14 Surgery - General/Other Locum Tenens Jobs in Oregon
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Type: Locum Tenens
Shift: Days - 5 x 9 hours
Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery - General/Other in Pendleton, OR - Seeking a General Surgeon for a locum opportunity in Pendleton, Oregon , providing care in both acute care and clinic settings . Responsibilities include clinic patient care, performing surgeries (including cholecystectomy, hernia repair, appendectomy, breast excision, EGD, colonoscopy, hemorrhoidectomy, and abdominal wall repairs), trauma response in the ED, and post-operative management . The role involves collaboration with hospital and clinic staff, using Meditech in the hospital and eCW in the clinic , and requires readiness to handle emergency surgeries and trauma activations . The position offers exposure to a varied surgical caseload (~500 surgeries/year, 75% outpatient), inpatient admissions, and trauma cases , providing a dynamic environment for locum physicians. SHIFT TIMINGS: * Monday–Friday: Clinic 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. * OR surgeries: Variable, 7:30 a.m.–4:00 p.m. * 24-hour on-call coverage for hospital while on assignment * Saturday/Sunday: On call 24 hours as scheduled
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Type: Locum Tenens
Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery - General/Other in Pendleton, OR - POSITION OVERVIEW A locum General Surgeon is needed to provide ongoing coverage beginning July 2026 for up to one year. This opportunity offers a balanced mix of clinic, operating room time, and 24-hour call coverage in an acute care and outpatient setting. One surgeon works onsite at a time as part of a rotating group. SCHEDULE & COVERAGE * Start: July 2026 (or sooner if credentialed) * Duration: Up to 1 year * Block Schedule: 7–10 consecutive days * Coverage Model: 1 surgeon onsite at a time * Shift Structure: 24-hour responsibility (5:30 a.m. – 5:30 a.m.) while on assignment * Clinic Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. * OR Days: Scheduled throughout the week * Weekend Call: Required * Trauma Response: Required (ED coverage) Surgeons function as full-time members of the care team while onsite. WEEKLY STRUCTURE OVERVIEW Clinic Days: * 14–16 patients per full clinic day * Mix of pre-op, post-op, and consults OR Days: * Dedicated OR blocks during the week * Approximately 10 surgeries per week * 75% outpatient procedures Call Expectations: * 24-hour call while on assignment * Average callback hours: * Weekday: 7.8 hours * Weekend: 6.7 hours CLINICAL SCOPE Annual Volume: * ~500 surgeries per year * ~2 inpatient admissions per week Required Procedures Include: * Diagnostic & Screening Colonoscopies * Diagnostic EGD * Cholecystectomy * Hernia repair with mesh * Appendectomy * Breast excisions * Abdominal wall repair with synthetic substitute * Skin excisions * Hemorrhoidectomy EMR SYSTEMS * Hospital: Meditech * Clinic: eClinicalWorks (eCW) TRAVEL & LODGING * Fly into Pasco, WA (approximately 65 miles from Pendleton) * Rental car required * Preferred hotel accommodations or shared apartment options available
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Type: Locum Tenens
Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery - General/Other in Pendleton, OR - Are you a skilled General Surgeon seeking a rewarding locum opportunity in the beautiful Pacific Northwest? A well-established acute care hospital in Pendleton, OR is seeking Board-Certified General Surgeon for a long-term locum assignment (up to 1 year) with a structured block schedule and strong support staff. Enjoy a balanced mix of clinic, OR, and call coverage while practicing in a welcoming community setting with comprehensive support 💼 POSITION OVERVIEW * Setting: Acute Care Hospital + Outpatient Clinic * Coverage Need: Up to 1 year * Schedule: 7–10 day block schedule * Clinic: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM * Call: 24-hour call while on assignment (5:30 AM – 5:30 AM) * Start Date: ASAP upon credentialing (temporary privileges available) * Providers on Site: 1 General Surgeon at a time * EMR: Meditech (hospital) & eClinicalWorks (clinic) * Reason for Coverage: Retirement 🏥 PRACTICE DETAILS * ~500 surgeries annually (≈10/week) * 75% outpatient procedures * ~2 inpatient admissions per week * 14–16 clinic patients per day * OR block time throughout the week * Full hospital and clinic support staff * Must respond to ED traumas * Physicians are expected to practice as integrated members of the medical staff 🔧 REQUIRED PROCEDURES * Diagnostic & Screening Colonoscopies * Cholecystectomy * Hernia Repair (with mesh) * Diagnostic EGD * Appendectomy * Hemorrhoidectomy * Breast Excision * Abdominal Wall Repair (synthetic substitute) * Skin Excision ✈️ TRAVEL & LODGING * Complimentary travel and lodging provided 📋 REQUIREMENTS * Board Certified * Active Oregon License _(May/June start accepted if OR license is in process)_ * Residency/Fellowship * ACLS, BLS, DEA * NPDB Self-Query (dated within 30 days) * Clean Malpractice History 🌲 WHY PENDLETON? Enjoy small-town charm, stunning landscapes, outdoor recreation, and a close-knit medical community — all while earning premium locum rates with full travel coverage. If you’re looking for consistent block scheduling, strong earning potential, and a supportive clinical environment, this is an exceptional long-term locum opportunity. Let’s connect to discuss availability and details.
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Type: Locum Tenens
Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery - General/Other in Pendleton, OR - Seeking a Board-Certified General Surgeon to provide inpatient, emergency, and clinic coverage. Responsibilities include: * Managing scheduled clinic patients and post-operative care * Responding to trauma and emergency cases * Performing general surgical procedures including colonoscopies, cholecystectomy, hernia repairs, appendectomy, and other standard surgeries * On-call coverage for hospital and clinic