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Locum Physician (MD/DO) - General Surgery in Paducah, KY - Excellent Benefits 2024-09-26

LocumJobsOnline
Lexington, Kentucky, US
Full-time

LocumJobsOnline is working with S3 Connections LLC to find a qualified General Surgery MD in Paducah, Kentucky, 42002!

About The Position

We are looking to hire a general surgeon with specialist medical and surgical knowledge, and excellent decision-making skills.

General surgeons are expected to be emotionally resilient with the ability to communicate effectively and the physical stamina to cope with the demands of performing surgery.

To ensure success, general surgeons should have fantastic organizational skills and the ability to lead and manage a team effectively while working under pressure.

Top candidates will have a high degree of manual dexterity, good hand-eye coordination, and excellent visuospatial awareness.

General Surgeon Responsibilities :

  • Examining patients and making diagnoses to determine the need for surgery.
  • Reviewing patients' medical history and planning the best procedure for treatment.
  • Evaluating and advising patients on the risk involved with having surgery.
  • Performing surgical procedures to prevent or correct injury, disease, deformities, and patient function while adhering to regulatory and ethical protocols.
  • Following established surgical techniques during surgery.
  • Prescribing preoperative and postoperative treatments and procedures.
  • Ensuring sterility in the operating room, and all equipment and instruments.
  • Directing and coordinating activities of hospital staff for proper patient care.
  • Overseeing all treatments prior to and post-surgery, and identifying associated risks.
  • Maintaining the highest regard for patient dignity and observing the precepts of the American Hospital Associations Bill of Rights for patients.
  • Planning and executing disease / illness prevention and health promotion programs.
  • Coordinating follow-up meetings with patients and monitoring their health condition after surgery or treatment.
  • Conducting research to develop and test surgical techniques in order to improve procedures and surgery.

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Job Requirements

General Surgeon Requirements :

  • Degree in medicine (essential).
  • Certification through the American Board of Medical Specialties (essential).
  • 5 years of residency training in General Surgery (essential).
  • Current state medical license (essential).
  • Completed U.S. Medical Licensing Examination (essential).
  • 3 years of experience practicing as a General Surgeon.
  • Fantastic manual dexterity, hand-eye coordination, and visuospatial awareness.
  • Superb organizational and time management skills.
  • Excellent decision-making skills and communication.
  • Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
  • Emotionally resilient with the ability to make patients feel at ease.
  • Great management and leadership skills.

About S3 Connections LLC

S3 Connection is chosen by Healthcare practitioners for a career change because we offer personalized support tailored to their unique goals, ensuring the best job fit in both rural and urban settings.

Our deep market specialization and strong industry relationships provide access to top opportunities, while our commitment to fair compensation and professional growth makes us the ideal partner for advancing their careers.

S3 Connections stands out in healthcare recruiting by offering a truly personalized and people-centric approach. We prioritize understanding the unique needs of both practitioners and healthcare facilities, ensuring the perfect match every time.

Our deep market specialization, combined with strong industry relationships, allows us to provide unmatched access to top opportunities and talent.

Unlike others, we focus on long-term success and growth, fostering relationships that drive exceptional patient care and professional achievement

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