General Surgeon Is Needed for Locums Coverage in SC

Weatherby Healthcare; South Carolina; On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid malpractice insurance

Pre-paid travel expenses

Housing provided

Job summary

Weatherby Healthcare is seeking a locum tenens gastroenterology physician to cover inpatients, perform endoscopy procedures, and manage transfers as needed in South Carolina. The role includes weekend transfers, Epic EMR usage, and an onboarding half-day orientation before start.

There is potential for additional dates beyond the initial assignment. Competitive compensation with paid malpractice insurance; travel and housing expenses are prepaid.

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.
• Orientation required: half-day onboarding prior to start.
• EMR: Epic.
• Future dates anticipated beyond initial coverage.
• Assignment details documented in online portal.

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