Locum Tenens General Surgeon Position Near Gastonia, NC (Job ID: j-244249)

We are seeking a General Surgeon for a locum tenens position near Gastonia, NC. This opportunity offers a long-term commitment with both scheduled clinical hours and call responsibilities in an outpatient and inpatient setting.

Position Details:

• Profession: Physician - General Surgery


• Location: Near Gastonia, NC


• Start Date: ASAP


• End Date: Ongoing


• Job ID: j-244249


• Coverage Type: Scheduled Clinical Hours Plus Call


• Practice Setting: Outpatient and Inpatient


• EMR System: Athena & Meditech

Job Responsibilities:

• Schedule: Includes both scheduled clinical hours and call coverage.


• Call Requirements: Participation in call rotation.


• Patient Management: Manage 8-10 patients per shift and provide rounding for assigned patients.


• Admissions Required: Yes

Requirements:

• Licensing:
  
  
  
  • Licensed in NC only
  
  
  • No reimbursement for licensing costs
  
  
  
  


• Board Certification: Required (Certified preferred)


• Fellowship: Required


• Certifications Required:
  
  
  
  • ACLS
  
  
  • BLS
  
  
  
  


• Credentialing Timeframe: Approximately 45 days


• Temporary Privileges: Available


• Hospital Privileges: Required

Practice Details:

• Patients Per Shift: 8-10


• Bed In Department: 20


• Rounding: Assigned patients as needed.


• Additional Information:
  
  
  
  • The facility is hospital stroke certified.
  
  
  • The practice involves both outpatient and inpatient care.
  
  
  • EMR systems in use are Athena & Meditech.
  
  
  
  

Additional Information:

• The site is looking for one to two providers who can commit long-term to cover both outpatient and inpatient responsibilities.


• This position is ideal for a General Surgeon seeking a stable locum tenens opportunity with a structured schedule.

Job ID: j-244249