Pediatric Surgeon Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Florida
About the Role
This locums Pediatric Surgery assignment requires 24-hour call coverage for two weeks per month in operating room and emergency room settings. Board certification in Pediatric Surgery is required. Call is required. The position involves managing trauma cases with APP support available.
About the Facility
This facility operates as a hospital providing comprehensive surgical and emergency services, with call coverage identified as a primary operational need. The hospital maintains dedicated resources to support pediatric surgical care delivery throughout each coverage period. APP staffing is in place to facilitate coordinated clinical operations and support on-call clinicians.
Location
Florida offers a range of regional attractions and year-round outdoor recreation opportunities. The state features diverse natural landscapes, coastal environments, and access to both Gulf and Atlantic waterways, providing options for a variety of leisure and recreational activities throughout the year.
Responsibilities
- Provide 24-hour call coverage for pediatric surgical services across operating room and emergency room settings
- Manage trauma cases as part of on-call responsibilities
- Coordinate with APP support for patient care and clinical responsibilities
Requirements
- Board certification in Pediatric Surgery
- Ability to provide 24-hour call coverage
- Experience with pediatric surgical trauma cases
Schedule
- Two weeks per month
- 24-hour shifts
- Assignment type: Operating Room and Emergency Room
- Call required: Yes
Position Details
- Case Load/PPD: Variable
- Support Staff: APP support available
- Patient Population: Pediatrics
- Location Type: On-Site
- Government Facility: No