Locum Tenens General Surgeon - New York Needed in NY
- ID: 204542
- Updated April 18th, 2025
- Job ID 204542
- Job Title General Surgeon - New York
- Provider Type Physician
- Specialty General Surgery
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State NY
- Practice Setting
- Duration 120 Days
Job Description
Barton Associates is seeking a skilled General Surgeon for a locum tenens position in New York. This 120-day assignment begins on 05/19/2025, with a Monday to Friday schedule from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM. The ideal candidate will be proficient in performing mastectomies and lumpectomies, as well as conducting surgery follow-ups for normal breast services. This opportunity offers a chance to work in a dynamic surgical setting while enjoying the flexibility of a locum tenens role, with the possibility of extension.
Job Details:
Location: New York
Facility Type: Medical Facility
Start Date: 05/19/2025
LOA: 120 days (with potential for extension)
Provider Type Needed: General Surgeon
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Responsibilities and Duties:
• Perform mastectomies and lumpectomies
• Conduct surgery follow-ups for normal breast services
• Provide comprehensive pre-operative and post-operative care
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes
• Maintain accurate and detailed medical records
• Communicate effectively with patients and their families about procedures and care plans
• Stay updated on the latest surgical techniques and best practices in breast surgery
• Adhere to all facility policies and procedures
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives
• Manage time efficiently to accommodate scheduled surgeries and follow-ups
• Provide on-call coverage as required
Requirements:
• Active New York state medical license
• Board certification in General Surgery
• Experience in performing mastectomies and lumpectomies
• Proficiency in conducting surgery follow-ups for breast services
• Excellent surgical skills and attention to detail
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care
Apply now to learn more!
Benefits:
• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs (AKA travel jobs) are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at facilities and hospitals over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year, and often include opportunities for extension.
Locum and travel medical providers hold all the same qualifications as a permanent provider, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility.
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Job Benefits
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Competitive compensation
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Travel-related expenses covered
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A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided