Physician - General Surgeon

Barton Associates; Kansas; On-site; USD 221,400 - 442,800; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Strong compensation

Travel-related expenses covered

A-rated medical malpractice insurance

Dedicated recruiter for future travel

Job summary

Barton Associates seeks a General Surgeon for a 60-day locum tenens assignment in Kansas starting Oct 19, 2026. The role includes 10 on-call shifts per month and three eight-hour clinic days during the assignment.

The physician will handle general surgery cases, including laparoscopic procedures and upper and lower scopes, with Epic EMR. Board certification is required; travel expenses are covered.

Qualifications

• Board-certified surgeon required.
• Experience with Epic EMR system.

Responsibilities

• Manage 10 on-call shifts per month, including 3 eight-hour clinic days during the call period.
• Perform general surgery procedures.
• Conduct laparoscopic surgeries.
• Execute upper and lower scopes.

Skills

Laparoscopy

Endoscopy (upper & lower)

Education

Board Certification in Surgery

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

Our client in Kansas is seeking a General Surgeon for a 60-day assignment starting Oct 19, 2026. This role requires commitment to 10 on-call shifts per month, complemented by three eight-hour clinic days during that period. The Physician will primarily handle general surgery cases, including laparoscopic procedures and both upper and lower scopes, providing essential patient care.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Manage 10 on-call shifts per month, including 3 eight-hour clinic days during the call period
• Perform general surgery procedures
• Conduct laparoscopic surgeries
• Execute upper and lower scopes

Additional Information

• Board Certification in Surgery required
• EMR: Epic
• Shift hours: 24 hour call

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?

Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension.

Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.