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Surgical Critical Care Physician
Job Location:
Job Location:
Fort Smith, AR - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Monthly Salary:
Posted:
25 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
22 October 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
JOB OVERVIEW
Specialty: Surgical Critical Care
Job Type: Locum Tenens
Location: Fort Smith AR
Service Setting: Inpatient
Coverage Type: Call Only
Coverage Period: ASAP Oct 31 2026
Shift Schedule: 24-hour shifts 7 days/week
On-Call Shift Schedule: 24-hour on-call shifts (in-house day beeper night)
Call Type: In-House
Call Response Time: 20 minutes
Reason for Coverage: Supplemental
Travel Lodging and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
PATIENT INFORMATION
Average Daily Volume: 30 patients/day
Case Mix: Trauma Acute Care Surgery
FACILITY INFORMATION
EMR System: Epic
Support Staff: PA/NPs: 2
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
Hospital Privileges Required: No
Temporary Privileges Available: Yes
PROCEDURES
Laparoscopic Surgery
Liver surgery
Sigmoidoscopy
Chest tube insertion
Central line insertion
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Board: Board Eligible
Licenses: Licensed in AR
Certifications: ATLS
Experience: Acute care surgery experience required
Other Qualifications: Proficiency in Epic EMR
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide on-call coverage for acute care surgery and trauma
Perform emergency department consultations and urgent surgeries
Manage trauma cases including both operative and non-operative management
Collaborate with multidisciplinary team for patient care
Maintain continuous coverage while permanent recruitment is ongoing
