Surgery Vascular Physician

Aya Locums has an immediate opening for a 13 week locum Surgery Vascular Physician job in Manteca, California, paying $3,375/day - $3,750/day. Locum tenens general surgery positions are temporary assignments, often lasting weeks or months, to address staffing shortages in hospitals, surgical centers or other healthcare facilities. These positions offer competitive pay and flexible schedules.

Responsibilities

Perform a range of surgeries including appendectomies, hernia repairs, gallbladder removals, emergency surgeries, and upper and lower endoscopies; Provide preoperative, intraoperative and postoperative care; Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement patient care plans; Be on-call for emergency surgeries, such as trauma cases or unexpected complications; Provide consultations to patients and other medical professionals regarding surgical options and care plans; Provide patient education about post-operative care and follow-up requirements; Maintain accurate and thorough medical records

Requirements

Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited medical school; Residency training program in surgery accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or the American Osteopathic Association (AOA); Board certification in surgery by the American Board of Surgery (ABS); Active and unrestricted medical license in California; Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification; At least one year of experience providing care in a clinical setting; Expertise in performing a wide variety of general surgeries with minimal supervision; Ability to assess complex medical situations and make sound decisions quickly; Excellent manual dexterity and precision; Effective verbal and written communication skills; Flexibility to adapt to new work environments and different medical teams

Nice to have

Familiarization with specific state regulations for locum physicians

Benefits

Access to top hospitals and healthcare systems in diverse care settings; Highly competitive, transparent locum tenens pay; Dedicated application and assignment support; In-house credentialing and licensing teams; Travel and lodging coverage; Easy timekeeping and streamlined management of documents; Malpractice coverage and risk management support; Reimbursements where required by applicable law