Locum Physician; MD/DO - Surgery - General/ in Iowa
Listed on 2026-02-10
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Doctor/Physician
Surgeon, Medical Doctor, Healthcare Consultant, Emergency Medicine Physician
Doctor of Medicine | Surgery - General/Other
Location: Iowa Employer:
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP
Locum Jobs Online is working with to find a qualified General Surgery MD in Iowa!
This Job at a Glance- Job Reference
-208175-MD-IA - Title:
MD - Dates Needed:
Feb ongoing 1 week/month - Shift Type:24-Hour Call
- Assignment Type:
OR;
ER - Call
Required:
Yes - Board Certification
Required:
Yes - Job Duration:
Locums
A facility is seeking a General Surgeon for locum tenens coverage.
About the Facility LocationThe facility is located in Northern Iowa.
About the Clinician's WorkdayThis opportunity is for a board-certified general surgeon to provide coverage beginning in February on an ongoing basis, either one 7-day stretch per month or two 3-day weekends per month. Weekend coverage consists of a 24‑hour call from 7a‑7a (Friday‑Sunday), while weekdays run 7a‑5p with potentially one weeknight call Monday‑Thursday. The need is due to a retiring surgeon, joining a team of five permanent surgeons with an average volume of 20 cases per week across two surgical locations:
Mercy One Dubuque Medical Center and Tri‑State Surgery Center. Mercy One utilizes Epic, is a Level II trauma center with nine ORs and two endoscopy rooms, while Tri‑State Surgery Center uses paper charting. Full support services are available, and the case mix includes a broad range of general surgery procedures such as endoscopy, hernia repairs, appendectomies, colectomies, lumpectomies, sentinel node biopsies, cholecystectomies, ports, splenectomies, skin procedures, abscess I&Ds, venous procedures, and hemorrhoid treatments.
Job Details
- Case Load/PPD:20
- Patient Population:
Adults - Location Type:
On‑Site - Government:
No
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Pando Logic. Category:
Healthcare, (MD),
Location:
Des Moines, IA-50320
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