General Surgery
Job ID: 63644065
Surgery - General Navarro Regional Hospital (TX)
Job description
Location:
Corsicana, TX
Corsicana is a charming city located in the heart of Texas, offering a welcoming small-town community feel with easy access to the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex. The area provides an excellent blend of Texas culture, affordable living, and convenient proximity to major urban amenities.
Facility:
This regional hospital serves as a vital healthcare resource for the surrounding community, offering comprehensive surgical services within a supportive and well-equipped environment. The facility features a 4-bed department with a streamlined credentialing process of just 3 days, making it an ideal setting for locum providers looking to make an immediate impact.
Opportunity:
Physician (MD) - Surgery - General
Job Details:
- Weekend coverage needed for select weekends in July: 7/1-7/2, 7/7-7/9, 7/14-7/16, 7/22-7/23, and 7/28-7/30
- 1-3 patient encounters per shift in a 4-bed department
- Perform general adult surgery including trauma cases
- Laparoscopic surgery required, including appendectomy, cholecystectomy, hernioplasty, and Nissen fundoplication
- Head and neck surgery, including thyroid procedures, required
- Chest wall and pleural procedures required
- Breast surgery required
- GI endoscopy required, including upper and lower endoscopy, sigmoidoscopy, and colonoscopy
- Hand surgery required
- Ventilation management required
- Chest tube insertion, central line insertion, and PA catheter placement required
- Vascular surgery required, including aneurysm repairs
- Active Texas medical license required
- ACLS certification required
- Nearest airport is Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)
Compensation:
Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay and malpractice included.