Surgery - General Physician

ARMStaffing; Ahoskie (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

ARMStaffing is seeking a Locum General Surgeon Physician to provide coverage in Ahoskie, NC. The role involves performing a range of surgical procedures and overseeing inpatient care within a supportive hospital environment. With flexible call coverage and an established hospital system, this position offers both clinical challenges and professional growth opportunities in a well-respected healthcare setting.

Qualifications

• Proficient in appendectomy, strangulated hernias, cholecystectomy.
• Experience in night and weekend call coverage.
• Ability to manage 7-8 patients per day.

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient surgical care and call coverage.
• Conduct various surgical procedures as required.
• Collaborate with the emergency department as needed.

Skills

Surgical procedures

Patient management

Emergency care

Education

Doctor of Medicine (MD)

Board certification in General Surgery

Job description

Locum General Surgeon Physician needed in Ahoskie, NC

This is an ASAC/ASAP need!

Call Coverage needed:
May 2 (11am) to May 5 (11am)
May 9 (11am) to May 12 (11am)
May 23 (11am to May 26 (11am)
June 6 (11am) to June 9 (11am)
June 20 (11am) to June 23 (11am)

Details:
Inpatient Only
Call, Nights & Weekends
Not required to remain on-site while on call
Average # patients/day/provider: 7-8
Average # admissions/day: 1-2
Average # admissions/night: 1-2
# Surgical cases per month: 50
Does not respond to codes
Does not serve as back up in the ER

Procedures Required: Appendectomy, strangulated hernias, cholecystectomy, I&Ds, procedures that will be emergencies

ECU Health Roanoke Chowan Hospital Information:
114-bed hospital
Low Volume Emergency Department (15 beds)
10-bed ICU
21,000 patients per year
24-hour rotational shifts
ECU Health Air and ECU Health Ground Support to immediately transfer patients

Other info:
EMR = EPIC (HealthSpan)