General Surgeon Is Needed for Locums Coverage in SC

Weatherby Healthcare; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 148,000 - 258,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid malpractice insurance

Pre-paid travel and housing

24/7 consultant access

Job summary

Weatherby Healthcare is seeking locum tenens physicians to cover inpatient rounds and on-demand consultations in Columbia, SC. The assignment includes weekend transfers and availability for endoscopy procedures, with a focus on stabilizing and transferring patients when needed.

Role requires flexibility for future dates and orientation. Weatherby offers paid malpractice insurance, pre-paid travel and housing, and 24/7 access to a Weatherby consultant during the assignment.

Qualifications

• Call only -- round on inpatients and answer consults as they arise.
• Transfers patients on weekends -- no OR team available.
• Upper and lower endoscopy procedures required.
• Low acuity trauma -- stabilize and transfer.

Responsibilities

• Call only -- round on inpatients and answer consults as they arise
• Transfers patients on weekends -- no OR team available
• Upper and lower endoscopy procedures required
• Low acuity trauma -- stabilize and transfer

Job description

• Call only -- round on inpatients and answer consults as they arise
• Transfers patients on weekends -- no OR team available
• Upper and lower endoscopy procedures required
• Low acuity trauma -- stabilize and transfer
• EMR: Epic
• Orientation required -- half day on a weekday prior to start
• Future dates anticipated beyond initial coverage
• 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 http://weatherbyhealthcare.com