A General Surgeon Is Needed for Locum Tenens Help in New Mexico

Weatherby Healthcare; Cloudcroft (NM); On-site; USD 200,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid malpractice insurance

Travel and housing expenses prepaid

Weatherby consultant support

Job summary

Weatherby Healthcare is a locum tenens staffing expert providing assignments for physicians, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners. This role involves 12-hour and 24-hour shifts with 8–20 patients and 3–5 admissions per 24 hours, across three hospitals with system-wide EGS call coverage.

Required: laparoscopic surgery including appendectomy, cholecystectomy, and hernioplasty. Preferred: chest tube insertion and vascular procedures.

Qualifications

• Required: laparoscopic surgery, appendectomy, cholecystectomy, hernioplasty.
• Preferred: chest tube insertion, vascular and peripheral vascular procedures.

Responsibilities

• 3–5 admissions per 24 hours; 8–20 patients per shift.
• System-wide EGS call coverage across three hospitals.
• Average 92 shifts per month across the system.

Skills

Laparoscopic surgery

General surgery

Emergency call coverage

Job description

Enjoy the locum tenens lifestyle knowing Weatherby is here to support you every step of the way.

Call only -- 12H (7am - 7pm) and 24H (7am - 7am) shifts available8 - 20 patients per shift; 3 - 5 admissions per 24 hoursSystem-wide EGS call coverage across three hospitalsAveraging 92 shifts per month across the systemEGS only -- no traumaRequired: laparoscopic surgery, appendectomy, cholecystectomy, hernioplastyPreferred: chest tube insertion, vascular and peripheral vascular proceduresPaid malpractice insurance; pre-paid travel and housing expensesAssignment details and time entry in online portalCompetitive compensation24-hour access to your Weatherby Healthcare consultantCharter member of NALTO

Since 1995,

Weatherby Healthcare

has established itself as an expert in locum tenens staffing for physicians, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners. The company employs nearly 600 employees committed to filling locum tenens assignments in large-scale healthcare networks, hospitals, and clinics nationwide.

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