Facility in New Mexico Seeks a Locums General Surgeon

Weatherby Healthcare; Sacramento (NM); On-site; USD 207,000 - 289,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid malpractice insurance

Pre-paid travel and housing

24/7 consultant access

Job summary

Weatherby Healthcare is seeking an Emergency General Surgery locum to cover call across three facilities in New Mexico. This assignment involves laparoscopic and standard procedures, with 8–20 patients per shift and coverage for departing or reduced FTE surgeons.

The position is call-only, roughly two weeks per month, with competitive compensation and Weatherby’s dedicated consultant support available 24/7.

Qualifications

• Minor orthopedics experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Call coverage for emergency general surgery across three facilities.
• Laparoscopic surgery and standard procedures required.
• Coverage for departing and reduced FTE surgeons.
• 8–20 patients per shift.

Skills

Emergency surgery

Laparoscopic

General surgery

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