Locum General Surgeon

We take immense pride in offering a diverse range of services to our patients while maintaining a strong commitment to delivering personalized, high-quality care. Our dedicated medical staff works tirelessly to ensure that each patient receives the attention and compassion they deserve. Located in the heart of Maine, we're deeply rooted in the community's history, which ranges from papermaking and lumber harvesting to a thriving tourism industry. Our warm and welcoming community embodies our values of kindness and hospitality.

Commitment to Quality: Be a part of an organization that is deeply committed to providing quality care to every patient, valuing their unique needs and preferences.
Compassionate Team: Join a team of professionals who are driven and compassionate, dedicated to making a positive impact on patients' lives.
Adventure and Lifestyle: Experience the best of both worlds by working in a region that offers a serene and close-knit community while being surrounded by opportunities for exhilarating outdoor adventures.
Rich History and Culture: Immerse yourself in a community with a rich history encompassing papermaking, lumber harvesting, and a strong resurgence in tourism, all while enjoying the warm hospitality of the locals.
Meaningful Mission: Contribute to a meaningful mission that goes beyond medical services, rooted in providing personalized care that uplifts the overall well-being of individuals and the community.

If you're ready to embrace a fulfilling career where quality care and a dynamic lifestyle converge, we invite you to explore this opportunity further with us.

Job Details:
We are seeking a highly skilled Locum General Surgeon to join our dynamic medical team. The successful candidate will be involved in performing a wide range of surgical procedures, providing exceptional patient care, and contributing to the advancement of surgical procedures and techniques. This position is ideal for a seasoned professional who is passionate about making a significant impact in the lives of patients through surgical intervention. The Locum General Surgeon will be responsible for performing surgeries with the flexibility to manage their schedule and caseload.

Responsibilities:
1. Conduct preoperative consultations to discuss the potential risks and benefits of surgical intervention.
2. Perform a wide array of general surgeries while adhering to the highest standards of medical practice.
3. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to plan and execute complex surgeries.
4. Monitor patients' recovery, and provide appropriate post-operative care and advice.
5. Work closely with the medical team to ensure the quality of care, patient safety, and continuity of services.
6. Stay updated with the latest advancements in general surgery and integrate them into surgical procedures when applicable.
7. Adhere to all hospital policies and procedures, including those regarding patient confidentiality and informed consent.
8. Participate in regular team meetings and professional development activities.

Qualifications:

• Medical degree from an accredited institution.
• Board Certified/Eligible in General Surgery.
• Proven experience in various surgical procedures, including preoperative and post-operative care.
• Excellent hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
• Exceptional decision-making abilities and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Commitment to continuous education and staying updated with the latest advancements in the field.