BARTON ASSOCIATES
Physician / Surgery - General / North Carolina / Locum tenens / Physician - Gene
BARTON ASSOCIATES, North Carolina, United States
We are seeking a General Surgeon for a 9-day locum tenens weekend call assignment in North Carolina, starting Oct 24, 2025. The schedule involves 24-hour weekend call shifts in a hospital setting, with orientation required the day before the first shift. This opportunity is ideal for a skilled surgeon comfortable with inpatient and emergency department coverage.
Job Details
Responsibilities and Duties
Additional Information
Benefits
What 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.
Job Details
- Location: North Carolina
- Facility Type: Hospital
- Start Date: Oct 24, 2025
- LOA: 9 days
- Provider Type Needed: General Surgeon
- Schedule:
- Oct 24, 2025, 7am Oct 27, 2025, 7am
- Nov 7, 2025, 7am Nov 10, 2025, 7am
- Nov 28, 2025, 7am Dec 1, 2025, 7am
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide 24-hour weekend call coverage for a 49-bed hospital
- Perform and manage general surgical cases (approximately 65 cases per month)
- Cover 3 operating rooms, a 9-bed emergency department, and a 4-bed fast track unit
- Perform ICU and critical care procedures as required
- Respond to emergent and inpatient surgical needs
- Utilize Epic EMR for clinical documentation and patient management
Additional Information
- Must be board certified in General Surgery
- Active North Carolina medical license required
- Recent experience with general surgery cases preferred
- Orientation required the day before first shift
Benefits
- Strong compensation
- Travel-related expenses covered
- A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
- Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
What 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.