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General Surgery Physician – Beckley, WV | Open Coverage Weekend Call


Why apply?

Join a dedicated team providing critical surgical coverage at a Level 3 hospital in Beckley, WV. Enjoy a flexible weekend schedule with competitive hourly pay, quick credentialing, and comprehensive support to ensure your success. Start as early as August 29, 2026, with minimal credentialing time.



Quick Facts

  • Location: Beckley, WV

  • Start Date: 08/29/2026

  • Duration: Open, as needed for coverage

  • Shift: Hospital-only, Weekend Call (Saturday & Sunday, 7:00 AM – 7:00 AM)

  • Hours/week: 40+

  • Employment Type: Temporary, Locum

  • Licensure: WV or IMLC license required

  • Experience: General Surgery or Trauma Call experience preferred


Pay & Benefits

  • Hourly Pay Rate: $1.00/hour

  • Benefits:

    • Competitive pay packages

    • Weekly pay via direct deposit

    • Medical benefits (W-2)

    • Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws

    • Licensure, certification, travel, and lodging reimbursements

    • Travel accommodations at a discounted rate at a nearby hotel




What You’ll Do

  • Provide general surgery and trauma call coverage at a Level 3 hospital

  • Manage inpatient adult patients, including trauma cases and emergency surgical needs

  • Collaborate with hospital, OR, and ER support teams

  • Conduct hospital rounds and consults, as needed

  • Cover weekend call responsibilities from 7:00 a.m. Saturday to 7:00 a.m. Sunday

  • Support hospital’s surgical needs during coverage days


What You Need

  • Active WV or IMLC license

  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in General Surgery

  • Prior trauma or surgical call experience preferred

  • Strong communication skills and ability to work independently


About the Assignment

This engagement involves providing essential surgical coverage at a Level 3 hospital in Beckley, WV, primarily during weekend on-call shifts. The facility is equipped to support adult inpatient care with available hospital, OR, and ER support staff. Credentialing is quick, typically 2–7 days for IMLC, and temporary privileges are available to ensure prompt start.




VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife



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Employer: VieMed Healthcare Staffing
Post Date: Aug 29, 2026
Profession: Physician
Job Type: MD/DO
Specialty: Surgery - General
Salary: $1.00 per hour
Location: West Virginia - Beckley
Job Reference: 70393
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