Locums General Surgeon

Aura Health; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 300,000 - 550,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid malpractice insurance

Travel and housing expenses covered

Online portal for assignment details

Job summary

Aura Health is seeking a physician for emergency general surgery call coverage across multiple facilities in the San Francisco area. The role involves call coverage primarily by phone with potential full-time hours and on-site duties at partner hospitals.

Responsibilities include managing 8-20 patients per shift with time-sensitive cases, performing laparoscopic and standard procedures, and covering for departing surgeons.

Qualifications

• Experience in emergency general surgery and laparoscopic procedures.
• Ability to manage high patient volumes and urgent cases.

Responsibilities

• Provide call coverage primarily by phone, up to full-time hours.
• Manage 8–20 patients per shift with time-sensitive cases.
• Perform laparoscopic and standard surgical procedures.
• Cover for departing and reduced FTE surgeons.
• Handle cases requiring minor orthopedics experience (preferred).

Skills

Emergency general surgery

Laparoscopic surgery

High patient volume

Job description

Seeking a physician for emergency general surgery call coverage across multiple facilities.

Responsibilities Include

• Providing call coverage primarily by phone, up to full-time hours.
• Managing 8-20 patients per shift with time-sensitive cases.
• Performing laparoscopic and standard surgical procedures.
• Covering for departing and reduced FTE surgeons.
• Handling cases requiring minor orthopedics experience preferred.

Qualifications And Skills

• Experience in emergency general surgery and laparoscopic procedures.
• Ability to manage high patient volumes and urgent cases.

Additional Details

• Paid malpractice insurance, travel, and housing expenses covered.
• Assignment details managed via online portal.
• Competitive compensation with 24-hour consultant access.
• Part of a network committed to healthcare staffing excellence.