General Surgery - Alaska - Locum Tenens

Updated 12/03/25
Alaska, Alaska, United States
Physician
Surgery-General
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Job at a glance

Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment Hospital Inpatient
Visa Sponsorship No

Job description

Job description Duration: January 2026-November 2026.
Schedule: 1-2 weeks per month
Shift: 24 hour call shift, must be available for the specific blocks
Call: 24 hour
Scope: Bread and Butter General Surgery call coverage.
Procedures: Appendectomy, cholecystectomy, hernia repairs, bowel surgery, biopsy, mastectomy, tumor removal, wound care, upper GI scopes, thyroid, parathyroid, Trauma stabilization (about 2-3 a year)
Da Vinci Robotic is the robotic system
EMR: EPIC
Hospital: Level IV trauma center
Required: Board Certified or truly board eligible in General Surgery.
Alaska license is preferred but will consider non-licensed candidates

Job Responsibilities

Bread and Butter General Surgery call coverage ideally a provider who does Robotics but not required. GI at hospital does clinic only, no procedures. Scopes are part of the general surgeon scope, however if we identify a General surgeon that doesn’t do scopes the IM providers are capable.
Procedures:
appendectomy, cholecystectomy, hernia repairs, bowel surgery, biopsy, mastectomy, tumor removal, wound care, upper GI scopes, thyroid, parathyroid, Trauma stabilization (about 2-3 a year)

Da Vinci Robotic is the robotic system

Qualifications

Board certified or truly board eligible in General Surgery. EPIC experience

Working Hours

24-hr call coverage
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Job Description