glance Job Reference Id:

ORD-213371-MD-KY

Title:

MD Dates Needed:

ASAP -

Ongoing Shift Type:

Call; 24-Hour Call;

In-House Call Assignment Type:

Inpatient;

Outpatient Call Required:

Yes Board Certification Required:

Negotiable Job Duration:

Locums About the Facility This 25-bed facility provides comprehensive surgical services with established protocols for both routine and emergency surgical procedures. The hospital maintains modern surgical equipment and dedicated support staff to ensure quality surgical care delivery. The facility focuses on delivering general surgery services with appropriate resources for both inpatient and outpatient surgical cases. About the Facility Location This area offers diverse attractions including the Louisville Mega Cavern, Mammoth Cave National Park, and Red River Gorge for underground and natural experiences. Visitors can explore the Kentucky Horse Park, attend events at Churchill Downs, or visit the National Corvette Museum. The region provides outdoor activities such as horseback riding, canoe and kayak tours, along with sporting events and entertainment venues. About the Clinician's Workday The clinician will provide comprehensive general surgery services with 24-hour call coverage for inpatient and outpatient settings. Primary responsibilities include performing general surgery procedures, managing call duties, conducting patient rounding, and handling admissions with a 3:1 call ratio. The position requires continuous availability for surgical emergencies while maintaining quality patient care across both inpatient and outpatient services.

Additional Job Details Case Load/PPD:

Variable Support Staff:

2

RNs Patient Population:

All Ages Call Ratio/Schedule:

3:1

Location Type:

On-Site Prescriptive Authority Required:

No Government:

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