General Surgeon - Locum Tenens

Seeking a locum tenens surgeon to provide coverage across multiple hospitals with system-wide EGS call duties. Responsibilities include performing laparoscopic surgeries such as appendectomy, cholecystectomy, and hernioplasty, with preferred skills in chest tube insertion and vascular procedures. Shifts vary between 12-hour and 24-hour periods, with patient loads of 8-20 per shift and 3-5 admissions daily. The role involves system-wide coverage, excluding trauma cases, and requires handling EGS cases efficiently. Qualifications include experience in laparoscopic surgery and the ability to work independently in a hospital setting. Key skills include surgical proficiency, adaptability, and strong communication. Benefits include paid malpractice insurance, pre-paid travel and housing expenses, competitive pay, and 24-hour consultant support. Assignments are managed via an online portal, and the position offers flexibility and support for locum tenens professionals.