Locum | Physician General Surgery

Weatherby Healthcare; Jackson (TN); On-site; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid malpractice insurance

Pre-paid travel and housing expenses

24-hour consultant access

Charter member of NALTO

Job summary

Weatherby Healthcare is seeking a locum tenens clinician for inpatient surgery coverage in the Jackson, TN area. Assignments include admissions, 14 on/14 off call, and shifts spanning 7am–7pm, 11am–11pm, and 11pm–11am.

Ideal candidates have general surgery skills (laparoscopic, appendectomy, cholecystectomy) and ACLS/BLS certifications, with two APPs assisting on day shift to manage patient load.

Qualifications

• ACLS and BLS certifications required.

Responsibilities

• Inpatient setting with admissions required.
• Call schedule: 14 on/14 off.
• Shifts: 7am–7pm, 11am–11pm, and 11pm–11am.
• 2 APPs on day shift assisting with patient load.

Skills

General surgery skills

ACLS

BLS

Job description

If you are seeking a new opportunity or would simply like to learn more about locum tenens, give Weatherby a call today for details.

• Call only -- 14 on, 14 off schedule
• Shifts: 7am - 7pm, 11am - 11pm, and 11pm - 11am
• In-house call -- 30-minute response time required
• 32 - 36 patients per shift
• Inpatient setting -- admissions required
• 2 APPs on day shift assisting with patient load
• General surgery skills preferred -- lap, appendectomy, cholecystectomy
• ACLS and BLS required
• 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.