General Surgeon Is Needed for Locums Coverage in NC

Global Medical Staffing; Wilson (NC); On-site; USD 260,000 - 340,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Pre-paid travel and housing

Malpractice coverage (AAA-rated)

Licensing assistance

NALTO member

Job summary

Global Medical Staffing seeks a surgeon for call coverage in Wilson, NC. The role includes laparoscopic procedures like appendectomy and cholecystectomy, plus breast, vascular, plastic, and hand surgery duties.

GI endoscopy and critical care skills are required, including chest tube, central line, and PA catheter placement. Competitive compensation and full support are provided, including pre-paid travel and housing, licensing assistance, and AAA-rated malpractice coverage.

Qualifications

• Laparoscopic surgery experience including appendectomy and cholecystectomy.
• Surgical expertise across breast, vascular, plastic, and hand procedures.
• GI endoscopy experience (upper, lower, colonoscopy, sigmoidoscopy).
• Chest tube placement, central line insertion, PA catheter management.
• Laser certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Call coverage with about 4 phone consults, 4 patients seen, and 4 admissions per 24 hours.
• Rounding on unassigned patients as part of daily duties.
• Perform laparoscopic procedures such as appendectomy and cholecystectomy as part of onsite care.

Skills

Laparoscopic surgery

Breast surgery

Vascular surgery

Plastic surgery

Hand surgery

GI endoscopy

Colonoscopy

Sigmoidoscopy

Chest tube

Central line

PA catheter

Laser certification

Job description

• Call only coverage ‑‑ no set clinic hours
• Avg per 24‑hr call: 4 phone consults, 4 seen, 4 admissions
• Rounding on unassigned patients required
• Laparoscopic surgery required ‑‑ appendectomy, cholecystectomy
• Breast, vascular, plastic, and hand surgery skills required
• GI endoscopy required ‑‑ upper, lower, colonoscopy, sigmoidoscopy
• Chest tube, central line, and PA catheter placement required
• Laser certification required
• Competitive compensation
• Pre‑paid travel and housing
• Paid AAA‑rated claims made malpractice
• Licensing assistance and cost reimbursement
• Member of NALTO

Global Medical Staffing JOB‑3351182

Our history

In the early 1990s, Australia and New Zealand had an urgent need for doctors. A need we were born to fill in the form of an unprecedented business. Since then, we?ve successfully matched thousands of doctors with clients around the world.

Our advantage(s)

Our reach is global. But our service is personal. And our size allows us to move with both the speed and attention to detail our doctors and clients deserve.

At the same time, we're part of the CHG family of companies, which gives us the resources and support of the largest organization in locum tenens. Although we operate independently, we're backed by a powerhouse of resources to ensure everything goes to plan.