General Surgery Locum Opportunity in New Mexico

We are seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible General Surgeon for ongoing call coverage at a small, community-oriented hospital in New Mexico. This is a "pure call" assignment with no clinic or rounding requirements, offering a low-volume environment and a manageable pace.

Detail,Specification

Specialty: General Surgery

Start Date: "March 1, 2026"

End Date: Ongoing

Coverage Type: Beeper Call Only (No Clinic/Hospital Rounding)

Volume: 7–10 days per month

Location: New Mexico (NM)

Credentialing: 60–90 Days

Schedule & Clinical Setting

• Shift Times: 24-Hour Call (7:00 AM – 7:00 AM).
• Response Time: Must remain within 20–30 minutes of the facility while on call.
• Facility Profile: A small, non-trauma designated hospital.
• Expected Volume: Typically low volume; frequent call-backs are not anticipated.
• Support: Utilize Epic EMR for all documentation and hospital communication.

Requirements

• Board Status: Board Certified (BC) or Board Eligible (BE) within 5 years of residency.
• Licensure: Active New Mexico (NM) Medical License and NM DEA are required.
• Certification: Active BLS certification.

Key Opportunity Highlights

• Excellent Work-Life Balance: No daily clinic or rounding duties—respond only when paged.
• Predictable Monthly Rotation: Secure 7–10 days of consistent monthly income starting in Spring 2026.

Low-Stress Environment: Ideal for surgeons who prefer a slower-paced community hospital setting without trauma heavy-lifting.