Locums General Surgeon

Cherry Hill Free Clinic, Inc.; Poplar Bluff (MO); On-site; USD 207,000 - 276,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid malpractice insurance

Pre-paid travel and housing

Dedicated 24/7 consultant support

Job summary

Cherry Hill Free Clinic, Inc. seeks a locum tenens general surgeon to provide ongoing call coverage up to 10 days per month. You will manage adult, pediatric, and neonate patients and perform laparoscopic and selected surgeries. GI endoscopy and trauma procedures are preferred capabilities.

Expected responses within 30 minutes during shifts and quick adaptation to 8–10 patients per 24-hour period; paid malpractice, travel and housing, and dedicated support available.

Qualifications

• ACLS, ATLS, BLS and PALS certifications required.
• Strong surgical skills with experience in laparoscopic and specialized surgeries preferred.
• Excellent response time and patient management abilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide ongoing call coverage up to 10 days per month.
• Manage adult, pediatric, and neonate general surgery patients.
• Perform laparoscopic, OB/GYN, breast, and head/neck surgeries (preferred).
• Possibly conduct GI endoscopy and trauma procedures (preferred).
• Respond within a 30-minute window during call shifts.
• Handle approximately 8-10 patients per 24-hour shift.

Skills

Laparoscopic

Emergency response

Patient management

Education

ACLS

ATLS

BLS

PALS

Job description

Seeking a locum tenens general surgeon to provide ongoing call coverage up to 10 days per month.

Responsibilities Include

• Managing adult, pediatric, and neonate general surgery patients
• Performing laparoscopic, OB/GYN, breast, and head/neck surgeries (preferred)
• Possibly conducting GI endoscopy and trauma procedures (preferred)
• Responding within a 30-minute window during call shifts
• Handling approximately 8-10 patients per 24-hour shift

Qualifications And Skills

• Certifications in ACLS, ATLS, BLS, and PALS
• Strong surgical skills with experience in laparoscopic and specialized surgeries (preferred)
• Excellent response time and patient management abilities

Additional Details

Paid malpractice insurance, pre-paid travel and housing, online assignment management, and competitive hourly rates ($150-$200).

24-hour access to a dedicated consultant and support for a seamless experience.