Locum | Physician General Surgery

Weatherby Healthcare; Dothan (AL); On-site; USD 7,935,000 - 9,919,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid malpractice insurance

Pre-paid travel and housing expenses

Job summary

Weatherby Healthcare is seeking a physician for inpatient consults and emergency room coverage in a 48-hour shift pattern (Friday to Saturday, 7am start). The assignment includes pediatric population preference and allows for involvement in high-acuity emergency cases in Alabama.

ACLS is required; ATLS experience is a plus. Weatherby provides paid malpractice insurance and pre-paid travel and housing expenses, with 24-hour access to a Weatherby consultant for assignment support.

Qualifications

• ACLS certification required.
• ATLS experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Inpatient consults and emergency room coverage.
• 48-hour shifts (Friday to Saturday, 7am start).
• Adult population served; pediatric population preferred.

Skills

ACLS

ATLS

Job description

• 48-hour shift -- Friday to Saturday, 7am start
• 20 patients per shift; avg 10 phone consults per 24 hours
• Inpatient consults and emergency room coverage
• Adult population required; pediatric population preferred
• Chest tubes, central lines, and chest wall procedures required
• Scopes not required
• ACLS required; ATLS experience a plus
• 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

Ranges shown should be used as an estimate and are affected by many factors including the critical need of the position, your overall experience and qualifications, and other considerations. Please reach out to your consultant for more information.