General Surgeon

Updated 9/25/26
Anderson, Indiana, United States
Physician
Surgery-General
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Job at a glance

Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship No

Job description

Job description
JOB OVERVIEW
  • Job Id: L-MD-43674
  • Profession: Physician
  • Specialty: General Surgery
  • Job Type: Locum Tenens
  • Location: Anderson, IN
  • Service Setting: Inpatient
  • Coverage Type: Call only
  • Coverage Period: Jan 01, 2027 – Ongoing
  • Call Schedule: Thu 7:00 PM – Mon 7:00 AM
    • Every weekend OR every other weekend
  • Call Type: Beeper
  • Call Ratio: 1:4
  • Call Response Time: 30 minutes
  • Reason for Coverage: Call coverage
  • Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered by Agency
PATIENT INFORMATION
  • Average Daily Volume: 8 patients/day
  • Admissions: Hospitalist admit
  • Rounding: Both assigned & unassigned patients
  • Phone Consults: 3
FACILITY INFORMATION
  • EMR System: Epic
  • Support Staff: RNs: 4, Office Staff: 1
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
  • Hospital Privileges Required: No
  • Temporary Privileges Available: No
REQUIRED PROCEDURES
  • Required:
    • General Surgery (adult & trauma)
    • Preferred: Chest tube & Central line insertion
JOB REQUIREMENTS
  • Board: BC/BE
  • Licenses: Licensed in IN
  • Certifications: BLS
Duties & Responsibilities
  • Provide general surgery call coverage for inpatient cases during weekends (Thursday 7:00 PM to Monday 7:00 AM).
  • Respond to emergency surgical consultations and perform necessary procedures.
  • Manage trauma and acute surgical patients, including chest tube and central line insertions.
  • Coordinate with hospitalist team for admissions and rounding on surgical patients.
  • Maintain compliance with hospital protocols and documentation in Epic EMR.


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