Locum Tenens General Surgeon

Cherry Hill Free Clinic, Inc.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 350,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Malpractice insurance

Travel and housing support

Dedicated consultant

Job summary

Cherry Hill Free Clinic, Inc. is seeking a hospital-based general surgeon to provide full-scope surgical care, manage emergencies, and maintain hospital privileges.

The role features a 5–8 patient daily load with 24-hour on-call availability, including GI bleeds, food bolus, and foreign body removals; benefits include paid malpractice insurance, travel and housing support, and a dedicated consultant. This position partners with hospital teams to ensure credentialing and high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Must hold hospital privileges and be able to perform full-scope general surgery.
• Experience with emergent cases and on-call duties.
• Ability to manage GI bleeds, foreign bodies, and related procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive surgical care and emergency case management.
• Maintain hospital privileges and credentialing compliance.

Skills

Full scope general surgery

On-call duties

Hospital privileges

Job description

This is a hospital-based general surgery position requiring full scope surgical skills, including

• GI bleeds, food bolus, and foreign body removals
• The role involves a mix of 5-8 patients daily with
• 24-hour on-call availability

Key responsibilities

Key responsibilities include providing comprehensive surgical care, managing emergency cases, and maintaining hospital privileges.

Qualifications

Qualifications include hospital privileges and the ability to perform full scope general surgery procedures.

Skills and benefits

Skills and benefits involve paid malpractice insurance, pre-paid travel and housing expenses, and access to a dedicated consultant.