General Surgeon

Updated 10/28/26
Medford, Wisconsin, 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: 105398
  • Profession: Physician
  • Specialty: General Surgery
  • Job Type: Locum Tenens
  • Location: Medford, WI
  • Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient
  • Coverage Type: Call Only
  • Coverage Period: Jun 18, 2027 – Ongoing
  • Call Schedule: 24-hour call shifts; 5a-5a
  • Call Type: Beeper
  • Call Response Time: 2 hours
  • Reason for Coverage: Supplemental
  • Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered

COVERAGE DATES

  • Jun 18-20
  • Jul 2-4, 16, 24-25
  • Aug 13-15, 27-29
  • Sep 10-12, 24-26
  • Oct 8-10, 22-24, 30-31
  • Nov 5-7, 19-21
  • Dec 3-5, 17-19, 31

PATIENT INFORMATION

  • Patient Demographics: Adults
  • Average Daily Volume: TBD
  • Admissions: Yes
  • Rounding: Yes

FACILITY INFORMATION

  • No. of Beds in Department: 18
  • Trauma Level: IV
  • EMR System: Epic
  • Support Staffs: CRNA

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

  • Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
  • Temporary Privileges Available: Yes

REQUIRED PROCEDURES

  • Required:
    • General Surgery
    • Appendectomy
    • Cholecystectomy
    • GI endoscopy (Upper, Lower)

JOB REQUIREMENTS

  • Board: BC/BE
  • Licenses: WI license or willing to obtain
  • Certifications: BLS, ACLS, ATLS

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Provide general surgery call coverage 24 hours per shift with a 2-hour callback time
  • Perform emergency surgeries including appendectomy, cholecystectomy, and GI endoscopy as needed
  • Coordinate with 24-hour CRNA coverage for anesthesia support
  • Utilize lab and imaging services available 24/7 for patient management
  • Manage assigned patient rounding and follow-up care during call periods

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