Locum Tenens Surgery: Plastic & Reconstruction Job in Memphis, Tennessee

• Position Type: Locum Tenens
• Recruited Specialty: Surgery: Plastic & Reconstruction
• Does the Physician Need To Be Trained In Specialty Being Recruited: No
• State License Required: No
• Terms of Locums Assignment: Long Term (More than 2 months)
• How soon does the position need to be filled: 1-3 months

Plastic Surgeon - RESPONSIBILITIES (listed are included but not limited to)

• Shall operate the clinic, examine patients, and interpret reports.
• Will provide comprehensive clinical plastic surgery services.
• Will be present in the operating suite for all Plastic Surgery procedure.
• Rounds will be conducted on postoperative patients in the Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU) and on the wards. All cases will be discussed in morbidity and mortality conferences.
• Shall provide consultative services at the patient's bedside if the patient is not ambulatory and in the clinic setting if the patient is able to report to the outpatient clinic.
• Provides discharge education and follow-up instructions that are coordinated with the next care setting for all Plastic Surgery clinical or surgical patients.

Plastic Surgeon - REQUIREMENTS

• Must be board-certified or board-eligible in Plastic Surgery.
• Must have a current, active, unrestricted license to practice in any state, province, or territory.
• Must have an active ACLS and BLS certification, preferably through the American Heart Association.

• Location of Medical Training: American Medical Graduate (AMG), Foreign Medical Graduate (FMG)
• Medical Training Type: Allopathic (MD), Osteopathic (DO)
• Board Certification: Board Certified, Board Eligible
• Work Status Requirements: US Citizen