Surgery - General Physician

Locums General Surgery Call Coverage Hazard, KY IMLC accepted Why This Role

• Call-only assignment
• Multiple coverage blocks available
• Temporary privileges available
• APP support
• Ongoing need
Assignment Details
• Start/end: October 23, 2026; ongoing
• Coverage: 24-hour beeper call
• Response time: 30 minutes
• Setting: Inpatient
• Volume: 10-15 patients/shift
• Call: 10 phone consults; 10 patients seen
• Callback: 20%
• Support: 1 APP + office staff
• EMR: MediTech
• Credentialing: 30 days; temporary privileges available
• 2026 coverage needs:
- Oct 23 at 7am-Oct 26 at 7am - Oct 29 at 7am-Nov 2 at 7am - Nov 26 at 7am-Nov 30 at 7am - Dec 24 at 7am-Jan 3 at 7amClinical Details
• Bread-and-butter + emergency general surgery
• Bowel resections and perforations
• Appendectomy, cholecystectomy and hernia repair
• Emergency general surgery trauma
• I&D of abscesses and wound care
• Upper and lower GI endoscopy
• Chest tubes and central lines
• Broad general, laparoscopic and vascular surgical coverage
Requirements
• Board certified General Surgery
• Active KY license or IMLC
• BLS & ACLS
• Broad general surgery skill set
• Comfortable supervising APP support
Compensation
• Rate negotiable, open to your number
• Malpractice provided
• Travel and lodging reimbursed