General Surgeon Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Wilson, North Carolina

Job Description

Job Description

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id:  ORD-226813-MD-NC
• Title:  MD
• Dates Needed:  11/26 - 11/30;  potentially ongoing
• Shift Type:  24-Hour Call
• Assignment Type:  Inpatient
• Call Required:  Yes
• Board Certification Required:  Yes
• Job Duration:  Locums

This 294-bed community acute care hospital maintains established clinical protocols and the infrastructure necessary to support call-based general surgery coverage on an on-site basis. The facility provides comprehensive inpatient surgical services and is structured to support locum tenens coverage across the general surgery service line. Clinical operations are configured to ensure quality surgical care delivery throughout each assigned coverage period.

The area offers clinicians on assignment access to a range of outdoor and cultural attractions suited to varied interests. Points of interest include Vollis Simpson Whirligig Park, the Wilson Rose Garden, the Wilson Botanical Gardens, and Lake Wilson, providing options for outdoor exploration and leisure. The J. Burt Gillette Athletic Complex spans 113 acres and features eight regulation-size soccer fields, while the North Carolina Baseball Museum draws additional visitors to the area. Recreational activities including hiking, paddling, golf, and fishing are available throughout the region, complemented by a community events calendar that supports year-round engagement.

Clinicians will provide 24-hour general surgery call coverage on an on-site inpatient basis, with coverage required November 26 through November 30 and potentially ongoing. Primary responsibilities include performing general surgery procedures, laparoscopic surgery, minor orthopedic interventions, chest tube insertion, and vascular access device placement, while maintaining continuous availability for both scheduled and emergent surgical needs throughout each assigned call period. Call coverage is a required component of this assignment, and board certification in General Surgery is required for all clinicians considered for this position.

• Case Load/PPD:  Variable
• Patient Population:  All Ages
• Location Type:  On-Site
• Government:  No

Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment:

• Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm
• Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet
• Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist
• Digital hub for assignment details

LocumTenens.com specializes in the temporary placement of physicians, CRNAs, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, psychologists and social workers at healthcare facilities across the U.S. As the industry’s most-visited job board, LocumTenens.com helps healthcare organizations connect with the professionals they need to ensure patients have access to quality care.

Since 1995, LocumTenens.com has been your full-service locum tenens agency. The need has never been greater to connect great clinicians and great healthcare facilities. Our recruiters work on specialty teams and focus only on one specialty. This way, our medical recruiters learn the ins-and-outs and become recruiting specialists in each area.

That's what we do. Every day.

Company Description

LocumTenens.com specializes in the temporary placement of physicians, CRNAs, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, psychologists and social workers at healthcare facilities across the U.S. As the industry’s most-visited job board, LocumTenens.com helps healthcare organizations connect with the professionals they need to ensure patients have access to quality care.\r\n\r\nSince 1995, LocumTenens.com has been your full-service locum tenens agency. The need has never been greater to connect great clinicians and great healthcare facilities. Our recruiters work on specialty teams and focus only on one specialty. This way, our medical recruiters learn the ins-and-outs and become recruiting specialists in each area.\r\n\r\nThat's what we do. Every day.