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Surgical Critical Care Physician

Adelphi Staffing
Posted 20 days ago, valid for 21 days
Location

Fort Smith, AR, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time or Part Time

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  • The position is for a Surgical Critical Care specialist in Fort Smith, AR, offering locum tenens employment with a coverage period from ASAP until October 31, 2026.
  • The job requires acute care surgery experience and proficiency in the Epic EMR system, with board eligibility and an active license in Arkansas.
  • The role involves providing on-call coverage for trauma and acute care surgeries, with a 24-hour shift schedule and a call response time of 20 minutes.
  • Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance are covered, and temporary hospital privileges are available for the selected candidate.
  • The average daily patient volume is approximately 30, and the position is ideal for those looking for supplemental coverage while permanent recruitment is in progress.
JOB OVERVIEW
• Specialty: Surgical Critical Care
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Fort Smith, AR
• Service Setting: Inpatient
• Coverage Type: Call Only
• Coverage Period: ASAP – Oct 31, 2026
• Shift Schedule: 24-hour shifts, 7 days/week
• On-Call Shift Schedule: 24-hour on-call shifts (in-house day, beeper night)
• Call Type: In-House
• Call Response Time: 20 minutes
• Reason for Coverage: Supplemental
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered

PATIENT INFORMATION
• Average Daily Volume: 30 patients/day
• Case Mix: Trauma, Acute Care Surgery

FACILITY INFORMATION
• EMR System: Epic
• Support Staff: PA/NPs: 2

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
• Hospital Privileges Required: No
• Temporary Privileges Available: Yes

PROCEDURES
• Laparoscopic Surgery
• Liver surgery
• Sigmoidoscopy
• Chest tube insertion
• Central line insertion

JOB REQUIREMENTS
• Board: Board Eligible
• Licenses: Licensed in AR
• Certifications: ATLS
• Experience: Acute care surgery experience required
• Other Qualifications: Proficiency in Epic EMR

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
• Provide on-call coverage for acute care surgery and trauma
• Perform emergency department consultations and urgent surgeries
• Manage trauma cases, including both operative and non-operative management
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team for patient care
• Maintain continuous coverage while permanent recruitment is ongoing




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