Surgical APP - 7 on/off Locums -April Onward

A Medical Center in North/Central Michigan is seeking an experienced Surgical APP for ongoing locum tenens coverage. We are offering competitive hourly compensation, along with paid travel, and medical malpractice coverage. Typically this site can credential in 30 days. Here are additional details:

• 7 on/7 off; 6p-6a
• Orientation: April 5, Shadowing April 6 & 7
• Begin 7 on/7 off rotation, April 8 – 14, April 22 – April 28, etc.
• This need is on-going. In addition to the on-going dates above, we also need two weeks of coverage open while another locum is on leave. The dates for that stretch are:
• • 05/10: orientation
  • 05/11 – 05/12: shadowing
  • 05/13 – 05/20;05/27 – 06/03 (6p-6a)

Cases/Procedures:

• Manage inpatient admissions and consults for trauma, general surgery and urology
• Respond to level I and level II trauma’s, perform admissions/H&P/Consults
• Acting as hospital wide first call for all inpatient surgical services (general surgery, trauma, ortho, urology, colorectal)
• Proficient in suturing, central lines, art lines, and tube placement
• Evaluate general surgical & trauma consults/admissions and discuss with on call general surgeon
• Board any surgical cases
• Urology admissions/consults/board cases for surgery
• Troubleshoot foley catheters/troubleshoot continuous bladder irrigation/assist with set up for bedside procedure if surgeon is needed

EMR and Dictation Tools:

• EPIC/DragonC

Required experience, training, and certifications:

• ACLS & ATLS

Case Log Requirements:

• 50 cases within 12 months

Licenses:

• Prefer candidates to have active MI license, will consider those who need to obtain