Physician / Surgery - General / Washington / Locum Tenens / Locums Surgery - General Job in Washington
Company: GenZJobs
Location: Tahuya
Posted on: February 20, 2026
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Job Description:
Locum Tenens General Surgeon Needed Near Union, WA (j-236612)
Seeking a Qualified and Experienced General Surgeon Are you a
dedicated and highly skilled General Surgeon passionate about
providing comprehensive surgical care? We're searching for a
qualified physician to join our team in a growing community near
Union, WA. This ongoing locum tenens opportunity offers flexible
call coverage, starting as soon as possible (ASAP) and extending
for a minimum of six months. Responsibilities: Provide on-call
general surgical coverage, responding to a variety of surgical
emergencies and traumas. Perform a range of general surgical
procedures, including appendectomies, hernia repairs, gallbladder
surgeries, colon surgeries, and laparoscopic procedures.
Collaborate with emergency department staff, hospitalists, and
other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless patient care.
Maintain accurate and detailed medical records within the EPIC
electronic medical record system. Stay up-to-date with the latest
advancements in general surgery and participate in ongoing
professional development activities. Qualifications: Active and
unrestricted Washington (WA) medical license is required. Board
certification in General Surgery is mandatory. Current
certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) is required. Minimum of
two years of experience in a general surgery setting is preferred.
Strong clinical judgment, decision-making skills, and a
comprehensive knowledge base in general surgery. Excellent
communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills to build
rapport with patients, families, and healthcare teams in a
high-pressure environment. Demonstrated commitment to providing
compassionate and high-quality patient care. Ability to thrive in a
fast-paced and demanding environment with on-call responsibilities.
Additional Considerations: This locum tenens opportunity requires
on-call coverage, with specific scheduling details to be
determined. The ideal candidate will have experience in a variety
of general surgical procedures, including those listed above.
Procedures such as pediatric surgery, thyroid surgery, pulmonary
surgery, and C-sections are not required for this position.
Experience with endoscopy and liver procedures (biopsies, control
of bleeding) is preferred. Benefits: Competitive compensation
package negotiable for the right candidate. The opportunity to
contribute your skills and expertise to a supportive healthcare
team in a growing community. Experience the challenge and reward of
providing critical surgical care to patients in need. Enjoy a
flexible locum tenens schedule focused on call coverage. Why Choose
This Locum Tenens Opportunity? Make a Difference: Provide vital
general surgical care to patients in your community during a period
of need. Fast-Paced Environment: Thrive in a demanding setting,
utilizing your skills to stabilize and treat patients in critical
situations. Supportive Team Environment: Collaborate with a
dedicated team of healthcare professionals within a hospital
setting. Competitive Compensation: Earn a competitive rate for your
skills and commitment to patient care in a desirable Washington
location. We encourage qualified General Surgeons seeking a locum
tenens opportunity to apply!
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