A Facility in MO Needs a Locums General Surgeon
Reported by 17 physicians · region cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay
Overview
- Location
- Poplar Bluff, Missouri
- Schedule
- Shifts with 6-8 patients typical per shift; 3-5 admissions and 8-10 patients per 24-hour call · Call only, up to 10 days per month
- SalaryDr Signal range
- $455k – $650k
17 physician reports · not the employer's posted pay
Role summary
This locum general surgeon position offers call shifts up to 10 days per month with a 1:3 call ratio and coverage of inpatient and emergency department. The role includes performing laparoscopic procedures and broad surgical skills with housing, travel, and malpractice coverage provided.
What the posting highlights
- Inpatient and emergency department call coverage
- Care setting: Inpatient and emergency department call coverage
SalaryDr summary based on the original posting
Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp
Physician-reported range shown; the employer did not post pay for this role.
Compensation
- What physicians report
- $455k – $650k
- Pay context
- SalaryDr Signal · physician-reported
- Report sample
- 17 recent physician reports · region cohort
- Compensation basis
- Estimated total compensation
Benefits named in the posting
- Complimentary housing and travel
- Comprehensive malpractice coverage
This is a SalaryDr Signal computed from 17 recent, approved physician reports (region cohort). It is not an employer offer or posted pay; this employer did not disclose pay.
Employer
CompHealth
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Facility & Community
- EHR
- Not stated in posting
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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
- Shifts with 6-8 patients typical per shift; 3-5 admissions and 8-10 patients per 24-hour call
- Call burden
- Call only, up to 10 days per month
- Shift type
- Varied shifts including 24-hour calls
- Patient volume
- 6-8 patients per shift; 3-5 admissions and 8-10 patients per 24-hour call
- Inpatient / outpatient
- Inpatient and emergency department call coverage
- Coverage model
- Inpatient and emergency department call coverage
Visa & Eligibility
- Remote
- No
Source & Verification
- Source
- Recruiter-posted
- Salary label
- SalaryDr Signal
- First seen
- 3 wk ago
- Last verified
- yesterday
- Extraction confidence
- 80%
Full description
Some locum assignments can be as short as a day, others, years. Some are far from home, others are local. Whatever it is you're looking for, we offer true opportunities, not just postings. CompHealth goes far beyond a job board, providing you with expert guidance tailored to your specific needs and phase of your career. Call only -- up to 10 days per month, ongoing Call ratio 1:3 -- 30-minute response time required 6 - 8 patients per shift typical patient load 3 - 5 admissions and 8 - 10 patients seen per 24-hour call Inpatient and emergency department call coverage 10 OR rooms available Laparoscopic procedures preferred -- appendectomy, cholecystectomy Broad surgical skills preferred -- OB/GYN, breast, liver, endoscopy We negotiate better pay and deposit it weekly We arrange complimentary housing and travel and comprehensive malpractice coverage We simplify the credentialing and privileging process Access to online portal for assignment details and time entry Your specialized recruiter takes care of every detail