What are the responsibilities and job description for the Locum General Surgeon position at Alpha Home Health and Hospice?
Seeking a board-certified general surgeon for ongoing coverage in a facility with dedicated OR capabilities.
Key Responsibilities Include
Key Responsibilities Include
- Providing general surgery services with 24-hour on-call availability, managing both routine and emergency cases.
- Performing surgical procedures, managing consultations, and ensuring documentation in the EPIC EMR system.
- Supporting a patient population of all ages with a case load of approximately 20 RVUs per day.
- Collaborating with surgical PAs and techs in an on-site setting.
- Maintaining a 1:4 call ratio and possessing prescriptive authority.
- Board certification in general surgery.
- Emergency privileges with a credentialing process of 45–60 days.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced surgical environment, handling both scheduled and emergent cases.