Doctor of Medicine | Surgery - General/Other Location: Decatur, GA Employer: Adelphi Locums Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Shift Information: 3 days x 12 hours Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with Adelphi Locums to find a qualified General Surgery MD in Decatur, Georgia, 30030!
JOB OVERVIEW
- Job Id: L-MD-56422
- Profession: Physician
- Specialty: General Surgery
- Job Type: Locum Tenens
- Location: Decatur & Atlanta, GA
- Service Setting: Inpatient
- Coverage Type: Call only
- Coverage Period: Feb 01, 2027 – May 28, 2027
- Call Schedule: Mon – Sun, 7a – 7p (call coverage); 12 hrs
- Call Type: In-House
- Call Response Time: 5 minutes
- Reason for Coverage: Supplemental
- Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered by Agency
PATIENT INFORMATION FACILITY INFORMATION REQUIRED PROCEDURES - Required
- General Surgery
- Adult
- Pediatric
- Neonate
- Trauma
- Laparoscopic Surgery (not specified below)
- Appendectomy
- Cholecystectomy
- Hernioplasty
- Nissen Fundoplication
- Head/neck surgery (including thyroid)
- Chest wall/pleural procedures
- Breast surgery
- Obstetric & gynecologic surgery
- Cesarean section
- D&C
- Hysterectomy
- Liver surgery
- GI endoscopy
- Upper
- Lower
- Sigmoidoscopy
- Colonoscopy
- Minor Orthopedics
- Hand Surgery
- Ventilation management
- Chest tube insertion
- Central line insertion
- PA Catheter placement
- Laser certification
- Vascular Surgery
- Aneurysm repairs
- Thoracic
- Abdominal
- Arterial bypass
- Peripheral
- Vascular access devices
- AV shunt
- Plastic Surgery
- Artesias
- Esophageal
- Intestinal
- Biliary
- Abdominal wall defects
- Gastroschisis
- Umbilical defects
- Hernia
- Omphalocele
- Diaphragmatic hernia
- Imperforate anus
- PDA ligation
JOB REQUIREMENTS - Board: BC/BE
- Licenses: Licensed in GA
- Certifications: BLS, ACLS, ATLS, PALS, ABLS
Duties & Responsibilities - Provide on-call coverage for general surgery services during assigned shifts (Mon–Sun, 7a–7p).
- Respond to emergency consultations and manage acute surgical conditions in the inpatient setting.
- Perform surgical consultations and coordinate care with emergency department and other specialists.
- Supervise and manage inpatient surgical patients, including post-operative care and rounding.
- Collaborate with nursing and support staff to ensure timely and appropriate patient management.
Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment
- Assume leadership roles or managerial responsibilities in interim positions or short-term assignments, honing your leadership skills and management expertise.
- Continuously learn and grow by adapting to various clinical environments, enhancing your skill set and versatility.
- Embrace a culture of lifelong learning and professional development in locum assignments, continually seeking opportunities to expand knowledge, skills, and expertise throughout your career journey.
- Learn from seasoned professionals and mentors in different clinical environments, benefiting from their expertise and guidance to enhance your own practice.
- Provide essential medical services to underserved communities or during staff shortages, ensuring consistent patient care nationwide.
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