Surgical Physician - Wytheville, Virginia
Job at a glance
Job description
A surgical opportunity is available in a hospital setting where you can apply your general surgery expertise. This locum tenens position offers a variety of patient encounters per shift, providing an engaging work environment. The role requires key surgical skills, and candidates with pediatric surgery experience will be preferred. The assignment's duration is ongoing from November 1, 2026, offering a stable and continuous schedule.
Key Details
- Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
- Setting: Hospital
- Start Date: November 1, 2026
- Schedule: Day shifts
- Patient Population: Adult, Pediatric (Preferred)
- Location: Wytheville, VA
Benefits
- Weekly direct deposit
- Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
- Supportive credentialing assistance
- Lodging and mileage reimbursement (if applicable)
- Flexible scheduling (optional if applicable)
Job Responsibilities
- Perform general surgeries including laparoscopic appendectomies and cholecystectomies.
- Conduct required GI endoscopy procedures such as sigmoidoscopy and colonoscopy.
- Insert chest tubes and central lines as necessary.
Qualifications
- Board Certification or Board Eligible in General Surgery.
- Experience in pediatric and trauma surgery is preferred.
Working Hours
- Day shifts, specifics depend on the daily assignment.
Skills
- Proficient in laparoscopic techniques.
- Competence in managing both adult and pediatric cases.
- Skilled in GI endoscopy and various surgical procedures.
This opportunity is ideal for a skilled surgeon looking to work in a dynamic and supportive environment.