We are seeking a dedicated General Surgeon Physician for a 30-day assignment in CA. This urgent locum tenens opportunity with ongoing sporadic shifts available from January onward. The role involves 24-hour general surgery call coverage, including morning rounds for hospitalist sign-out, ensuring comprehensive patient care.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide 24-hour General Surgery Call Coverage
• Conduct morning rounds starting at 6:00am daily for Hospitalist sign out
• Manage cases including Laparoscopy, Appendicitis, Gall Bladders, Hernias, I&Ds, minor biopsies, and occasional wound debridement
• Address complex cases such as necrotizing fasciitis and perforated bowel

Additional Information

• Board Certifications: General Surgery
• Other Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS)
• EMR: Tenzing EMR
• Setting: Call Only
• Call Schedule: Out of House Call, 24-hour shifts
• Patients per day: 2-7
• LOA: 30 Days
• Staffing Mix: Full support staff including Hospitalists, ICU physicians, RNs, and additional specialists (GI, OB, Ortho) on-call 24/7

Benefits

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