General Surgery Physician

Confidential; Augusta (ME); On-site; USD 371,000 - 401,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Malpractice insurance covered

Travel and lodging support

Job summary

AMN Healthcare is seeking a General Surgery Physician for a hospital assignment with 24-hour call and night call shifts. Start ASAP with credentialing around 30 days; temporary privileges available.

Responsibilities include rounds on surgical patients, supervising PA/NP, assisting in surgeries, and addressing trauma calls as needed. No elective clinics are required, and there is no trauma center designation.

Qualifications

• Board certification or eligibility in General Surgery.
• Must be able to cover 24-hour call and night call shifts.

Responsibilities

• Round on surgical patients and review ED consults; supervise PA/NP on the floor and attest notes.
• Perform surgeries on patients referred from ED or floor consults; attend trauma calls as needed (note: no trauma center, no neurosurgery or cardiac surgery).

Skills

Board Certified/Eligible in General

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

General Surgery Physician

StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: Call 24 Pay Rate: $268.69 - $290.85

Details & requirements for this opportunity

• Schedule:24hr call and night call 8/18-20, 8/22-25; Call Shifts Only
• Job Setting: Hospital
• Types of Cases:rounds on surgical patients, see consults from the floor and Emergency Department (ED), supervise the Physician's Assistant (PA)/Nurse Practitioner (NP) covering the floor and attest the notes, perform surgeries on patients referred from Emergency Department (ED) or floor consults. No elective surgeries or clinics are required. Assist in surgeries if needed. Need to be able to attend Trauma calls (Code 11 or Trauma Consult). We do not have a Trauma Center designation and do not have neurosurgery or cardiac surgery.
• Credentialing Timeframe: 30 days with temporary privileges available.
• Must be Board Certified or Board Eligible in General Surgery

Job Benefits

AMN Healthcare typically arranges medical or dental malpractice insurance for the contractor providers we match to client opportunities. In addition, our locum tenens can receive highly competitive pay and a dedicated team that handles all travel, lodging,\u0009rentals and transportation needs.

About the Company

At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

AMN Healthcare is a digitally enabled workforce solutions partner focused on solving the biggest challenges affecting healthcare organizations today. We offer a single-partner approach to optimize labor sources, increase operating margins, and provide technologies to expand the reach of care.