Locum Physician (MD / DO) - Surgery - General / Other in North Carolina

We are seeking a General Surgeon for a 12-day locum tenens assignment in North Carolina, starting Jan 9, 2026. This opportunity involves 24-hour weekend call coverage with flexible off-site requirements. The General Surgeon will manage an average of 7-8 patients per day and participate in approximately 50 surgical cases per month. Job Details Location : North Carolina Start Date : Jan 9, 2026 LOA : 12 days Provider Type Needed : General Surgeon Schedule : 24-hour call, 11am–11am January 9, 2026 (11am) to January 12, 2026 (11am) January 23, 2026 (11am) to January 26, 2026 (11am) February 6, 2026 (11am) to February 9, 2026 (11am) February 20, 2026 (11am) to February 23, 2026 (11am) Responsibilities and Duties Provide 24-hour weekend call coverage for general surgery cases Manage 7-8 patients daily Oversee 1-2 admissions during both day and night shifts Perform and manage approximately 50 surgical cases per month Respond to general surgical consults and emergencies as needed Utilize Epic EMR for patient documentation and workflow No requirement to remain on-site while on call No code response or ER backup duties Additional Information Current North Carolina medical license required Board certification in General Surgery required Recent general surgery case logs necessary Experience with Epic EMR preferred Benefits Strong compensation Travel-related expenses covered A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities What are Locum Tenens Jobs? Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility. LI-SC1