Physician / Surgery - General / New Mexico / Permanent / Physician - Surgery - General Surgery in New Mexico Job

Schedule: 7-10 days per month of call coverage; call shift times are 7am-7am; beeper call with 20-30 minute response time to hospital
Job Setting: Hospital; no clinic or hospital work; no trauma designation; small hospital with lower volume.
Types of Cases: General Surgery (adult); laparoscopic appendectomy; GI endoscopy (upper and lower); sigmoidoscopy and colonoscopy preferred; approximately 6 patient encounters per shift
Credentialing: 60-90 days
Start Date: March 1, 2026 - Ongoing

VISTA Staffing Solutions
Hobbs, NM, 88240, USA

Healthcare
Full-time
General Surgery
Physician Job New Mexico
Locum Tenens Surgery

Our job summary

This role is for a General Surgery physician providing locum tenens coverage in a small New Mexico hospital, focusing on adult general surgery cases such as laparoscopic appendectomy and GI endoscopy. The position requires board certification or eligibility, a New Mexico medical license, DEA registration, and BLS certification, with call shifts lasting 12 hours and approximately 6 patient encounters per shift. The opportunity offers flexible scheduling with 7-10 days per month of on-call coverage in a hospital setting without trauma designation.

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