Facility in Missouri Is Seeking a Locums Pediatric General Surgeon

Weatherby Healthcare; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 585,000 - 723,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid malpractice insurance

Pre-paid travel and housing expenses

24-hour Weatherby consultant access

Job summary

Weatherby Healthcare seeks a pediatric surgeon for call coverage in Springfield, Missouri. The assignment includes inpatient consultations and procedures and remains open until additional staff is hired.

Applicants should have adult and pediatric surgery experience, trauma and laparoscopic skills. Rates range from $425 to $525 per hour; the pay is all-inclusive with overtime, on-call and holiday pay. Weatherby provides pre-paid travel and housing.

Qualifications

• Adult and pediatric surgery experience required.
• Trauma and laparoscopic skills required.
• Procedures include appendectomy, cholecystectomy, hernioplasty.

Responsibilities

• Call coverage for pediatric surgery consultations and procedures.
• Inpatient consultations and procedures included.
• Assignment ends when coverage ends per Weatherby policy.

Skills

Pediatric surgery

Trauma surgery

Laparoscopic surgery

Adult surgery

Call coverage

Job description

• Call only coverage -- pediatric surgery
• Inpatient consultations and procedures included
• Vacancy coverage until additional staff is hired
• Adult and pediatric surgery experience required
• Trauma and laparoscopic surgery skills required
• Appendectomy, cholecystectomy, hernioplasty required
• Nissen fundoplication and atresia repair experience required
• Abdominal wall defects and diaphragmatic hernia skills needed
• 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

From $425.00 to $525.00 hourly
Ranges shown should be used as an estimate and are affected by many factors including the critical need of the position, your overall experience and qualifications, and other considerations. Rates shown are all-inclusive and combine an hourly base pay with other potential earnings like overtime, call, and holiday pay. Please contact your consultant for details."

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 http://weatherbyhealthcare.com