Description
We are currently seeking a skilled Locum MD (Medical Doctor) or DO (Osteopathic Doctor) specializing in Burn Surgery and Trauma Surgery . In this role, you will play a crucial part in providing high-quality medical care to patients requiring specialized treatment for burn injuries and trauma cases. You will be involved in a variety of challenging and rewarding projects, contributing to the well-being and recovery of individuals in need of urgent medical attention. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in the field of surgery while working in a dynamic healthcare environment.
Responsibilities:
- Perform surgical procedures on patients with burn injuries and trauma conditions.
- Evaluate and manage patients in the emergency department and intensive care unit.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans.
- Provide post-operative care and follow-up consultations for patients.
- Participate in teaching and training programs for medical students and residents.
- Conduct research and contribute to academic publications in the field of burn and trauma surgery.
- Ensure compliance with all regulatory and accreditation standards.
- Attend departmental meetings and participate in quality improvement initiatives.
Requirements:
- Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution.
- Board certification in General Surgery with a focus on Burn Surgery and Trauma Surgery.
- Valid state medical license and DEA registration.
- Proven experience in managing complex burn and trauma cases.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment.
- Dedication to providing compassionate and patient-centered care.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
Schedule: 8-hour shifts, 5 days per week
Daily Volume: 1 case
Cases: Burn coverage
Board certification required
Paid travel & expenses