A Locum Physician specializing in General Surgery provides temporary surgical care by covering call shifts, patient rounds, and unassigned patients without requiring hospital privileges. The role focuses on delivering quality patient care while the staffing agency manages credentialing, housing, travel, malpractice coverage, and payment. This position enables physicians to maintain flexibility and concentrate on clinical duties with administrative support handled externally.
CompHealth exists to make the locums process easier. Not only will we search for jobs that fit your interests, we'll be here to handle all the details like credentialing, housing, travel arrangements, and so much more. So, relax and get back to helping patients, and let us do the heavy lifting. Ranges shown should be used as an estimate and are affected by many factors including the critical need of the position, your overall experience and qualifications, and other considerations. Please reach out to your consultant for more information.
locum tenens, general surgery, temporary physician, call coverage, patient rounds, credentialing, malpractice coverage, travel arrangements, housing provided, healthcare staffing