General Surgeon - Locum Tenens Opportunity in Pennsylvania
Southlake, Texas, United States
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Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Surgery-General
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital
Location Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 11/18/24

Location: Pennsylvania
Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
Shifts Per Month: 20-25 shifts, ongoing

Position Overview:

We are seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible General Surgeon to provide locum tenens coverage across multiple sites. This role includes both clinic and elective OR work, as well as in-house call coverage.

Position Highlights:

  • Schedule: Clinic shifts Monday-Friday (2-3 days per week) with OR block time and elective cases; 24-hour clinic + call shifts required at minimum 2 days per week
  • Typical Procedures: Bread and butter general surgery (appendectomy, gallbladder, endoscopy with upper and lower scopes)
  • Rounding: Morning rounding with another surgeon and APP
  • Call Coverage: In-house

Requirements:

  • Board Status: Board Certified; Board Eligible
  • Licensure: Pennsylvania licensure is preferred but not required; willing to consider candidates who need to obtain a license
  • Certifications: ACLS, BLS, CPR, PALS, DEA
  • Experience: Minimum of 1 year preferred
  • EMR: Cerner and Epic

Additional Details:

  • Travel: Mileage reimbursement, airfare, lodging, parking, rental car (mid-size)
  • Patient Demographics: 95% adult, 5% pediatric cases
  • Typical Case Volume: 5 consults per day, 20 outpatients per day, 5-10 scheduled cases per week

This locum tenens assignment is ideal for a General Surgeon with flexibility and interest in a high-demand, high-impact role. If you’re ready for a unique opportunity with competitive rates and a supportive team, please apply by submitting your CV or reach out to us today!