Surgery - General
At a glance
About this assignment
General Surgery Locum Tenens | Alabama
Provider Details:
- Specialty: General Surgery
- Job Class: Locum Tenens
- Provider Type: Physician
- Provider Credentials: MD/DO
- Board Status: Board Eligible or Board Certified
- Number of Positions: 1
Shift Details:
- Estimated Start Date: October 9, 2026
- Requested Date of Coverage and Schedule: October 9, 2026 - October 11, 2026
- Schedule Details: 48-hour continuous call block. Starts October 9 at 7:00 AM CST and ends October 11 at 7:00 AM CST.
- Procedures: Manage and round on all inpatient surgical consults
- Patient Population/Case Load: Approximately 20 patients per shift
- Case Mix: 100% Inpatient and Emergency Room call coverage
- Trauma Level: Level 3
Additional Information:
- License: An active Alabama state license or an IMLC membership is required.
- Willing to License: No
- Estimated Privileging Timeline: 30 days
- Temporary Privileges Available: Yes
We are seeking a qualified and dedicated General Surgeon for a locum tenens position in Alabama. This is an excellent opportunity for a physician looking to provide inpatient and emergency room call coverage without the need for clinic time. If you are a dedicated General Surgeon looking for a rewarding locum tenens opportunity, we encourage you to apply. Join us in providing exceptional care to our patients in Alabama.
Day to day
Is Hospital Stroke Certified?: Yes Rounding: Assigned Patients Emergency Coverage: Provide primary surgical coverage for the Emergency Room.
Practice details
- Not solo coverage
- Shift pattern: 24 Hour Call
Case mix
- 100% Inpatient and Emergency Room call coverage. No clinic time required.
- Inpatient Duties: Manage and round on all inpatient surgical consults.
Call
Call Type: Beeper Avg Call # per 24 Hr: Call Response Time Required: 30 Phone Consults: 10 Call Ratio: 6 Patients Seen: 20 Call Back %: 15 Admissions: 0 Locums Call is For: Both
Dates & schedule
10-09-2026 - 10-11-2026
Licensing & requirements
- Active state license required
- Estimated privileging: 30; Are temporary privileges available?: Yes
- ACLS certification
- BLS certification
Other details
IMLC
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