Locum | Physician General Surgery

CompHealth; South Carolina; On-site; USD 165,000 - 344,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Complimentary housing

Travel provided

Comprehensive malpractice coverage

Dedicated recruiter

Credentialing support

Online assignment portal

Job summary

CompHealth is seeking a locum tenens surgeon to join a network of facilities across the nation. The role includes weekend call (Fridays 7 am to Mondays 7 am, one weekend per month), daily inpatient rounds with APP support, and a steady surgical and consult volume.

The assignment covers two hospital facilities, with robotic surgery training a plus and on-site coverage. Pediatrics are not required, and the recruiter will handle credentialing, housing/travel, and time-entry details.

Qualifications

• Weekend call commitment on a regular schedule (Friday 7am – Monday 7am, 1 weekend per month).
• Bread-and-butter surgical workload with upper/lower endoscopy procedures.
• Robotic surgery training is a plus and a robot is on site.
• Pediatrics not required; age range and general adult patient population as described.

Responsibilities

• Perform in-house case coverage with weekend call.
• Round with inpatients daily (30–40 patients) with APP support.
• Manage 4–5 surgical cases per day on average.
• Provide consultations (8–10 cases per day).
• Cover two hospital facilities (primary in-person and on-call site).

Skills

Weekend call

Surgical experience

Robotic surgery interest

Job description

When it comes to finding the perfect locums assignment, sometimes it is all about who you know. CompHealth has been around for a long time and have a vast network of connections to facilities across the nation. Let one of our recruiters leverage this network to help you get ahead of the curve and find the assignment that's just right for you.

• Weekend call -- Friday 7 am - Monday 7 am, 1 weekend per month
• 30 - 40 inpatients rounded on daily, split with APP
• Surgical volume -- 4 - 5 cases per day on average
• Consult volume -- 8 - 10 cases per day
• Covers two hospital facilities -- primary in-person and on-call site
• Bread and butter surgery with upper and lower endos required
• Age range 18 - 90 -- pediatrics not required
• Robotic surgery training a plus -- robot on site
• 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