Transplant Surgery
Position Overview
Seeking a Transplant Surgeon to provide recurring hospital-based kidney transplant call coverage. Responsibilities include managing kidney organ offers, performing kidney transplants, providing post-operative care, and rounding on transplant patients.
Compensation:
Open rates
Schedule
Start Date: August 31, 2026
Ongoing assignment
One week (Friday Friday) each month
24-hour call shifts (7:00 AM 7:00 AM)
Approximately 7 shifts per month
Practice Setting
Hospital
Adult patient population
Transplant Surgery service
Responsibilities
Manage kidney organ offers
Perform kidney transplant procedures
Provide post-operative care for transplant patients
Round on hospitalized transplant patients
Evaluate and manage post-transplant complications
Respond within 30 minutes while on call
Practice Details
Adult patients only
Average 2 4 admissions during each weekly coverage block
Average of 3 admissions while on call
Works alongside multidisciplinary specialists including CT Surgery, Vascular Surgery, Neurosurgery, Cardiology, Endocrinology, Infectious Disease, ICU Intensivists, and Hospitalists
Procedures
Kidney Transplant
EMR
Epic
Phoenix
Requirements
MD or DO
Board Certified or Board Eligible in General Surgery
Completion of an Abdominal Transplant Surgery Fellowship (must be confirmed at presentation)
Active Pennsylvania license (IMLC accepted)
DEA
ACLS and BLS certifications
Minimum of 1 year of experience
Additional Information
Full and temporary privileges available
Estimated credentialing timeframe: 60 days
Travel reimbursement available per facility guidelines.
