Pediatric General Surgeon

JOB OVERVIEW Job Id: L-MD-71120 Profession: Physician Specialty: Pediatric General Surgery Job Type: Locum Tenens Location: Springfield, MO Service Setting: Inpatient Coverage Type: Call only Coverage Period: ASAP – Ongoing Call Type: Beeper Call Response Time: 20 minutes Admissions Required: Yes Reason for Coverage: Vacancy FACILITY INFORMAION EMR System: Epic PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE Hospital Privileges Required: No Temporary Privileges Available: No REQUIRED PROCEDURES Required: Adult Pediatric Trauma Laparoscopic Surgery (not specified below) Appendectomy Cholecystectomy Hernioplasty Nissen Fundoplication Abdominal Artesias Esophageal Intestinal Biliary Abdominal wall defects Gastroschisis Umbilical defects Hernia Omphalocele Diaphragmatic hernia Imperforate anus PDA ligation Preferred: 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 Arterial bypass Peripheral Vascular access devices AV shunt Plastic Surgery JOB REQUIREMENTS Board: BC/BE Licenses: Licensed in MO or IMLC Certification: BLS Duties & Responsibilites Provide on-call pediatric surgery coverage for emergent and urgent cases. Consult on pediatric surgical patients in the inpatient setting. Perform surgical procedures as needed, including trauma and general pediatric surgeries. Collaborate with the pediatric surgery team and other specialists. Maintain beeper coverage and respond within 20 minutes to call.