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Surgery - General Physician

Location:Poplar Bluff, MOPoplar Bluff offers a charming small-town atmosphere in southeast Missouri with a rich cultural heritage and outdoor recreation opportunities. The city provides a comfortable lifestyle with a low cost of living while being within driving distance to major metropolitan areas like St. Louis and Memphis.Facility:This regional medical center serves as an important healthcare provider for the Poplar Bluff area and surrounding communities. The facility features 10 operating rooms with modern equipment and a supportive medical team, providing comprehensive surgical services to patients throughout the region.Opportunity:Physician - Surgery - GeneralJob Details:• Up to 10 days of call per month, starting in April and ongoing• Perform various general surgery procedures for adults, pediatrics, and neonates • Conduct laparoscopic surgeries including appendectomy, cholecystectomy, hernioplasty, and Nissen fundoplication • Perform head/neck surgery including thyroid procedures • Handle breast surgery, chest wall/pleural procedures • Conduct obstetric & gynecologic surgeries including cesarean sections, D&C, and hysterectomy • Perform GI endoscopy (upper and lower) including sigmoidoscopy and colonoscopy • Experience with minor orthopedics and hand surgery • Manage ventilation, chest tube insertion, central line insertion, and PA catheter placement • Perform vascular surgeries including aneurysm repairs, arterial bypass, and vascular access devices • Handle plastic surgery procedures • Pediatric surgical procedures including artesias, abdominal wall defects, diaphragmatic hernia, and imperforate anusCompensation:Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay and malpractice included.