General Surgeon Needed for Locum Tenens Inpatient Coverage in Virginia

Job description

About the facility

This inpatient facility in Virginia provides general surgery services with established protocols to support both routine and emergency surgical care delivery. The facility is not designated as a trauma center and operates on an on-site basis with the resources necessary to support call-based surgical coverage. Clinical operations are structured to ensure quality surgical care for the adult population served.

About the facility location

Virginia offers clinicians on assignment access to a range of regional attractions and recreational opportunities throughout the state. Historic sites, coastal destinations, and cultural experiences are available across the region, with guided tours, arts programming, and wildlife encounters among the options. Clinicians may explore diverse outdoor and leisure activities during their time in the area.

About the clinician's workday

The clinician will provide 24-hour call coverage for general surgery services at an inpatient, on-site facility in Virginia on August 3 and 4, 2026. Primary responsibilities include performing standard general surgery procedures and managing surgical consultations; bariatric call and bariatric patients are excluded from this assignment. Call coverage is required, and board certification in General Surgery is mandatory for this locum tenens engagement. The position is on-site and requires consistent availability to support both scheduled and emergent surgical needs throughout the assigned period.

Additional job details

• Case load/PPD: Variable
• Support staff: TBD
• Patient population: Adults
• Call ratio/schedule: TBD
• Location type: On-Site
• Prescriptive authority required: Yes

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