Locum Tenens Physician - General Surgeon Needed in Oregon

Physician - General Surgeon

  • ID: 220726A
  • Updated October 22nd, 2026
Provider Type Physician
Specialty General Surgery
Job Type Locum Tenens
State Oregon
Practice Setting Critical Access Hospital
Start Date 12/24/2026

We are seeking a dedicated General Surgeon for a 35-day assignment in Oregon, commencing Dec 24, 2026, with opportunities for ongoing 10-shift monthly availability starting January 2027. This role requires initial coverage from Dec 24-27, 2026, including 24-hour out-of-house call. Future shifts will involve a mix of 8 AM to 5 PM clinic hours and/or 24-hour out-of-house call, focusing on clinic consults, colonoscopies, upper scopes, laparoscopic cholecystectomies, appendectomies, Nissen fundoplasties, various hernia repairs, laparotomies, hemorrhoidectomies, breast cancer surgeries, and port-a-cath placements.

Responsibilities and Duties

  • Conduct clinic consults.
  • Perform colonoscopies and upper scopes.
  • Execute laparoscopic cholecystectomies.
  • Conduct laparoscopic appendectomies.
  • Perform laparoscopic Nissen fundoplasties.
  • Execute various hernia repairs including inguinal, femoral, umbilical, and incisional.
  • Perform laparotomy for bowel obstruction or tumors in emergency situations.
  • Conduct hemorrhoidectomies.
  • Perform breast cancer or lumpectomy surgeries.
  • Manage port-a-cath placements.
  • Conduct excision of masses such as lipomas or subcutaneous masses.

Additional Information

  • Board Certifications: General Surgery
  • EMR: eClinicalWorks
  • Setting: Clinic and Call
  • Call Schedule: Out of House Call
  • Patients per day: 2-5 during call, 15-18 in clinic
  • LOA: 35 Days
  • Staffing Mix: Solo

Benefits

  • Strong compensation
  • Travel-related expenses covered
  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
  • Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

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