Surgery - General
At a glance
About this assignment
General Surgery Locum Tenens | Mississippi
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: November 1, 2026
- Requested Date of Coverage and Schedule: November 1, 2026 - Ongoing
- Schedule Details: Call Only: Beeper
- Certifications Needed: ATLS
- Patient Population/Case Load: Approximately 5 patients per shift
- Case Mix: Inpatient
- Trauma Level: Level 3
- EMR in Use: Cerner
- Number of Beds: 30
Licensing and Privileging:
- License: An active Mississippi state license or an IMLC membership is required.
- Willing to License: No
- Estimated Privileging Timeline: 30 days
Job Description:
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled General Surgery Physician to join our team in Mississippi. This locum tenens position offers a unique opportunity to work in a Level 3 trauma center, providing high-quality care to a diverse patient population. The role is primarily call-based, allowing for flexibility and a focus on patient care.
If you are a board-eligible MD/DO with a passion for surgery and patient care, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Join us in making a difference in the lives of our patients.
For more information and to apply, please contact us today.
Day to day
Admissions Required?: Yes Is Hospital Stroke Certified?: Yes Rounding: Both Reason for Coverage: Scheduling Need
Practice details
- Not solo coverage
- Shift pattern: 24 Hour Call
- Setting: Call Only
Case mix
- Practice Setting: Inpatient
Call
Call Type: Beeper Avg Call # per 24 Hr: Call Response Time Required: 30 minutes Phone Consults: 4 Call Ratio: each day Patients Seen: 5 Call Back %: 20% Admissions: 3 Locums Call is For: Both
Dates & schedule
11-01-2026 - Ongoing Coverage needed for 11/6/2026 at 7am through 11/9/2026 at 7am.
Licensing & requirements
- Active state license required
- Estimated privileging: 30
- ATLS certification
Other details
IMLC
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