Job · #795111
Inpatient General Surgery Physician
NC
Actively hiringPosted 25th Jul, 2026
At a glance
Job typeLocum Tenens
Schedule24-hour call shifts
SpecialtyGeneral Surgery
ProfessionGeneral Surgeon
Quick summary
AI summary
Locum inpatient general surgeon role providing 24-hour call coverage at a North Carolina hospital. Suited for board-certified surgeons comfortable with emergent cases.
Highlights
- 24-hour call shifts
- Oct 9–12 & Dec 23–28
- No ICU or codes
Description
This Job at a Glance
This health system provides inpatient general surgery services with established protocols to support both routine and emergency surgical care delivery. The facility operates on an on-site basis and maintains the resources necessary to support call-based surgical coverage. An existing surgeon is in place, and clinical operations are structured to ensure quality surgical care for the community served.
About the Facility Location
North Carolina offers a range of destinations suited to varied interests, from the Blue Ridge Mountains and coastal areas such as the Outer Banks and Wrightsville Beach to attractions including the North Carolina Arboretum and the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad. The state provides outdoor experiences, wildlife tours, and diverse regional activities accessible year-round. Clinicians on assignment will find options for recreation and exploration throughout both the mountainous and coastal regions of the state.
About the Clinician's Workday
The clinician will provide 24-hour inpatient call coverage for general surgery services at an established health system facility in North Carolina, with shifts running 7:00 AM to 7:00 AM. Coverage is required for October 9-12 and December 23-28, with nights and weekends included; no clinic duties are assigned. Primary responsibilities include performing emergent general surgery procedures such as appendectomy and cholecystectomy, averaging 15 patients per day and 8-16 OR cases per week. No ICU or critical care duties are required, and code response is not expected for this assignment.
Additional Job Details
Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment:
- Job Reference Id: ORD-219711-MD-NC
- Title: MD
- Dates Needed: 10/9 - 10/12; 12/23 - 12/28
- Shift Type: 24-Hour Shift
- Assignment Type: Inpatient
- Call Required: Yes
- Board Certification Required: Yes
- Job Duration: Locums
This health system provides inpatient general surgery services with established protocols to support both routine and emergency surgical care delivery. The facility operates on an on-site basis and maintains the resources necessary to support call-based surgical coverage. An existing surgeon is in place, and clinical operations are structured to ensure quality surgical care for the community served.
About the Facility Location
North Carolina offers a range of destinations suited to varied interests, from the Blue Ridge Mountains and coastal areas such as the Outer Banks and Wrightsville Beach to attractions including the North Carolina Arboretum and the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad. The state provides outdoor experiences, wildlife tours, and diverse regional activities accessible year-round. Clinicians on assignment will find options for recreation and exploration throughout both the mountainous and coastal regions of the state.
About the Clinician's Workday
The clinician will provide 24-hour inpatient call coverage for general surgery services at an established health system facility in North Carolina, with shifts running 7:00 AM to 7:00 AM. Coverage is required for October 9-12 and December 23-28, with nights and weekends included; no clinic duties are assigned. Primary responsibilities include performing emergent general surgery procedures such as appendectomy and cholecystectomy, averaging 15 patients per day and 8-16 OR cases per week. No ICU or critical care duties are required, and code response is not expected for this assignment.
Additional Job Details
- Case Load/PPD: 15 patients per day; 8-16 OR cases per week
- 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
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