Locum General Surgeon

About the role

The role involves providing general surgery coverage in an inpatient hospital setting.

Responsibilities

• Performing bread and butter surgical procedures
• Managing permacaths
• Ensuring ongoing coverage
• Facilitating credentialing and privileging
• Collaborating with a dedicated recruiter who manages logistics and negotiates pay

Requirements

Board certification and hospital privileges are required, along with a 24‑hour call schedule.

Qualifications

• Experience in general surgery
• Ability to handle inpatient cases

Skills

• Proficiency in general surgical procedures
• Proficiency in credentialing processes
• Effective communication

Benefits

• Complimentary housing and travel arrangements
• Comprehensive malpractice coverage
• Access to an online portal for assignment details and time entry