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Locum Tenens Trauma Surgeon Needed Near Afton, IA (j- ) <p><strong>Seeking a Qualified and Experienced Trauma Surgeon </strong> </p><p>Are you a dedicated and highly skilled Trauma Surgeon passionate about providing critical care in emergency situations? We're searching for a qualified physician to join our team in a growing community near Afton, IA. This locum tenens opportunity offers 12-hour in-house call coverage, starting as soon as possible (ASAP). </p><p><strong>Responsibilities: </strong> </p><ul><li>Provide on-call trauma surgical coverage, responding to a variety of trauma cases and emergencies. </li><li>Perform a range of trauma-related surgical procedures as needed. </li><li>Collaborate with emergency department staff, hospitalists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient care. </li><li>Maintain accurate and detailed medical records within the Hospital (Cerner) and Clinic (AllScripts) electronic medical record systems. </li><li>Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in trauma surgery and participate in ongoing professional development activities. </li> </ul><p><strong>Qualifications: </strong> </p><ul><li>Active and unrestricted Iowa (IA) medical license is required. </li><li>Board certification in both General Surgery and Surgical Critical Care is mandatory. </li><li>Current certification in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) is required. </li><li>Minimum of two years of experience in a trauma surgery setting is preferred. </li><li>Strong clinical judgment, decision-making skills, and a comprehensive knowledge base in trauma surgery. </li><li>Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills to build rapport with patients, families, and healthcare teams in a high-pressure environment. </li><li>Demonstrated commitment to providing compassionate and high-quality patient care. </li><li>Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and demanding environment with on-call responsibilities. </li> </ul><p><strong>Additional Considerations: </strong> </p><ul><li>This locum tenens opportunity requires 12-hour in-house call shifts, either from 7am to 7pm or 7pm to 7am. </li><li>The ideal candidate will have experience managing a variety of trauma cases and be comfortable with a fast-paced, high-pressure environment. </li><li>The facility is a Level 2 trauma center, equipped to handle a range of trauma cases. </li> </ul><p><strong>Benefits: </strong> </p><ul><li>Competitive compensation package negotiable for the right candidate. </li><li>The opportunity to contribute your skills and expertise to a supportive healthcare team in a growing community. </li><li>Experience the challenge and reward of providing critical trauma care to patients in need. </li><li>Enjoy a focused locum tenens schedule dedicated to call coverage. </li> </ul><p><strong>Why Choose This Locum Tenens Opportunity? </strong> </p><ul><li><strong>Make a Difference: </strong> Provide vital trauma surgical care to patients in your community during a period of need. </li><li><strong>Fast-Paced Environment: </strong> Thrive in a demanding setting, utilizing your skills to stabilize and treat trauma patients. </li><li><strong>Supportive Team Environment: </strong> Collaborate with a dedicated team of healthcare professionals within a hospital setting. </li><li><strong>Competitive Compensation: </strong> Earn a competitive rate for your skills and commitment to patient care in a desirable Iowa location. </li> </ul><p>We encourage qualified Trauma Surgeons seeking a locum tenens opportunity to apply! </p> <strong>HDAJOBS </strong> <strong>MDSTAFF </strong>