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Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery - General/Other in California
LocumJobsOnline, Fontana, California, United States, 92336
LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified General Surgery MD in California!
Skills, Experience, Qualifications, If you have the right match for this opportunity, then make sure to apply today.
About The Position We are seeking an experienced General Surgeon for a locum tenens assignment in California, starting Sep 20, 2025, for a 9-day contract providing 24-hour call coverage, including trauma and acute care surgery. This opportunity involves holiday coverage and a structured schedule of inpatient rounds, operating room time, and ER consults.
Job Details
Location: California Start Date: Sep 20, 2025 LOA: 9 days Provider Type Needed: General Surgeon Schedule: 24-hour call shifts, 7a-7a, Dec 20 - Dec 28. Includes trauma and acute care surgery service.
Responsibilities and Duties Provide 24-hour call coverage for trauma and acute care surgery cases Conduct inpatient rounds and complete associated charting (Trauma: 3 hours; Acute Care Surgery: 2 hours) Perform surgical procedures in the operating room (Trauma: 0-4 hours; Acute Care Surgery: 1-4 hours) Respond to emergency room consults (Trauma: 2-4 hours; Acute Care Surgery: 1-3 hours) Attend to hospital or ER consults as required Provide clinic coverage up to twice weekly (0-2 hours per session) Manage acute fracture cases and upper extremity trauma as needed
Additional Information California medical license required Board certification in General Surgery required Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) and Fluoroscopy Certification required SCC certification or significant ICU management experience required, with 16 hours of trauma CME Acute fracture experience required Trauma/Surgical Critical Care fellowship preferred Minimum 3 years of relevant experience preferred Interest in upper extremity work is preferred
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.
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About Barton Associates The Locum Tenens Experts
Barton Associates is a leading national locum tenens physician, physician assistant, dentist, CRNA, and nurse practitioner staffing company. Whether you need long term support for your practice, short term vacation coverage, immediate coverage due to an unplanned absence or resignation, or anything in between, our locum tenens experts are here to help.
The Best Talent in the Industry
Our experienced recruiting team conducts thorough interviews and reference checks to ensure that we have the best network of locum tenens physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners in the industry – ready to go when you are.
Maximize Patient Access And Revenue
Locum tenens staffing through Barton Associates is an effective way for your organization to optimize patient access, ensure continuity of care, and maximize revenue generation.
Flexible Solutions Your Organization Needs To Thrive
Whether you need long term coverage for your practice, short term vacation coverage, or anything in between – you can trust Barton Associates to provide the flexible staffing solutions your organization needs to thrive.
A Proactive Approach
We recruit new locums every day, actively help our physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners obtain new licenses so they’re ready to work in your state at a moment’s notice. We can also help your organization credential locums in advance of a specific need – greatly improving your ability to react to unforeseen staffing challenges.
Fast, Easy, Efficient Hiring Process
From securing the perfect candidate to credentialing and travel-related issues, our experts handle the entire locum tenens staffing process for you – so you can focus on your practice. Just let us know what you need and we’ll take care of the rest!
Medical Malpractice Insurance Provided
Many agencies charge additional separate fees for medical malpractice coverage. Barton Associates provides ‘A’ rated medical malpractice insurance for our locum tenens providers on assignment at no additional charge.
Industry Leading Support
When you work with Barton, you’re supported by an entire team of experts; including recruiters, account managers, licensing and credentialing specialists,travel coordinators, and others with one goal — to make the process as fast, easy, and efficient as possible.
Skills, Experience, Qualifications, If you have the right match for this opportunity, then make sure to apply today.
About The Position We are seeking an experienced General Surgeon for a locum tenens assignment in California, starting Sep 20, 2025, for a 9-day contract providing 24-hour call coverage, including trauma and acute care surgery. This opportunity involves holiday coverage and a structured schedule of inpatient rounds, operating room time, and ER consults.
Job Details
Location: California Start Date: Sep 20, 2025 LOA: 9 days Provider Type Needed: General Surgeon Schedule: 24-hour call shifts, 7a-7a, Dec 20 - Dec 28. Includes trauma and acute care surgery service.
Responsibilities and Duties Provide 24-hour call coverage for trauma and acute care surgery cases Conduct inpatient rounds and complete associated charting (Trauma: 3 hours; Acute Care Surgery: 2 hours) Perform surgical procedures in the operating room (Trauma: 0-4 hours; Acute Care Surgery: 1-4 hours) Respond to emergency room consults (Trauma: 2-4 hours; Acute Care Surgery: 1-3 hours) Attend to hospital or ER consults as required Provide clinic coverage up to twice weekly (0-2 hours per session) Manage acute fracture cases and upper extremity trauma as needed
Additional Information California medical license required Board certification in General Surgery required Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) and Fluoroscopy Certification required SCC certification or significant ICU management experience required, with 16 hours of trauma CME Acute fracture experience required Trauma/Surgical Critical Care fellowship preferred Minimum 3 years of relevant experience preferred Interest in upper extremity work is preferred
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.
#LI-SC1
1662841EXPPLAT
About Barton Associates The Locum Tenens Experts
Barton Associates is a leading national locum tenens physician, physician assistant, dentist, CRNA, and nurse practitioner staffing company. Whether you need long term support for your practice, short term vacation coverage, immediate coverage due to an unplanned absence or resignation, or anything in between, our locum tenens experts are here to help.
The Best Talent in the Industry
Our experienced recruiting team conducts thorough interviews and reference checks to ensure that we have the best network of locum tenens physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners in the industry – ready to go when you are.
Maximize Patient Access And Revenue
Locum tenens staffing through Barton Associates is an effective way for your organization to optimize patient access, ensure continuity of care, and maximize revenue generation.
Flexible Solutions Your Organization Needs To Thrive
Whether you need long term coverage for your practice, short term vacation coverage, or anything in between – you can trust Barton Associates to provide the flexible staffing solutions your organization needs to thrive.
A Proactive Approach
We recruit new locums every day, actively help our physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners obtain new licenses so they’re ready to work in your state at a moment’s notice. We can also help your organization credential locums in advance of a specific need – greatly improving your ability to react to unforeseen staffing challenges.
Fast, Easy, Efficient Hiring Process
From securing the perfect candidate to credentialing and travel-related issues, our experts handle the entire locum tenens staffing process for you – so you can focus on your practice. Just let us know what you need and we’ll take care of the rest!
Medical Malpractice Insurance Provided
Many agencies charge additional separate fees for medical malpractice coverage. Barton Associates provides ‘A’ rated medical malpractice insurance for our locum tenens providers on assignment at no additional charge.
Industry Leading Support
When you work with Barton, you’re supported by an entire team of experts; including recruiters, account managers, licensing and credentialing specialists,travel coordinators, and others with one goal — to make the process as fast, easy, and efficient as possible.