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A Missouri Facility Seeks a Locums General Surgeon

1 day ago by Weatherby Healthcare
  • Salary negotiable
  • Poplar Bluff, MO, US
  • Full-time
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Locum tenens General Surgeon role covering call at a Missouri facility in Poplar Bluff, seeing 8–10 patients per 24-hour call shift across adult, pediatric, and neonate cases. Weatherby Healthcare is a nationwide locums staffing firm supporting clinicians throughout assignments, with paid malpractice plus pre-paid travel and housing as standout benefits.

Key skills
General surgery (adult/pediatric/neonate)On-call coverage (24-hour call)Laparoscopic surgeryOB/GYN surgical proceduresBreast surgeryHead and neck surgeryGI endoscopyTrauma surgeryACLS certificationATLS, BLS and PALS certifications
Pays $150–$200 per hour (all-inclusive estimate; varies by need, experience, and call/holiday factors).
You'll thrive here if you’re a board-certified/eligible general surgeon comfortable with a 1:3 call rotation, a 30-minute response time, and broad case exposure across age groups.
Why apply
  • Paid malpractice insurance
  • Pre-paid travel and housing
  • 24-hour access to consultant
Enjoy the locum tenens lifestyle knowing Weatherby is here to support you every step of the way. Call and speak to one of our consultants today for available dates and details.
  • Call only -- up to 10 days per month, ongoing
  • Call ratio 1:3 -- 30-minute response time required
  • 8 - 10 patients seen per 24-hour call shift
  • Serves adult, pediatric, and neonate general surgery patients
  • Laparoscopic, OB/GYN, breast, and head/neck surgery skills preferred
  • GI endoscopy and trauma experience preferred
  • ACLS, ATLS, BLS, and PALS certifications required
  • Paid malpractice insurance; pre-paid travel and housing expenses
  • Assignment details and time entry in online portal
  • Competitive compensation
  • 24-hour access to your Weatherby Healthcare consultant
  • Charter member of NALTO

From $150.00 to $200.00 hourly
Ranges shown should be used as an estimate and are affected by many factors including the critical need of the position, your overall experience and qualifications, and other considerations. Rates shown are all-inclusive and combine an hourly base pay with other potential earnings like overtime, call, and holiday pay. Please contact your consultant for details."

Since 1995, Weatherby Healthcare has established itself as an expert in locum tenens staffing for physicians, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners. The company employs nearly 600 employees committed to filling locum tenens assignments in large-scale healthcare networks, hospitals, and clinics nationwide. Learn more at

Reference: 22598_2855696597·Original posting
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