Pediatric - Surgery Physician

Locums - Springfield, Oregon, Pediatric Surgery Job Clinical Role RecruitWell is seeking a Board Certified Pediatric Surgeon for an urgent locums opportunity in Springfield, Oregon. This role combines 24-hour call coverage with inpatient care, outpatient clinic, and elective OR responsibilities. The department currently has coverage gaps and is willing to expedite credentialing for qualified candidates. Assignment Details Start: ASAP Expected assignment length: Up to 6 months Full-time, 1.0 FTE Inpatient: approximately 0.75 FTE Outpatient: approximately 0.25 FTE Reason for coverage: Gap in coverage Clinic and hospital privileges Inpatient and outpatient setting 390-bed hospital Schedule & Call 24-hour call shifts: 7:00 AM - 7:00 AM Start and end times may be flexible One-week coverage blocks preferred Typical rotation: Monday-Sunday Providers returning regularly may also cover clinic and elective OR cases during their call week Typical clinic hours: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM and 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Approximately 4 clinic hours per clinic day Position Highlights Urgent Pediatric Surgery locums need 24-hour call coverage Full-time opportunity One-week blocks preferred Mix of inpatient, outpatient, and surgical responsibilities Approximately 1-5 patients per day Solo Pediatric Surgery coverage Expedited credentialing available Broad pediatric surgical case mix Clinical Details & Responsibilities Provide inpatient Pediatric Surgery coverage Complete rounding and admissions Provide outpatient consultations Perform elective, urgent, and emergent pediatric surgical procedures Participate in 24/7 emergency surgical coverage Provide clinic and elective OR coverage during scheduled call weeks as needed Manage patients across the regional pediatric referral network Coordinate care with hospital and specialty teams Complete timely clinical documentation Patient Population Infants Children Adolescents Young adults Elective, urgent, emergent, and inpatient pediatric surgical patients Procedures & Skills General Pediatric Surgery Neonatal and congenital surgical conditions Gastrointestinal procedures Soft tissue and skin lesion procedures Trauma-related surgical care Emergency surgical interventions Elective pediatric surgical procedures Urgent pediatric surgical procedures Support & Technology 390-bed hospital Regional pediatric referral network Provider will work solo Hospital-based multidisciplinary support Requirements MD or DO Board Certified in Pediatric Surgery required Active Oregon medical license required at time of presentation BLS required ACLS required Required certifications must be through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross, as applicable Must be comfortable providing solo Pediatric Surgery coverage Must be comfortable with inpatient, outpatient, OR, and 24-hour call responsibilities Credentialing Urgent credentialing / fast-track process available Active Oregon license required at time of submission to support an expedited start Organization & Team Hospital-based Pediatric Surgery program Inpatient and outpatient responsibilities Solo surgical coverage One-week coverage blocks preferred Ongoing regional referral responsibilities Immediate coverage need About Springfield, Oregon

Location & Access:

Springfield is located in Oregon's Willamette Valley adjacent to Eugene, offering convenient access to regional healthcare, transportation, and university resources. Lifestyle & Community:

The area offers restaurants, shopping, arts, local events, and established neighborhoods throughout the Eugene-Springfield region. Outdoor Recreation:

The region provides extensive opportunities for hiking, biking, fishing, kayaking, and exploring Oregon's rivers, forests, and mountains. Attractions:

Springfield offers convenient access to Eugene, the University of Oregon, regional wineries, cultural attractions, and destinations throughout the Willamette Valley. Quality of Life:

The area combines a strong regional healthcare market with abundant outdoor recreation and a relaxed Pacific Northwest lifestyle. What RecruitWell Provides A+ rated malpractice coverage Weekly direct deposit 24/7 dedicated recruiter support Professional onboarding and credentialing assistance Prepaid travel and lodging RecruitWell's Core Values Open communication Sense of urgency Teamwork Accountability Driven to win Higher consciousness