A General Surgeon Is Needed for Locum Tenens Help in Texas

Weatherby Healthcare; Hoquiam (WA); On-site; USD 240,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid malpractice insurance

Pre-paid travel and housing

24/7 consultant access

NALTO member

Job summary

Weatherby Healthcare is seeking physicians for locum tenens opportunities across the United States. Assignments typically cover 7‑14 days per month in 7‑day blocks starting Thursday morning, with call coverage included.

Physicians must be comfortable managing bariatric post‑op cases in the ED, able to evaluate and stabilize patients, and facilitate transfers for complex presentations. Hospital privileges and board certification or eligibility are required, with paid malpractice insurance and

Qualifications

• Board certification or eligibility in General Surgery.
• Comfortable managing bariatric post-op cases in the ED.
• Ability to evaluate, stabilize, and facilitate transfer for complex presentations.
• Hospital privileges required.

Responsibilities

• Work 7–14 days per month in 7-day blocks beginning Thursday AM.
• Provide call coverage.
• Bread-and-butter general surgery; colon surgery not required.

Skills

General surgery

Bariatric post-op management

Emergency evaluation

Education

Board certification or eligibility in General Surgery

Job description

If you are seeking a new opportunity or would simply like to learn more about locum tenens, give Weatherby a call today for details.

7 - 14 days per month -- 7-day blocks beginning Thursday amCall coverage includedBread and butter general surgery -- colon surgery not requiredMust be comfortable managing bariatric post-op cases in the EDEvaluate, stabilize, and facilitate transfer for complex presentationsHospital privileges requiredBoard certification or eligibility requiredPaid 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. Learn more at