Surgery - General Physician
Archway Physician Recruitment
Livingston, TN, 38570, USA
Livingston, TN, 38570, USA
- Healthcare
- general surgery
- inpatient surgery
- surgical call coverage
This role involves providing ongoing general surgery call coverage at a community hospital with manageable patient volume and light admissions. The position requires board certification or eligibility in general surgery, an active Tennessee license or IMLC, and includes a broad surgical scope primarily focused on adults, with some pediatric and trauma cases preferred. Compensation includes malpractice coverage and travel reimbursement, with quick credentialing and a 24-hour call schedule.
Locums General Surgery Inpatient - Call Only Livingston, TN (IMLC accepted)Why This Role
- Ongoing general surgery call coverage at a community hospital
- Manageable patient volume with 2-3 calls per day and light admissions
- Quick 2-week credentialing turnaround with travel and lodging provided Assignment Details
- Start Date: 11/25/2025
- End Date: Ongoing
- Coverage Type: Call Only
- Schedule: 24-hour beeper call
- Practice Setting: Inpatient
- Patients per Day: 2-3
- Call Type: Beeper, 15-minute response time
- Call Ratio: 2-3
- Call Back: 40%
- EMR: MEDHOST
- Trauma Level: N/A Requirements
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in General Surgery
- Active Tennessee license or IMLC
- BLS
- Clean history Clinical Details
- Scope: Broad-based general surgery with adult focus; pediatrics and trauma preferred
- Procedures: - Appendectomy, Cholecystectomy, Hernia Repair, Nissen Fundoplication - Colonoscopy and Sigmoidoscopy - Breast and thyroid surgery - Minor vascular and laparoscopic procedures - Chest tube and central line placement - Cesarean section and hysterectomy (preferred)
- Support Staff: - RNs: 4 - No MAs, APPs, or office staff required
- Volume: - Average 1-2 admissions daily - 2-3 phone consults per shiftCompensation
- Rates: Facility is accepting bids
- Malpractice: Provided
- Travel: Reimbursed




