Locum Tenens Complex General Surgical Oncology Opportunity Near Jurupa Valley, CA
Are you a board-certified surgical oncologist looking for a locum tenens opportunity in California? We have an exciting position available near Jurupa Valley, CA, starting ASAP and ongoing. This role is perfect for a skilled surgeon seeking a flexible, short-term assignment in a well-supported environment. If you are ready to provide expert care in complex general surgical oncology, this opportunity is tailored for you.
Position Overview:
- Location: Near Jurupa Valley, CA
- Start Date: ASAP
- End Date: Ongoing
- Coverage Type: Scheduled Clinical Hours Plus Call
- EMR Systems: AllScripts (Sunrise) for Clinic, Cerner for Hospital
Practice Details:
- Specialty: Complex General Surgical Oncology
- Practice Setting: Outpatient-focused, with no inpatient care required.
- Shifts and Coverage:
- Clinic Days: Tuesday through Friday, with Monday dedicated to operating room (OR) procedures.
- Patient Load: Manage a patient census of 8-14 patients per shift.
- Consults and Follow-ups: Time is split between new consultations and follow-ups, with appointments typically lasting 30 minutes to 1 hour.
- Holidays: Coverage is required for major holidays, including New Year's Day, 4th of July, Memorial Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day.
Requirements:
- Board Certification: Must be board-certified in Complex General Surgical Oncology.
- Fellowship Training: Required in breast surgery or surgical oncology.
- Certifications: No additional certifications (ACLS, BLS, etc.) are required.
- Licensing: Must be licensed in California. Note that there is no reimbursement for licensing costs.
- Privileges: Hospital or surgery center privileges are required, with an estimated credentialing timeframe of 4 weeks.
- Temporary Privileges: Available to expedite your start date.
Additional Details:
- No Inpatient Care: This position is strictly outpatient, with no inpatient rounding required.
- Hospital Support: Hospitalists will handle new patient admissions, allowing you to focus on surgical oncology cases.
- Electronic Medical Records: Familiarity with AllScripts for clinic work and Cerner for hospital procedures is preferred.
Why This Opportunity?
This locum tenens role offers a unique opportunity to work in a focused outpatient setting with dedicated OR days. With a well-structured schedule and strong hospital support, you can concentrate on providing high-quality care in complex general surgical oncology. This position near Jurupa Valley, CA, allows you to make a significant impact while enjoying the flexibility of a locum tenens assignment. Whether youre filling a gap due to a medical leave or looking for an ongoing role, this opportunity is an excellent fit for an experienced surgical oncologist.
Job ID: j-243446
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