Facility in KS Is Seeking a Locum Tenens General Surgeon

Weatherby Healthcare; Kansas; On-site; USD 247,968 - 330,624; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid malpractice insurance

Pre-paid travel and housing

Job summary

Weatherby Healthcare is seeking a general surgeon for an on-call assignment in the United States. The role involves inpatient and outpatient coverage, including admissions and rounding, with opportunities in adult, pediatric, and trauma surgery.

Procedures include laparoscopic appendectomy, cholecystectomy, and hernioplasty, plus GI endoscopy. Candidate must have hospital privileges and be able to manage both clinic-based and hospital-based cases.

Qualifications

• Hospital privileges required.
• On-call coverage and time management expected.
• Ability to perform general, laparoscopic and trauma surgery.

Responsibilities

• Provide 10 on-call shifts per month with clinic and elective case coverage.
• Three 8‑hour clinic days per 10‑day block.
• Inpatient and outpatient admissions and rounding.
• Laparoscopic procedures: appendectomy, cholecystectomy, hernioplasty.
• GI endoscopy: upper, lower, and sigmoidoscopy.

Skills

General surgery

Laparoscopic surgery

Inpatient/outpatient care

Trauma surgery

Job description

• 10 on-call shifts per month with clinic and elective case coverage
• 3 eight-hour clinic days per 10-day block
• Inpatient and outpatient required -- admissions and rounding included
• General surgery -- adult, pediatric, and trauma
• Laparoscopic surgery -- appendectomy, cholecystectomy, hernioplasty
• GI endoscopy -- upper, lower, and sigmoidoscopy
• Preferred: chest wall, breast, hand surgery, ventilation management
• Hospital privileges required
• Paid malpractice insurance; pre-paid travel and housing expenses
• Assignment details and time entry in online portal
• Competitive compensation
• 24-hour access to your Weatherby Healthcare consultant
• Charter member of NALTO