Locum | Physician General Surgery

Weatherby Healthcare; Fort Smith (AR); On-site; USD 165,000 - 276,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid malpractice insurance

Pre-paid travel and housing expenses

Job summary

Weatherby Healthcare seeks an experienced physician to cover a surgical critical care service in Fort Smith, AR. Assignment through late fall with ongoing opportunities, focusing on acute surgical cases, trauma calls, and ED consults.

The role handles adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients in a hospital setting, uses Epic EMR, and requires ATLS certification. Weatherby provides paid malpractice, travel and housing, and 24/7 consultant access.

Qualifications

• ATLS certification required

Responsibilities

• Coverage through late fall in a hospital setting
• Manages acute care surgical cases, trauma calls, and ED consults
• Treats adult, pediatric, and neonatal patient populations

Skills

ATLS

Trauma care

Critical care

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

• Coverage needed through late fall


• Census can exceed 30 patients per day


• Hospital setting -- surgical critical care environment


• Manages acute care surgical cases, trauma calls, and ED consults


• Treats adult, pediatric, and neonate patient populations


• EMR: Epic


• ATLS required -- scopes preferred


• Ongoing coverage opportunity


• Paid malpractice insurance; pre-paid travel and housing expenses


• Assignment details and time entry in online portal


• Competitive compensation


• 24-hour access to your Weatherby Healthcare consultant


• Charter member of NALTO

Ranges shown should be used as an estimate and are affected by many factors including the critical need of the position, your overall experience and qualifications, and other considerations.