Locum General Surgeon — 13-Week, No-Call Coverage

Aya Locums; Brigham City (UT); On-site; USD 277,000 - 346,000; Full time

Job summary

Aya Locums is seeking a locum general surgeon to cover a 13-week assignment in Brigham City, UT. The role involves performing a broad range of general surgeries, with standard 24-hour shifts and no call, ensuring comprehensive perioperative care.

The position requires an MD or DO with ACGME/AOA-approved residency and ABS board certification, Utah license, and ACLS. Competitive daily pay and full locum support are provided.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.
• Residency in surgery accredited by ACGME or AOA.
• Board certification in surgery by the ABS.
• Active Utah medical license.
• ACLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Perform a range of surgeries including appendectomies, hernia repairs, gallbladder removals, emergency surgeries, and endoscopies.
• Provide preoperative, intraoperative and postoperative care.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement patient care plans.
• Be on-call for emergency surgeries, such as trauma cases or unexpected complications.
• Provide consultations to patients and other medical professionals regarding surgical options and care plans.
• Provide patient education about post-operative care and follow-up requirements.
• Maintain accurate and thorough medical records.

Skills

General Surgery

Clinical decision making

Dexterity

Communication skills

Adaptability

Education

MD/DO degree

Surgery residency (ACGME/AOA)

ABS surgeon board certification

Tools

ACLS certification

Job description

Aya Locums is seeking a locum general surgeon to cover a 13-week assignment in Brigham City, UT. The role involves performing a broad range of general surgeries, with standard 24-hour shifts and no call, ensuring comprehensive perioperative care.

The position requires an MD or DO with ACGME/AOA-approved residency and ABS board certification, Utah license, and ACLS. Competitive daily pay and full locum support are provided.