Job Description
JOB OVERVIEW
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Job Id: L-MD-77661
- Profession: Physician
- Specialty: Trauma Surgery
- Job Type: Locum Tenens
- Location: Richland, WA
- Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient
- Coverage Type: Clinical Only
- Coverage Period: Nov 01, 2026 - Ongoing
- Shift Schedule: Night shifts, 7pm - 7am
- Reason for Coverage: Supplemental
- Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered by Agency
- Nov 02 - Nov 08, 2026
- Nov 09 - Nov 15, 2026
- Nov 16 - Nov 22, 2026
- Nov 23 - Nov 29, 2026
- Average Daily Volume: 15 patients/day
- Case Mix: Trauma, Acute Care
- EMR System: Epic
- Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
- Temporary Privileges Available: No
- Credentialing Timeline: Expedited, as soon as possible
- Required
- General Surgery
- Adult
- Neonate
- Trauma
- Laparoscopic Surgery (Appendectomy, Cholecystectomy, Hernioplasty)
- GI Endoscopy (Upper, Lower, Sigmoidoscopy, Colonoscopy)
- Minor Orthopedics
- Ventilation Management
- Chest Tube Insertion
- Central Line Insertion
- PA Catheter Placement
- General Surgery
- Preferred
- Chest Wall/Pleural Procedures
- Liver Surgery
- Hand Surgery
- Laser Certification
- Vascular Surgery (Aneurysm Repairs - Thoracic, Abdominal; Arterial Bypass - Peripheral; Vascular Access Devices - AV Shunt)
- Plastic Surgery
- Artesias (Esophageal, Intestinal, Biliary)
- Abdominal Wall Defects (Gastroschisis, Umbilical Defects, Hernia, Omphalocele, Diaphragmatic Hernia)
- Imperforate Anus
- PDA Ligation
- Chest Wall/Pleural Procedures
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Board: Board Certified required (minimum: Certified)
- Licenses: Active WA license or Universal License (IMLC)
- DEA: Yes
- Certifications: ACLS, ATLS
- Fellowship: Preferred
- Provide trauma surgery coverage for inpatient and outpatient settings.
- Manage acute care and trauma patients during night shifts (7pm-7am).
- Perform required procedures including general surgery, laparoscopic surgery, and trauma-related procedures.
- Collaborate with the trauma surgery team to ensure continuity of care.
- Maintain timely and thorough documentation in Epic EMR.
