Surgery - General Physician
VieMed Healthcare Staffing
Harker Heights, TX, 76548, USA
Harker Heights, TX, 76548, USA
- Healthcare
- general surgeon
- GI surgery
- ERCP
Seeking a board-certified or eligible General Surgeon to provide comprehensive inpatient and outpatient general surgical care with GI procedural coverage and optional ERCP capability on an alternating monthly on-call schedule in Harker Heights, TX. Responsibilities include surgeries, endoscopic interventions, designated consecutive-day and extended-weekend call coverage, multidisciplinary collaboration, and maintaining documentation and adherence to hospital protocols. Requires MD/DO, Texas medical license, experience in GI surgery, and strong clinical and communication skills; ERCP skills preferred.
Position: General Surgery Physician
Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated General Surgeon to join our team on an alternating monthly schedule. This role offers a competitive and rewarding opportunity for surgeons committed to providing high-quality care in a dynamic clinical environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for comprehensive general surgical services, including gastrointestinal (GI) coverage, with optional ERCP capabilities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive general surgical care, including outpatient and inpatient procedures.
- Cover designated on-call periods month 1 involves 10 consecutive days of call encompassing two weekends and the weekdays in between; example schedule from 2-13-2026 to 2-23-2026.
- In the subsequent month, provide extended weekend coverage, arriving on Thursday or Friday for overnight calls through Tuesday morning.
- Offer specialized GI procedural coverage, including endoscopic interventions.
- Ideally, perform ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography) procedures when required.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of all patient interactions and procedures.
- Ensure adherence to hospital protocols, policies, and standards of care.
Qualifications:
- Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution.
- Board certification or eligibility in General Surgery.
- Valid medical license in the state of Texas.
- Proven experience in general surgical procedures, with emphasis on GI interventions.
- Skills in ERCP are preferred but not mandatory; training or certification in ERCP is advantageous.
- Excellent clinical judgment, communication skills, and the ability to work effectively within a team.
- Ability to adapt to varying on-call schedules and handle emergency situations calmly and efficiently.
Benefits and Opportunities:
- Competitive compensation package.
- Flexible, alternating monthly schedule promoting work-life balance.
- Opportunities to develop specialized skills in GI procedures and ERCP.
- Supportive work environment with access to advanced facilities.
- Potential for professional growth through continued education and training.
This role is an excellent fit for a motivated surgeon seeking a balanced schedule with opportunities for procedural specialization. If you are committed to delivering exceptional surgical care and thrive in a collaborative setting, we encourage you to apply.
Location:
Harker Heights, Texas
(Please note, exact facility details will be provided during the recruitment process.)




