Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), Consulting, Endoscopy, Insurance, Medical Records, On Call, Orthopedics, Patient Care, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Surgical Procedures, Vascular Surgery
LOCATION
Wilson, NC
POSTED
4 days ago
JOB OVERVIEW
Profession: Physician
Specialty: General Surgery
Job Type: Locum Tenens
Location: Wilson, NC
Service Setting: Inpatient
Coverage Type: Call Only
Coverage Period: Oct 01, 2026 – Ongoing
Call Schedule: 24-hour call
Call Type: Beeper
Call Response Time: By phone within 15 minutes, In person within 45 minutes
Reason for Coverage: Supplemental
Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered by Vendor
PATIENT INFORMATION
Avg. Daily Volume: 4
Admissions: 4
Rounding: Yes, Unassigned Patients
Phone Consults: 4
FACILITY INFORMATION
EMR System: MediTech
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
Hospital Privileges Required: No
Temporary Privileges Available: Yes
REQUIRED PROCEDURES
Required
General Surgery (Adult)
Laparoscopic Surgery (Appendectomy, Cholecystectomy, Hernioplasty)
Breast surgery
GI endoscopy (Upper, Lower, Sigmoidoscopy, Colonoscopy)
Minor Orthopedics
Chest tube insertion
Vascular Surgery (Vascular access devices)
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Board: Board Certified required
Licenses: Licensed in NC
Certifications: BLS, ACLS, ATLS, PALS, ABLS
Duties & Responsibilities
Provide on-call coverage for general surgery emergencies and consults
Perform general surgical procedures including laparoscopic, GI endoscopy, and other required skills
Manage inpatient surgical patients, including rounding and admissions
Participate in emergency surgery call, responding within required timeframes
Document overtime and callback with notes as preferred