Physician - General Surgeon
We are seeking a General Surgeon for a locum tenens weekend call assignment in North Carolina. This opportunity begins on Apr 25, 2026, and offers a 3-day contract length. The schedule consists of 24-hour weekend call, with the provider not required to remain on-site while on call. The assignment includes managing 7-8 patients per day and overseeing 50 surgical cases per month.Job DetailsLocation: North CarolinaStart Date: Apr 25, 2026LOA: 3 daysProvider Type Needed: General SurgeonSchedule: 24-hour weekend call (Apr 25, 2026, 7am – Apr 27, 2026, 5pm)EMR: EpicResponsibilities and DutiesProvide 24-hour weekend call coverage for general surgery casesManage an average of 7-8 patients per dayHandle 1-2 admissions per day and 1-2 admissions per nightPerform approximately 50 surgical cases per monthNo code response or ER backup duties requiredUtilize Epic EMR system for patient documentationAdditional InformationActive North Carolina medical license requiredBoard certification in General Surgery requiredRecent general surgery case logs requiredBenefitsStrong compensationTravel-related expenses coveredA-rated medical malpractice insurance providedDedicated recruiter for future travel opportunitiesWhat are Locum Tenens Jobs? Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.#LI-SC1#J-18808-Ljbffr