General Surgery Physician

AMN Healthcare; Jackson (KY); On-site; USD 370,000 - 401,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Malpractice insurance

Competitive pay

Travel & lodging support

Job summary

AMN Healthcare is seeking a General Surgery Physician for locum tenens coverage in Kentucky. Start ASAP with 24-hour on-call shifts from 7:00 am to 7:00 am. Candidates must be board certified and hold an active Kentucky license.

The role involves a medical center setting and procedures including appendectomy, cholecystectomy, hernia repairs, colonoscopy, and port placements. Credentialing takes 30–60 days; AMN provides malpractice insurance coordination and handles travel, lodging, rentals, and

Qualifications

• Board certification required.
• Active Kentucky medical license required.
• Must provide general surgery coverage as locum tenens.

Responsibilities

• Provide general surgery services on a locum tenens basis.
• Handle 24-hour on-call coverage (7:00 am to 7:00 am).
• Participate in procedures listed (e.g., cholecystectomy, hernia repairs, port placements).

Skills

Board Certification

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

General Surgery Physician

StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 8;On Call Pay Rate: $268.69 - $290.85

This facility is seeking aGeneral Surgery Physician for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need.

Details & requirements for this opportunity

• 24-hour call shifts, 7:00 am to 7:00 am
• Medical Center Setting
• Types of Cases:Appendectomy, debridement of wound, burn, or infection, Hemorrhoidectomy, Inguinal hernia repairs, cholecystectomy, colonoscopy, incision and drainage, esophagogastroduodenoscopy, and Mediport (Port) Placement
• Credentialing Timeframe: 30 to 60 days
• Must be Board Certified
• Must have an active Kentucky license

Job Benefits

AMN Healthcare typically arranges medical or dental malpractice insurance for the contractor providers we match to client opportunities. In addition, our locum tenens can receive highly competitive pay and a dedicated team that handles all travel, lodging, rentals and transportation needs.

About the Company

At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

AMN Healthcare is a digitally enabled workforce solutions partner focused on solving the biggest challenges affecting healthcare organizations today. We offer a single-partner approach to optimize labor sources, increase operating margins, and provide technologies to expand the reach of care.