Seeking a locum tenens physician for ongoing coverage in Cypress, TX, performing emergency general surgery, colonoscopies, ERCP, and bronchoscopies. The position offers a Monday through Friday schedule with 8-hour shifts, some overtime, and travel and lodging support. Malpractice insurance is provided.
Responsibilities
- Perform emergency general surgery procedures, including colonoscopies, ERCP, and bronchoscopies.
- Provide coverage on a Monday through Friday schedule with 8-hour shifts.
- Work with ongoing, credentialed assignments with a 60-day credentialing period.
- Manage cases independently in a hospital setting.
- Coordinate with the medical team to ensure quality patient care.
- Adhere to hospital protocols and safety standards.
- Complete documentation and reporting as required.
- Participate in occasional overtime as needed.
Compensation
- Referral bonus of $3,500 (ask for details).
- Compensation model includes referral incentives and relocation support.
- Tax status as 1099 contractor.
Benefits
- Malpractice insurance coverage.
- Disability and life insurance benefits.
- Travel and lodging expenses provided.
- Relocation assistance available.
Shift & Schedule
- Monday through Friday, 8-hour shifts.
- Some overtime may be required.
- No call responsibilities.
Requirements
- Board certification or eligibility in General Surgery or relevant specialty.
- Experience with colonoscopies, ERCP, and bronchoscopies preferred.
- Ability to obtain hospital credentialing in approximately 60 days.
- Current medical license in Texas or ability to obtain one.
- Excellent clinical and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and efficiently in a hospital setting.
- Reliable transportation and ability to travel to Cypress, TX.
- Comfort with flexible scheduling and overtime when necessary.
- Compliance with hospital and regulatory standards.
- Malpractice insurance coverage or eligibility to be covered.