Locum | Physician General Surgery

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

Enjoy the locum tenens lifestyle knowing Weatherby is here to support you every step of the way.

• 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
• Serves adult, pediatric, and neonate general surgery patients
• Laparoscopic, OB/GYN, breast, and head/neck surgery skills preferred
• GI endoscopy and trauma experience preferred
• ACLS, ATLS, BLS, and PALS certifications 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.