General Surgeon

• Job Id: 105398
• Profession: Physician
• Specialty: General Surgery
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Medford, WI
• Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient
• Coverage Type: Call Only
• Coverage Period: Jun 18, 2027 – Ongoing
• Call Schedule: 24-hour call shifts; 5a-5a
• Call Type: Beeper
• Call Response Time: 2 hours
• Reason for Coverage: Supplemental
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered

Coverage Dates

• Jun 18-20
• Jul 2-4, 16, 24-25
• Aug 13-15, 27-29
• Sep 10-12, 24-26
• Oct 8-10, 22-24, 30-31
• Nov 5-7, 19-21
• Dec 3-5, 17-19, 31

Patient Information

• Patient Demographics: Adults
• Average Daily Volume: TBD
• Admissions: Yes
• Rounding: Yes

Facility Information

• No. of Beds in Department: 18
• Trauma Level: IV
• EMR System: Epic
• Support Staffs: CRNA

Privileges & Compliance

• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
• Temporary Privileges Available: Yes

Required Procedures

Required

• General Surgery
• Appendectomy
• Cholecystectomy
• GI endoscopy (Upper, Lower)

Job Requirements

• Board: BC/BE
• Licenses: WI license or willing to obtain
• Certifications: BLS, ACLS, ATLS

Duties & Responsibilities

• Provide general surgery call coverage 24 hours per shift with a 2-hour callback time
• Perform emergency surgeries including appendectomy, cholecystectomy, and GI endoscopy as needed
• Coordinate with 24-hour CRNA coverage for anesthesia support
• Utilize lab and imaging services available 24/7 for patient management
• Manage assigned patient rounding and follow-up care during call periods