Locum General Surgeon: Call-Only, High-Impact Care

Weatherby Healthcare; Poplar Bluff (MO); On-site; USD 129,000 - 203,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid malpractice insurance

Travel and housing expenses covered

24/7 consultant access

NALTO charter member

Job summary

Weatherby Healthcare offers a locum tenens lifestyle with comprehensive support for every step of your assignment. This shift-based role involves call-only coverage up to 10 days per month, with a 30-minute response time and 8–10 patients seen per 24-hour call shift.

Opportunities span adult, pediatric, and neonate general surgery patients. Laparoscopic, OB/GYN, breast and head/neck skills are preferred; GI endoscopy and trauma experience is a plus. ACLS/ATLS/BLS/PALS certifications are required.

Qualifications

• Laparoscopic, OB/GYN, breast and head/neck surgery skills preferred.
• GI endoscopy and trauma experience preferred.
• ACLS, ATLS, BLS and PALS certifications required.

Responsibilities

• Call only -- up to 10 days per month, ongoing.
• Call ratio 1:3 -- 30-minute response time required.
• 8 - 10 patients seen per 24-hour call shift.

Skills

Laparoscopic surgery

OB/GYN surgery

Breast surgery

Head/neck surgery

GI endoscopy

Trauma experience

Job description

Weatherby Healthcare offers a locum tenens lifestyle with comprehensive support for every step of your assignment. This shift-based role involves call-only coverage up to 10 days per month, with a 30-minute response time and 8–10 patients seen per 24-hour call shift.

Opportunities span adult, pediatric, and neonate general surgery patients. Laparoscopic, OB/GYN, breast and head/neck skills are preferred; GI endoscopy and trauma experience is a plus. ACLS/ATLS/BLS/PALS certifications are required.