General Surgeon Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Inpatient Facility in Colorado
- LocumTenens
- Colorado
- 19 hours ago
Job Summary
Job Description
- Job Reference Id: ORD-209403-MD-CO
- Title: MD
- Dates Needed: Mar 14-16 Apr 21-22 Apr 30 4-10 shifts per month ongoing
- Shift Type: 24-Hour Call
- Assignment Type: Inpatient
- Call Required: Yes
- Board Certification Required: Yes
- Job Duration: Locums
The facility operates as a Level III Trauma center providing essential surgical services to the community. This busy medical facility maintains trauma capabilities and requires continuous surgical coverage to serve patients effectively. The location may experience periods of geographic isolation due to weather conditions, making reliable on-site coverage essential.
About the Facility LocationColorado offers diverse outdoor recreational opportunities and year-round activities for residents and visitors. The state features mountain recreation, cultural attractions, and various outdoor activities throughout different regions. Healthcare professionals will find numerous recreational and cultural opportunities available across the state.
About the Clinician's WorkdayThe clinician will provide comprehensive general surgery services with 24-hour call coverage at a busy Level III Trauma facility. The position requires board certification and prescriptive authority to manage surgical cases independently. The clinician must be prepared for single coverage trauma call situations and maintain readiness for emergency surgical procedures, particularly during periods when the facility may become geographically isolated due to weather conditions. On-site presence is required to ensure continuous patient care and surgical coverage.
Additional Job Details- Case Load/PPD: Variable based on facility volume
- Support Staff: Nursing staff, medical assistants, and administrative support
- Patient Population: Adults
- Location Type: On-Site
- Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes
- Government: No
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Job ID: 512383806
Originally Posted on: 3/4/2026