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Doctor of Medicine | Surgery - General/Other
Location: Las Cruces, NM
Employer: Adelphi Locums
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with Adelphi Locums to find a qualified General Surgery MD in Las Cruces, New Mexico, 88001!
Job Quick Facts:
• Specialty: General Surgery
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Facility Location: Las Cruces, NM 88011
• Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient
• Reason For Coverage: Vacancy - Long-Term Permanent Search
• Coverage Period: ASAP – Ongoing
• Coverage Type: Call Only
• Shifts needed to be filled in:
- Feb 21-28• Call Schedule: 24-hrs
• Call Type: Beeper
• Call Response Time: 30 mins
• Callback %: 60
• Patient Demographics: Adults
• Patient Volume: 7-10
• Phone Consults: 0-4
• Admissions: 0-5
• Rounding included: Yes
• Procedures/Duties:
- Laparascopic Surgery
- Appendectomy, Cholecystectomy
- Vent Management, Chest Tube Insertion
- C-Line Insertion
• Beds in Dept: 32
• Trauma Level: III
• EMR: Medhost
• Hospital Privileges available: Yes
• Temporary Privileges required: Yes
• Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered
Requirements:
• Active NM License
• BC
• BLS, ACLS
Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment
- Bridge employment gaps or transitions between permanent positions by taking on locum assignments, maintaining income and professional engagement during transitional periods.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and specialists across various healthcare settings, gaining insights and perspectives that enrich your professional practice.
- Gain exposure to rural healthcare settings, addressing critical healthcare needs in underserved areas and making a positive impact on local communities.
- Transition between full-time, part-time, or locum roles as your personal or professional circumstances evolve, maintaining career fluidity and adaptability.
- Work in environments that prioritize diversity and inclusion, promoting equitable healthcare practices and fostering a sense of belonging for both patients and healthcare providers.
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