Facility in New Mexico Seeks a Locums General Surgeon

Weatherby Healthcare; Mountain Park (NM); On-site; USD 369,000 - 554,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid malpractice insurance

Pre-paid travel and housing

24-hour consultant access

NALTO member

Job summary

Weatherby Healthcare is seeking a general surgery coverage physician for call coverage in New Mexico. The assignment spans across three facilities with 2 weeks per month up to full-time, focusing on emergency general surgery call coverage, including laparoscopic and standard procedures.

The volume is average to high with time-sensitive cases; minor orthopedics experience is preferred. Weatherby provides paid malpractice, pre-paid travel and housing, and 24-hour access to a Weatherby consultant

Qualifications

• Emergency general surgery coverage required.
• Laparoscopic surgery and standard procedures required.
• Minor orthopedics experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Call coverage across three facilities.
• Assignment details and time entry in online portal.
• Coverage for departing and reduced FTE surgeons.

Skills

Laparoscopic surgery

Emergency call coverage

Orthopedic basics

Tools

Online portal

Job description

• Call only coverage -- 2 weeks per month up to full time
• 8 - 20 patients per shift
• Coverage across 3 facilities
• Emergency general surgery call coverage
• Laparoscopic surgery and standard procedures required
• Coverage for departing and reduced FTE surgeons
• Average to high patient volume with time-sensitive cases
• Minor orthopedics experience preferred
• 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

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