Locum | Physician General Surgery

CompHealth; New Mexico; On-site; USD 250,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

CompHealth is seeking a General Surgeon for a locum opportunity in New Mexico. The assignment features 24-hour call with clinic duties and a low-volume schedule. Bread-and-butter general surgery procedures are required, and scopes are needed in this hospital-setting role with a 1:2 call ratio (about 5–10 calls per week).

CompHealth provides housing, travel, malpractice coverage, and a dedicated recruiter to tailor assignments to your preferences and needs.

Qualifications

• Bread-and-butter general surgery procedures (basic surgical cases)
• Willing to cover 24-hour call with clinic duties
• Call workload is low volume (approx. 5–10 calls per week) and tied to a hospital setting

Responsibilities

Tools

Scopes

Job description

Locums Opportunity in New Mexico for General Surgeon

Quick Facts

• 24-hour call with clinic duties
• Call ratio 1:2 — low volume, typically 5-10 calls per week
• General surgery hospital setting
• Bread and butter general surgery procedures required
• Scopes required

Description

Some locum assignments can be as short as a day, others, years. Some are far from home, others are local. Whatever it is you’re looking for, we offer true opportunities, not just postings. CompHealth goes far beyond a job board, providing you with expert guidance tailored to your specific needs and phase of your career.

CompHealth Services

• We negotiate better pay and deposit it weekly
• We arrange complimentary housing and travel and comprehensive malpractice coverage
• We simplify the credentialing and privileging process
• Access to online portal for assignment details and time entry
• Your specialized recruiter takes care of every detail

Dr. Chawla
Family medicine

Being able to develop a relationship with my rep has made this experience just so much better. She knows exactly what I want, what I don't want, and we work well together.

Dr. Baron
Internal medicine

I had a brief interaction with other recruiters, but it was CompHealth that rose to the top. They demonstrated . . a dedication that was very obvious from the first interaction.