Locum Physician (MD/DO) – Surgery

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 350,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Credentialing assistance

Travel coverage

Housing assistance

Malpractice coverage

Competitive pay

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC seeks a General Surgery MD to oversee inpatient and outpatient care, handle admissions, rounding, and perform procedures. The role is based in Charlotte, NC, with a focus on delivering high-quality surgical care.

Duties include laparoscopic surgeries (appendectomy, cholecystectomy) and addressing complex cases. Respond to calls within 30–60 minutes and support credentialing, travel, housing, and malpractice coverage.

Qualifications

• MD with surgical specialization in a clinical setting.
• Ability to manage admissions and rounding and perform surgeries.
• Strong procedural skills and clinical responsiveness.

Responsibilities

• Perform laparoscopic surgeries (e.g., appendectomy, cholecystectomy) and related procedures.
• Respond to call within 30–60 minutes to provide coverage and manage patient care.
• Experience in pediatric surgery and trauma is preferred.

Skills

MD Surgeon

Inpatient/Outpatient care

Laparoscopic surgery

Critical care procedures

Education

Medical Doctor (MD) with surgery specialization

Job description

Role: General Surgery MD responsible for both inpatient and outpatient care, including admissions, rounding, and performing surgical procedures.

Key Duties:

• Perform laparoscopic surgeries such as appendectomy and cholecystectomy, with skills in liver surgery, chest tube insertion, central line placement, and PA catheter insertion.
• Respond to call within 30-60 minutes, providing clinical coverage and managing patient care.
• Experience in pediatric surgery and trauma is preferred.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Medical Doctor (MD) with surgery specialization.
• Competency in both inpatient and outpatient clinical settings.
• Ability to handle admissions, rounding, and surgical procedures.
• Preferred experience in pediatric surgery and trauma.
• Strong procedural skills and clinical responsiveness.

Additional Information: The role includes scheduled clinical hours, call coverage, and comprehensive support such as credentialing assistance, travel, housing, and malpractice coverage. The position offers competitive pay, with a focus on personalized guidance and streamlined processes to support the provider’s needs.