A General Surgeon Is

Abilene, TexasPosted 3mo agoattending physician
~$540,000SalaryDr Signal· Good coverage

Reported by 34 physicians · region cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay

General SurgeryLocum tenens7-day blocks beginning Thursday am · Call coverage included

Overview

Location
Abilene, Texas
Schedule
7-day blocks beginning Thursday am · Call coverage included
SalaryDr Signal range
$449k – $711k

34 physician reports · not the employer's posted pay

Practice
Hospital

Role summary

Locum tenens general surgery position in Texas requiring 7-14 days per month coverage in 7-day blocks with call coverage included. The role involves bread and butter general surgery, bariatric post-op case management in the ED, and requires hospital privileges and board certification or eligibility.

What the posting highlights

  • Care setting: Hospital setting with general surgery cases, including bariatric post-op management and complex patient stabilization

SalaryDr summary based on the original posting

Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp

Physician-reported total comp$449k–$711k · $540k median
$417kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$743k

Physician-reported range shown; the employer did not post pay for this role.

Compensation

What physicians report
$449k – $711k
Pay context
SalaryDr Signal · physician-reported
Report sample
34 recent physician reports · region cohort
Compensation basis
Estimated total compensation
Physician-reported total comp$449k–$711k · $540k median
$417kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$743k

This is a SalaryDr Signal computed from 34 recent, approved physician reports (region cohort). It is not an employer offer or posted pay; this employer did not disclose pay.

Next steps

Employer

Weatherby Healthcare.

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Source
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Facility & Community

Facility details
Practice setting
Hospital
Facility type
Hospital
EHR
Not stated in posting
Community snapshot
Peer median
Building sample
Active supply
Texas
Locum tenens
Transparent pay
Not measured
SalaryDr source status
Work-life
Hospital

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Questions to ask the employer

  • How many weeks of PTO and CME time are included, and is unused time paid out?

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Work Design

Schedule
7-day blocks beginning Thursday am
Call burden
Call coverage included
Inpatient / outpatient
Hospital setting with general surgery cases, including bariatric post-op management and complex patient stabilization

Visa & Eligibility

Remote
No

Source & Verification

Source
Recruiter-posted
Salary label
SalaryDr Signal
First seen
1 mo ago
Last verified
2 days ago
Extraction confidence
80%

Full description

If you are seeking a new opportunity or would simply like to learn more about locum tenens, give Weatherby a call today for details. 7 - 14 days per month -- 7-day blocks beginning Thursday am Call coverage included Bread and butter general surgery -- colon surgery not required Must be comfortable managing bariatric post-op cases in the ED Evaluate, stabilize, and facilitate transfer for complex presentations Hospital privileges required Board certification or eligibility 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 " 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 http://weatherbyhealthcare.com