Job Description
Join a dynamic healthcare team as a Surgical Specialist at a Trauma Level 2 outpatient clinic in Lubbock, TX. This position requires weekend beeper call coverage, 1-2 weekends each month, from Friday through Sunday. Work with a dedicated team to provide quality care and support in a fast-paced environment.
Key Details
– Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
– Setting: Outpatient Clinic
– Start Date: October 1, 2025
– Schedule: Friday–Sunday, Weekend Call
– Patient Population: Adult
– Location: Lubbock, TX
– 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
– Provide comprehensive surgical care during weekend call
– Address emergency surgical needs and consult with medical staff
– Uphold the standards of patient safety and care
Qualifications
– Active Texas medical license required (no IMLC)
– Board Certified or Board Eligible within 5 years of residency
– ATLS certification required
– Fellowship in a relevant surgical specialty
Working Hours
– Weekend beeper call, Friday through Sunday, 1-2 weekends per month
Skills
– Ability to handle high-pressure situations with professionalism
– Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
– Skill in providing quick, effective surgical interventions during emergencies