HealthTrust - Medical City Dallas (MCD) - Surg APP - Dallas, TX

Facility: Medical City Dallas (MCD) - HCA FACILITY
Location: Dallas, TX
Specialty: Surgical Specialties APP - Surgical Specialties
Request type: Locum Tenens
Order: Locums - APP: Surgical Specialties - Medical City Dallas (991329)

Facility: Medical City Dallas (MCD), Dallas, Texas
 
Position: Locums - APP: Surgical Specialties - Medical City Dallas (991329)
Position Information: There is a need for APP: Surgical Specialties at Medical City Dallas.
 
MUST BE LOCAL
 
Weekend day coverage with Healthrust APP locums
$180/hr
 
Board Certified/Eligible:  Yes
 
ATLS is required 
 
Coverage: Every Weekend day coverage.  0600-1800
 
There will be no FA duties
 
Inpatient admissions, consults, discharge etc.. Collaborating with our on-call surgeons covering ED and elective gen surg/level 3 trauma consults
 
Special Certifications/Requirements:  Nurse practitioner - Acute Care Adult certification. No FA required. Physician Assistant - Board certification or Texas standard to practice
Texas licensure. Inpatient consultation coverage for general surgery/trauma adult patient populations at MCD.
 
Patient Volume:  0
 
EMR:  EcW
 
Monthly Coverage: Weekend day coverage 0600-1800
 
Support Staff: Nursing
 
Certifications or Requirements: Nurse practitioner - Acute Care Adult certification. No FA required
        Physician Assistant - Board certification or Texas standard to practice
        Texas licensure
        Inpatient consultation coverage for general surgery/trauma adult patient populations  at MCD
 
NP or PA - PA preference but I am open to both.
 
Pt volume is variable consisting of consultations, follow ups, pre and post operative consults as well as rounding with physicians. It will be a busy service.
 
• How many weekends per month? All
• Are the providers only working shift work Friday, Saturday, and Sunday? Saturday and Sunday only
• Will they need support past June? Possibly yes
• Will the providers also be in the OR? If so any specific procedures required? No except basic bedside procedures that would be familiar with any app currently in practice (dressing/drain management, etc.)
• Who is their supervising physician? There will be several supervising physicians. MCD currently has 7 providers whom cover the trauma call schedule at MCD

Are Discharging will be done by the APP or MD Hospitalist? APP