Surgery - General Physician
Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC
Roswell, NM, 88201, USA
Roswell, NM, 88201, USA
- Healthcare
- Temporary
- General Surgery
- Locum Tenens
- Trauma Surgery
This locum tenens General Surgery physician role involves providing inpatient and outpatient surgical care, including trauma and emergency coverage, at a hospital in Roswell, NM. Responsibilities include performing general and laparoscopic surgeries, managing trauma cases, and conducting various procedural interventions. The position requires active licensure, board certification or eligibility, and advanced life support certifications, with travel and malpractice insurance provided.
Job Quick Facts:
- Specialty: General Surgery
- Job Type: Locum Tenens
- Facility Location: Roswell, NM
- Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient
- Reason For Coverage: Supplemental
- Coverage Period: Feb 2-24, 2026
- Coverage Type: Call only
- Call Schedule: 24-hr call; 7a-7a
- Call Type: Beeper
- Call Response Time: less than 30 mins
- Call Coverage: General Surgery Call for ER/Trauma and IP Coverage.
- Phone Consults: 1-15
- Patient Volume: 1-5
- Admissions: 1-2
- Rounding Included: Yes
- Required Procedures: - General Surgery (adult, ped & trauma) - Laparoscopic Surgery: Appendectomy, Cholecystectomy & Hernioplasty - Chest wall/pleural procedures, GI endoscopy Upper & Lower, Sigmoidoscopy, Colonoscopy - Chest tube insertion, Central line insertion, PA Catheter placement & Vascular access devices. - If Trained as Pediatric Surgeons: Artesias (Intestinal & Biliary), Abdominal wall defects, Umbilical defects (Hernia), Diaphragmatic hernia, Imperforate anus & PDA ligation
- Beds in the Dept: 162 (Hospital)
- Trauma Level: III
- EMR: Cerner
- Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
- Temporary Privileges Available: Yes
- Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered
Requirements:
- Active NM License
- BC/BE
- NM Controlled Substance
- DEA
- BLS, ACLS, ATLS




