MOONLIGHTER - GENSURG

Moffitt Cancer Center; United States; On-site; USD 109,000 - 182,000; Full time

Job summary

The In House General Surgeon at Moffitt Cancer Center provides patient care under Moffitt Medical Group, covering nights and weekends and serving on the rapid response and code team. Responsibilities include consults, airway management, and coordinating with in-house APP or Resident staff.

Qualified candidates hold an MD/DO with a DEA license, complete General Surgery residency, and are board-eligible or certified. Prior inpatient practice experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• MD/DO or equivalent licensed physician required.
• DEA license required; airway management training within 30 days.
• Satisfactory completion of an accredited General Surgery residency.
• Board Certification (or eligible) in General Surgery.

Responsibilities

• Perform new surgical consults and staff in house APP/Resident.
• Provide night and weekend surgical coverage and urgent/critical care.
• Coordinate with inpatient teams and attending physicians for consults.
• Place central venous access and perform interventional procedures when needed.
• Prepare patients and coordinate surgical teams for urgent procedures.
• Adhere to all policies and credentialing for the position.

Skills

Medical knowledge

Critical care

Team leadership

Education

MD/DO or equivalent

DEA License

General Surgery residency

Board Certification (or eligible) in General Surgery

Job description

Summary MOONLIGHTER-GENSURG (In-House General Surgeon)

Working at Moffitt is both a career and a mission: to contribute to the prevention and cure of cancer. As the only National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center based in Florida, Moffitt employs some of the best and brightest minds from around the world. Join a dedicated team of nearly 11,000 who are shaping the future we envision. Moffitt has been recognized as a Best and Brightest Company to Work For in the Nation and is continually named one of the Tampa Bay Times' Top Workplaces.

JOB SUMMARY

• The In House General Surgeon practices surgery within the scope of authority and privileges granted by Moffitt Cancer Center by providing patient care under the auspices of Moffitt Medical Group; serving as member of the academic medical enterprise; and advancing the institutional mission of contributing to the prevention and cure of cancer. The In House General Surgeon remains in house for the duration of each shift. He/she is responsible for night and weekend coverage of urgent and emergent surgical critical care issues, including airway management issues involving Moffitt inpatients as a member of the rapid response and code team. The position supports patient care and patient safety. The In House General Surgeon will perform and/or staff with the in house APP or Resident staff night and weekend Surgical consults. He/she is responsible for discussing the new consults and critical care issues that arise on inpatients during the shift with the treating inpatient team and/or attending physician, when required.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Education: MD/DO or equivalent, required
• Licensure/Certification: MD/DO, DEA License, Must pass airway management training within 30 days of hire.
• Minimum Experience Required: Satisfactory completion of an accredited General Surgery residency program. Board Certification (or eligible) in General Surgery. Prior experience in an in-patient clinical practice setting is preferred.

JOB COMPONENTS

• Job Specific Duties:
  • Perform new Surgical consults.
  • Supervise in house APP and/or Resident staff.
  • Airway management during RRT or Code Blue activations.
  • Placement of central venous access and other interventional procedures when deemed appropriate for acute clinical conditions.
  • Preparation of the patient and coordination of the surgical team for urgent surgical procedures.
  • Independently perform appropriate surgical procedures within the scope of assigned privileges and credentialing for the position.
  • Conform and adhere to all applicable policies and procedures covering physician practices.

Salary Range $79.00 - $132.00 Salary ranges posted for this position represent the expected base pay range for the role. Actual compensation may vary based on location and a variety of job-related factors, including experience, skills, education, and internal equity among Team Members in similar positions. We are committed to maintaining fair and equitable pay practices and regularly review compensation to ensure alignment across our workforce.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Moffitt Cancer Center is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, or protected veteran or disabled status. We seek candidates whose skills, and personal and professional experience, have prepared them to contribute to our commitment to diversity and excellence.

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