Locum General Surgeon — Flexible 7–14 Day Blocks

Weatherby Healthcare; Copalis Crossing (WA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 310,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid malpractice insurance

Pre-paid travel and housing expenses

24-hour consultant access

NALTO member

Job summary

Weatherby Healthcare is seeking a board-certified or eligible general surgeon for locum tenens assignments. Blocks of 7 days, 7–14 days per month, begin Thursday morning, with call coverage included. Facilities require hospital privileges and support managing bariatric post-op cases in the ED.

You will evaluate, stabilize, and transfer complex presentations as needed. Weatherby Healthcare provides paid malpractice, pre-paid travel and housing, and 24-hour access to a dedicated consultant;

Qualifications

• Board certification or eligibility required for practice.
• Hospital privileges required.
• Bread and butter general surgery; colon surgery not required.
• Must be comfortable managing bariatric post-op cases in the ED.
• Evaluate, stabilize, and facilitate transfer for complex presentations.
• 7–14 days per month in 7-day blocks starting Thursday morning.
• Call coverage included.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, stabilize, and facilitate transfer for complex presentations.
• Provide call coverage as part of the assignment.
• Manage bariatric post-op cases in the ED.
• Coordinate with hospitals and travel/ housing arrangements as part of locum tenens.

Job description

Weatherby Healthcare is seeking a board-certified or eligible general surgeon for locum tenens assignments. Blocks of 7 days, 7–14 days per month, begin Thursday morning, with call coverage included. Facilities require hospital privileges and support managing bariatric post-op cases in the ED.

You will evaluate, stabilize, and transfer complex presentations as needed. Weatherby Healthcare provides paid malpractice, pre-paid travel and housing, and 24-hour access to a dedicated consultant;