General Surgeon Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in El Paso, Texas

LocumTenens.com; Brookesmith (TX); On-site; USD 114,000 - 228,000; Full time

Job summary

LocumTenens.com is seeking a Board-certified General Surgeon to provide 24-hour call coverage on-site in Texas, starting December 22 and continuing ongoing. The clinician will perform general surgery procedures and remain continuously available for scheduled and emergent needs during each call period.

The assignment emphasizes inpatient coverage with on-site support, requiring board certification and the ability to handle calls independently in a demanding environment.

Qualifications

• Board certification in General Surgery required.
• MD/DO credential holders eligible to apply.

Responsibilities

• Provide 24-hour general surgery call coverage on-site.
• Perform general surgery procedures and respond to emergent needs during assigned calls.

Skills

Board-certified General Surgeon

Call coverage experience

Education

MD/DO degree

Job description

This inpatient facility maintains established clinical protocols and the infrastructure necessary to support call-based general surgery coverage on an on-site basis. The facility is structured to deliver quality surgical care for the patient population served. Clinical operations are configured to support locum tenens coverage across the general surgery service line.

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id:ORD-229098-MD-TX
• Title:MD
• Dates Needed:12/22 - Ongoing
• Shift Type:24-Hour Call
• Assignment Type:Inpatient
• Call Required:Yes
• Board Certification Required:Yes
• Job Duration:Locums

About the Facility

This inpatient facility maintains established clinical protocols and the infrastructure necessary to support call-based general surgery coverage on an on-site basis. The facility is structured to deliver quality surgical care for the patient population served. Clinical operations are configured to support locum tenens coverage across the general surgery service line.

About the Facility Location

The assignment area offers clinicians access to a range of outdoor, cultural, and culinary experiences suited to varied interests. Recreational opportunities include over 100 miles of trails across parks that support hiking and rock climbing, as well as sites featuring ancient pictographs. Cultural attractions include an art museum, a zoo, and a science center, while the culinary scene centers on authentic regional cuisine. Downtown streetcar access provides convenient connectivity to neighborhoods and local landmarks throughout the area.

About the Clinician's Workday

Clinicians will provide 24-hour general surgery call coverage on an on-site inpatient basis, beginning December 22 and continuing on an ongoing basis. Primary responsibilities include performing general surgery procedures and maintaining continuous availability for both scheduled and emergent surgical needs throughout each assigned call period. Call coverage is a required component of this assignment, and board certification in General Surgery is required for all clinicians considered for this position.

Additional Job Details

• Case Load/PPD:Call only
• Patient Population:All Ages
• Location Type:On-Site
• Government:No

Why choose LocumTenens.com?

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• Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist
• Digital hub for assignment details