Job Details

JB-WA-SGEN-081226-10369
Start Date 11/18/2026
Description

Location: Walla Walla, Washington

Specialty: General Surgery / Trauma Surgery

Start Date: November 18, 2026

End Date: Ongoing

Coverage Structure: Monday – Friday Clinic + Inpatient Rounding + Night & Weekend Beeper Call

Minimum Commitment: 2 Weeks per Month

Credentialing Timeframe: ~90 Days


??Position Highlights & Requirements

We are seeking a General Surgeon for ongoing monthly coverage in Walla Walla, Washington. The role involves managing outpatient clinic visits, inpatient hospital consults, and emergency/trauma call.

  • Licensure: Active Washington (WA) State Medical License or active IMLC required. Active DEA required.
  • Certifications: Board Certified (BC) in General Surgery, or Board Eligible (BE) within 2 years of residency completion. Active ATLS certification required.
  • EHR System: EPIC.
  • Guaranteed Hours: 8 guaranteed hours per day (Overtime threshold applied after 9 hours worked per day).


Clinical Scope & Shift Breakdown

  • Daily Schedule: Monday – Friday Clinic & Inpatient Coverage (7:00 AM – 5:00 PM standard block). Non-urgent patients are referred to local outpatient surgeons to optimize scheduling.
  • Call Structure: Weeknight Beeper Call (M–F evenings) + 24-Hour Weekend Beeper Call.
  • Patient Population: Adults and Pediatrics.
  • Scope of Care: Emergency department call, general acute surgical procedures, trauma coverage, and inpatient rounding/call-backs.

Job Summary

Location Walla Walla, Washington
Job Type Locum
Profession Physician
Board BC
Coverage Type Call + Clinic
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Gratis Hours On Call (weekend) 6
Gratis Hours In Call (weekdays) 6

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