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General Surgeon PHY for Harlan, IA
Job Description
General Surgeon PHY needed for Harlan, IA
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- Facility has an OB-GYN and 2 FM OBs who also take C-section call. (<30% C-section rate). It is rare for the GS to be called in.
- Trauma Level IV
- Surgical Volumes:
- OR Cases (surgical cases & scopes)
- September 2022 – February 20, 2024 = 804 (Historically, our former GS completed 550-600 cases per year)
- Clinic visits
- September 2022 – February 21, 2024 = 959
- Consults = 438
- Follow-ups = 447
- In-clinic procedures = 70 (paracentesis/thoracentesis/vasectomy)
- Other = 4
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- Top General Surgery procedures performed include – Gallbladder, Hernias, Skin excisions/biopsies, and abdominal (small bowel)
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- Clinical procedures including, but not limited to:
- Excision of cysts
- I&D
- Laceration repair
- Wound care
- Paracentesis/Thoracentesis – Ultrasound-guided, if needed
- Hemorrhoid banding
- Mon.-Thur. 7:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. in the clinic and OR (on call until Friday morning)
- Call back after hours: 20 minutes
- Types of surgeries: Bread & butter general surgery; upper/lower scopes required
- Two integrated OR suites and 1 room available for scoping - Endo room and OR suite can be run at the same time
- Large OR rooms
- Pre-op rooms - 8
- Private PACU with cameras
- No robotics, but can provide just about everything Nebraska Med can
- New sterile processing units
- Separate entrance for surgical services
- Myrtue is committed to providing the preferred equipment to the incoming surgeon. If a surgeon’s preference falls outside of one of two preferred vendors (LigaSure and Harmonic), Myrtue is open to purchasing or renting as necessary.
- Clinic Facilities
- Large exam rooms – General Surgeon typically utilizes 2 rooms, but additional are available
- Easy access to the OR from the clinic within a few steps.
- EMR: EPIC
- Quick EMR Access:** 14 days to receive a password from UIHC
- EMR training required?
- Boards certification:
- Life Certifications needed: ATLS, ACLS, PALS. Must be AHA certifications, no others accepted. They will NOT accept AMRI life certs. (will accept non-AHA courses at initial application.)
- IA License, IA CSA, and DEA with IA address
- Immunizations required: MMR, Hep. B, Varicella, Tdap (prefer titers, but will accept documentation of immunizations given.)
- COVID 19 vaccine required
- Flu vaccine required
- PPD skin test or lab draw required within the past 12 months. (willing to order QuantiFeron TB Gold test and have drawn after EMR training, if needed.)
- Mandatory Reporters Training of dependent adult & child abuse (MRT) required
- Procedure logs past two year required. No specific number of procedures required
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