Join an established healthcare facility in Danville, VA, providing essential surgical care to a diverse patient population. This locum tenens opportunity allows skilled surgeons to engage in a variety of general and specialized procedures. Enjoy a flexible schedule that varies per shift, making it an ideal position for those seeking work-life balance.

Key Details

• Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
• Setting: Hospital
• Start Date: ASAP
• Schedule: Varied
• Patient Population: Adult
• Location: Danville, VA

Benefits

• Weekly direct deposit
• Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
• Supportive credentialing assistance
• Lodging and mileage reimbursement (if applicable)
• Flexible scheduling

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a wide range of surgical procedures, including laparoscopic surgeries, appendectomies, and cholecystectomies.
• Conduct head/neck surgeries and breast surgeries, with a focus on general surgery in adults.
• Engage in GI endoscopy and manage ventilation and central lines.
• Carry out specialized procedures for complex cases, including pediatric surgeries if trained.

Qualifications

• Medical degree with specialization in General Surgery.
• Board Certification or Eligibility in Surgery.
• Required certifications in all major surgical techniques and procedures.
• Previous experience in a hospital setting preferred.

Working Hours

• The schedule varies with shifts; flexibility is required to accommodate operational needs.

Skills

• Expertise in general surgery procedures.
• Strong communication skills for team coordination and patient interaction.
• Proficiency in emergency decision-making and critical care.
• Ability to handle pediatric surgical cases if qualified.

This role offers a dynamic work environment with a focus on diverse surgical experiences, making it a rewarding opportunity for a dedicated surgeon.