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Coverage Need:
– General Surgeon required for hospital-based call coverage only, no clinic duty.

Responsibilities:
– Handle routine general surgery cases and consults.
– Attend to 10+ emergency room calls and inpatient consults throughout the week.
– Perform only emergent cases; follow-up can be referred to in-house general surgeons.

Qualifications:
– Must be board certified or board certification eligible.
– Required certifications: ABLS, ACLS, ATLS, BLS, PALS.

Estimated Credentialing Timeframe:
– Approximately 14 days.

Specialty Skills Required:
– General Surgery:
– Adult: Required
– Pediatric: Preferred
– Neonate: Preferred
– Trauma: Preferred
– Laparoscopic Surgery: Preferred
– Appendectomy
– Cholecystectomy
– Hernioplasty
– Nissen Fundoplication

Additional Skills Preferred:
– Head/Neck Surgery (including thyroid)
– Chest Wall/Pleural Procedures
– Breast Surgery
– Obstetric & Gynecologic Surgery:
– Cesarean Section
– D&C
– Hysterectomy
– Liver Surgery
– GI Endoscopy:
– Upper
– Lower
– Sigmoidoscopy
– Colonoscopy
– Minor Orthopedics
– Hand Surgery
– Ventilation Management
– Chest Tube Insertion
– Central Line Insertion
– PA Catheter Placement
– Laser Certification
– Vascular Surgery:
– Aneurysm Repairs:
– Thoracic
– Abdominal
– Arterial Bypass
– Peripheral
– Vascular Access Devices
– AV Shunt
– Plastic Surgery

Additional Procedures for Pediatric Surgeons:
– Artesias:
– Esophageal
– Intestinal
– Biliary
– Abdominal Wall Defects:
– Gastroschisis
– Umbilical Defects:
– Hernia
– Omphalocele
– Diaphragmatic Hernia
– Imperforate Anus
– PDA Ligation

This opportunity requires reliable participation in surgeries and the capacity to handle emergent care efficiently.