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Job Details

JB-MO-SGEN-082526-10410
Start Date 08/25/2026
Description

Specialty: General Surgery

Coverage Schedule: Up to 10 Days per Month

Coverage Type: 24-Hour Call Only (Emergency General Surgery & Trauma Consults)

Credentialing Timeframe: ASAP (Expedited Privileging Available)


Position Highlights & Requirements

We are seeking a Board Certified General Surgeon for ongoing monthly emergency call coverage in Missouri starting immediately.

  • Licensure: Active Missouri (MO) State Medical License required.
  • Certifications: Board Certified (BC) in General Surgery; active ACLS, ATLS, BLS, and PALS certifications.
  • EHR System: Cerner.
  • Work-Life Balance: Dedicated call-only schedule with zero scheduled outpatient clinic duties.
  • Flexibility: Facility can accommodate up to 10 days of coverage per month on an ongoing basis.


Clinical Scope & Duties

  • Call Coverage: 24-hour emergency general surgery call, including emergency room consults, acute care surgical interventions, and inpatient rounds for surgical patients.

Job Summary

Location Poplar Bluff, Missouri
Job Type Locum
Profession Physician
Board BC
Coverage Type Call Only
Orientation Rate Sign In View
24 hr call weekdays Sign in to view details
Gratis Hours On Call (weekend) 4
Gratis Hours In Call (weekdays) 4

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