Locum MD; Medical Doctor), DO; Osteopathic Doctor General Surgery
Job in
Durango, La Plata County, Colorado, 81302, USA
Listed on 2026-06-22
Listing for:
77 consultants
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-22
Job specializations:
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Doctor/Physician
Surgeon, Medical Doctor, Healthcare Consultant, Emergency Medicine Physician
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Description
This on‑site contract position offers a unique opportunity to provide high-quality surgical care in a collaborative environment within the Medical Practice industry.
As a Locum General Surgeon, you will be instrumental in delivering comprehensive surgical services, ensuring patient safety and satisfaction. Your role will involve working closely with a skilled team to address a variety of surgical needs, enhancing patient outcomes through effective interventions and follow‑ups.
Responsibilities- Perform a range of surgical procedures in accordance with established protocols
- Provide pre‑operative and post‑operative care for patients
- Collaborate with nursing and support staff to ensure quality patient care
- Conduct patient consultations to assess surgical needs
- Document all patient interactions accurately and timely
- Stay updated on surgical best practices and technological advancements
- Participate in team meetings to discuss cases and treatment strategies
- Foster a positive and professional relationship with patients and their families
- Provide ED and inpatient coverage, address practice‑related clinical needs, and perform trauma and general surgery procedures
- MD or DO degree from an accredited medical institution
- Associate‑level experience in General Surgery
- Active medical license in the state of practice
- Strong surgical skills and attention to detail
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Adept at working collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team
- Commitment to providing patient‑centered care
- Emergency response and critical care experience is a plus
- Must be board‑certified
- ATLS & BLS required
- DEA preferred
- Level III Tramua Center
- 24-hour call shiftsspecific dates
- Duties:
Provide ED and inpatient coverage, address practice‑related clinical needs, and perform trauma and general surgery procedures - Required Procedures:
Basic call and trauma cases - Support Staff: RNs & OR staff
- EMR:
Epic
- Paid travel & expenses
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or any other protected status.
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