Physician (Moonlighter) - Surgery - Jefferson Methodist - Philadelphia
Physician (Moonlighter) - Surgery - Jefferson Methodist - PhiladelphiaApply locations Methodist Hospital Main Building time type Full time posted on Posted 7 Days Ago job requisition id JR_9308057
Job Details Jefferson Methodist Hospital is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Surgical Moonlighter to join our surgical team.
Job Description Job Summary This role is ideal for experienced surgeons, surgical residents, or fellows seeking to supplement their clinical experience and income.
The Surgical Moonlighter will provide patient care in collaboration with attending surgeons, residents, and other healthcare providers, ensuring the highest standards of surgical care.
Key Responsibilities Preoperative and Postoperative Care:Evaluate and manage surgical patients in the inpatient and outpatient settings.Conduct preoperative assessments and prepare patients for surgery.Manage postoperative care, including monitoring recovery and addressing complications.Assisting in Surgery:Provide surgical assistance in the operating room under the supervision of attending surgeons.Perform procedures commensurate with the provider's training and privileges.On-Call Coverage:Provide on-call services during assigned shifts to manage emergent surgical needs and admissions.Documentation and Communication:Maintain accurate and thorough medical records, including operative notes and progress reports.Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and execute patient care plans.Teaching and Supervision (if applicable):Supervise and mentor medical students and junior residents when appropriate.Participate in educational activities such as case discussions and morbidity and mortality conferences.Qualifications Education:Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree.Successful completion of an ACGME accredited general surgery residency.Licensure and Certification:Unrestricted medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.Board-eligible or board-certified in Surgery or related subspecialties.Active Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) certifications.Experience:Experience in general surgery, trauma, or subspecialty surgical care preferred.Skills and Attributes Proficiency in a broad range of surgical procedures and patient management.Strong critical thinking and decision-making skills, especially in emergent situations.Effective communication and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.Commitment to delivering patient-centered, high-quality care.Schedule and Compensation Flexible, per diem shifts, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays.Competitive hourly compensation, commensurate with experience and qualifications.Why Join Jefferson Methodist Hospital? Opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art facility with a renowned surgical team.Collaborative and supportive work environment.Work Shift Workday Night (United States of America)
Worker Sub Type Regular
Primary Location Address 2301 South Broad Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Why work here?If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!
About UsWith a long-standing history, Jefferson has been advancing the medical field from the heart of Center City Philadelphia for nearly 200 years.
Our Mission, We Improve Lives, expands to every corner of the organization.
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