General Surgeon

JOB OVERVIEW Job Id: L-MD-90166 Profession: Physician Specialty: General Surgery Job Type: Locum Tenens Location: Hattiesburg, MS Service Setting: Inpatient Coverage Type: Call Only Coverage Period: Nov 01, 2026 – Ongoing Call Type: Beeper Call Response Time: 30 minutes Call Back: 20% Reason for Coverage: Scheduling Need PATIENT INFORMATION Average Daily Volume: 5 Admissions: 3 Rounding: Both Phone Consults: 4 FACILITY INFORMATION EMR System: Cerner Trauma Level: III PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE Hospital Privileges Required: No Temporary Privileges Available: Yes REQUIRED PROCEDURES Required General Surgery Adult Trauma Laparoscopic Surgery (not specified below) Appendectomy Cholecystectomy Hernioplasty Nissen Fundoplication Preferred Liver surgery GI endoscopy Upper Lower Sigmoidoscopy Colonoscopy Minor Orthopedics Hand Surgery Ventilation management Chest tube insertion Central line insertion PA Catheter placement Laser certification Vascular Surgery Aneurysm repairs Thoracic Abdominal Arterial bypass Peripheral Vascular access devices AV shunt Plastic Surgery Artesias Esophageal Intestinal Biliary Abdominal wall defects Gastroschisis Umbilical defects Hernia Omphalocele Diaphragmatic hernia Imperforate anus PDA ligation JOB REQUIREMENTS Board: BC/BE Licenses: Active MS license or IMLC Certifications: BLS, ATLS Fellowship: Preferred