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<strong>Locum Tenens General Surgery Position Near Kennewick, WA (Job ID: j- ) </strong> <p>We have a fantastic locum tenens opportunity available for a General Surgeon near Kennewick, WA. This role is designed for a physician with experience in trauma and general surgery, looking to provide supplemental coverage at a level 3 trauma facility. If you are looking for a position with a structured schedule and a supportive team, this could be the ideal role for you. </p><p><strong>Position Details: </strong> </p><ul><li><strong>Profession: </strong> Physician - General Surgery </li><li><strong>Location: </strong> Near Kennewick, WA </li><li><strong>Start Date: </strong> ASAP </li><li><strong>End Date: </strong> Ongoing </li><li><strong>Job ID: </strong> j- </li><li><strong>Coverage Type: </strong> Call Only </li><li><strong>Practice Setting: </strong> Inpatient </li><li><strong>EMR System: </strong> Epic </li> </ul><p><strong>Job Responsibilities: </strong> </p><ul><li><strong>Call Schedule: </strong><ul><li>General surgery and trauma call </li><li>Manage 10-15 patients per shift, with 2-5 new admissions </li> </ul> </li><li><strong>Admissions Required: </strong> Yes </li><li><strong>Rounding: </strong> Assigned patients </li><li><strong>Holidays Allowed: </strong> New Year's Day, 4th of July, Memorial Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day </li> </ul><p><strong>Requirements: </strong> </p><ul><li><strong>Board Certification: </strong> Required<ul><li>Board Certified in General Surgery </li> </ul> </li><li><strong>Licensing: </strong><ul><li>Licensed in WA or IMLC </li><li>No reimbursement for licensing costs </li> </ul> </li><li><strong>Certifications Required: </strong><ul><li>ATLS </li> </ul> </li><li><strong>Additional Certifications: </strong><ul><li>BLS and ACLS are not required </li> </ul> </li><li><strong>Credentialing Timeframe: </strong> Approximately 45-60 days </li> </ul><p><strong>Facility Details: </strong> </p><ul><li><strong>Hospital Information: </strong><ul><li>Level 3 trauma facility </li><li>Supported by an APP - Surgical Hospitalist </li><li>Most admissions handled by the Adult Hospitalist team </li> </ul> </li><li><strong>Department Information: </strong><ul><li>Surgery department with an add-on room </li><li>Two crews scheduled on weekends </li> </ul> </li> </ul><p><strong>Additional Information: </strong> </p><ul><li>Temporary privileges available </li><li>The facility does not require hospital/surgery center privileges </li><li>The locum will work in an environment with a dedicated trauma care team and an established support system </li> </ul><p>This role offers an excellent opportunity to work in a well-supported setting, covering general and trauma surgeries with a structured on-call schedule. If you meet the qualifications and are interested in this locum tenens position, apply today. </p><p><strong>Job ID: j- </strong> </p> <strong>HDAJOBS </strong> <strong>MDSTAFF </strong>