Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery - General/Other in Norwich, NY
NEW YORK CITY, NY, 10060, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- Locum Tenens Surgeon
- General Surgeon
- Surgery Jobs
This 14-day locum tenens position requires a licensed and board-certified or board-eligible General Surgeon to perform surgeries, endoscopies, and patient rounding in Norwich, NY. The role involves a Monday through Friday schedule with weekend emergency coverage and includes housing and malpractice insurance. The assignment offers competitive pay and supports professional flexibility and travel benefits.
Doctor of Medicine | Surgery - General/Other
Location: Norwich, NY
Employer: Wellhart, LLC
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 14 Days
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with Wellhart, LLC to find a qualified General Surgery MD in Norwich, New York, 13815!
We are seeking an experienced General Surgeon for a 14-day locum tenens assignment in New York, beginning Jan 22, 2026. This two-week onsite role offers a Monday through Friday schedule with a mix of operating room, clinic, endoscopy, and rounding duties. Housing is provided for the duration of the assignment, and weekend coverage is limited to emergency and trauma cases only.
Job Details
- Location: New York
- Start Date: Jan 22, 2026
- LOA: 14 days
- Provider Type Needed: General Surgeon
- Schedule: Monday–Friday; OR on Monday and Tuesday, clinic and OR on Wednesday, scopes on Thursday, rounding and clear on Friday; no scheduled cases on weekends, but ER/trauma coverage as needed
Responsibilities and Duties
- Perform general surgery procedures, including bread and butter cases and light trauma
- Conduct upper and lower endoscopy (required)
- Provide care in the operating room and clinic settings
- Round on patients and complete necessary documentation
- Respond to emergency and trauma cases as needed during weekends
Additional Information
- Must be licensed to practice in New York
- Board certified or board eligible required
- Experience required
- Housing provided during onsite assignment
Benefits
- Strong compensation
- Travel-related expenses covered
- A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
- Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.
Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment
- Benefit from streamlined administrative processes and support services provided by locum agencies, allowing you to focus on patient care and clinical responsibilities.
- Design a lifestyle that suits your preferences and priorities, whether it's prioritizing travel, family time, or personal pursuits alongside your professional commitments.
- Experience diverse medical settings, patient demographics, and clinical challenges, enriching your professional expertise.
- Transition between full-time, part-time, or locum roles as your personal or professional circumstances evolve, maintaining career fluidity and adaptability.
- Work in environments that prioritize ethical practice standards and patient advocacy, upholding professional integrity and moral principles in healthcare delivery.
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