General Surgery

Job ID: Surgery APP Needed in Potsdam, NY

General Surgery APP Needed in Potsdam, NY

Job description

Assignment Details:

* Duration: 13 weeks (initial), with potential extension through end of year
* Current Need: Primarily August coverage, with ongoing full-time potential
* Start Dates/Blocks:

* June 22–23
* July 1–3
* August 6–8 (3x12s)
* August 21–28 (flexible: 5x8s, 4x10s, or 3x12s)

Schedule & Call:

* Day Shift: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
* Weekday Call: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM or 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM
* Weekend Call: Friday 5:00 PM – Monday 7:00 AM
* Weekend Rounding: Saturday–Sunday, 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
* Additional: ~4 weeknight call shifts/month (5:00 PM – 7:00 AM)

Work Details:

* Combination of OR First Assist and Surgical Floor coverage
* Specialties: General Surgery, OB/GYN, Orthopedics

Responsibilities:
* Assist in surgeries (suturing, wound closure, hemostasis, positioning, etc.)
* Perform procedures such as cauterization, fracture management, and drainage
* Manage inpatient care including rounding, progress notes, orders, consults, and discharges

Facility & Unit Info:

* Patient Ratio: 1:10–15
* EMR: Epic (required)
* Medication System: Pyxis
* Patient Population: Adults with acute medical conditions

Requirements:

* Active NY license (in hand)
* Board Certified
* Minimum 2 years of recent experience
* Certifications: BLS, ACLS, ATLS (AHA)
* Strong communication skills required
* Must have complete, gap-free work history (no gaps >30 days)
* Malpractice disclosure required (with physician statement if applicable)

Additional Notes:

* Professional dress code required (business casual, conservative appearance)
* No cell phone use in patient care areas
* ID badge required at all times

Facility Highlights:

* Level I Perinatal Center
* SAFE Designated Center
* Primary Stroke Center
* DNV Accredited Facility

Submission Requirements:

* Updated CV
* Active NY license
* Epic experience
* Contact information (email & phone)

If you are interested, let’s connect. To schedule a time that works for you, you may respond to this email directly or click on my calendar link.

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Thank you,


Keeya Milner
Sr. Recruiting Consultant II
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5930 Cornerstone Court West, Suite 300
San Diego, CA 92121

  • 3 months ongoing
  • No Call
  • Travel and malpractice covered

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