Surgery - General Physician

A specialized healthcare facility in Lubbock, TX is seeking a Surgical Physician to provide locum tenens coverage for weekend call shifts. This role involves providing beeper call coverage for 1-2 weekends per month, focusing on surgical care for adult patients. An active Texas license is required, and privileging is expected to take approximately 60 days. Key Details Assignment Type : Locum Tenens Setting : Outpatient Clinic Start Date : December 15, 2025 Schedule : Weekend call, Friday-Sunday Patient Population : Adult Location : Lubbock, TX Benefits Weekly direct deposit Malpractice insurance with tail coverage Supportive credentialing assistance Lodging and mileage reimbursement (if applicable) Flexible scheduling Job Responsibilities Provide surgical care coverage primarily during weekend call shifts Maintain communication with healthcare team and administration Responsive beeper call management, ensuring timely interventions Qualifications Active Texas medical license required ATLS certification required Board Eligible within 5 years of residency Experience in handling a trauma level 2 setting Working Hours Weekend call coverage : Friday through Sunday Skills Strong proficiency in surgical care Effective communication and teamwork abilities Ability to manage high-pressure scenarios professionally and efficiently