Physician Surgery-General - Competitive Salary
Company: Trusted Locum Staffing LLC.
Location: Pendleton
Posted on: March 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description A dynamic facility in Pendleton, OR is seeking a
skilled general surgeon for a locum tenens assignment. This role
involves both outpatient and hospital-based work, including
surgical procedures, post-operative care, and trauma response. The
position requires participation in a rotating call schedule,
ensuring 24/7 coverage. Ideal candidates will have flexible
availability and be prepared to step into a well-established
setting with strong support staff. Key Details - Assignment Type:
Locum Tenens - Setting: Acute Care and Clinic Practice - Start
Date: As soon as credentialed - Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM –
5:00 PM with 24-hour on-call duties - Patient Population: All Ages
- Location: Pendleton, OR - Stipends: Housing and travel options
can be discussed for non-local candidates Benefits - Weekly direct
deposit - Malpractice insurance with tail coverage - Supportive
credentialing assistance - Lodging and mileage reimbursement (if
applicable) - Flexible scheduling Job Responsibilities - Attend to
scheduled clinic patients and provide consultations. - Perform
surgeries including but not limited to diagnostic colonoscopies,
cholecystectomy, and appendectomy. - Respond to traumas in the
emergency department. - Ensure comprehensive post-operative care
for surgery patients. - Maintain accurate and timely documentation
with EMR systems (Meditech and eCW). Qualifications - Board
Certified in Surgery - Current Oregon State License (or in process)
- ACLS, BLS, DEA certifications required - Clean malpractice
history preferred - Recent Self-Query NPDB report required Working
Hours - Full-time schedule with variations, typically Monday
through Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM. - On-call duties include
weekends and holidays as per the rotating schedule. Skills -
Expertise in a range of surgical procedures. - Ability to work
independently while integrating into a team. - Strong communication
skills for patient interaction and collaboration with healthcare
staff. - Adaptability to manage on-call responsibilities and
unpredictable case scenarios.
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