Physician/Surgery - General/Oregon/Locum/Locum - Physician - Surgery - General Pendleton
Job in
Pendleton, Umatilla County, Oregon, 97801, USA
Listed on 2026-02-28
Listing for:
VieMed Healthcare Staffing
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-28
Job specializations:
-
Doctor/Physician
Surgeon, Medical Doctor, Locum Physician, Emergency Medicine Physician
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Exciting Locum Physician Opportunity in General Surgery Pendleton, OR Make a difference in a community-focused hospital setting by joining our team as a Locum - Physician - Surgery - General. This vital role offers the chance to provide compassionate surgical care within a busy hospital and clinic environment, supporting patient health and recovery in beautiful Pendleton, Oregon. If you are a dedicated general surgeon seeking a flexible yet impactful assignment, we want to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide comprehensive general surgery services, including diagnostic and screening colonoscopies, cholecystectomy, hernia repairs with mesh, breast excisions, appendectomies, skin excisions, hemorrhoidectomies, and abdominal wall repairs. Attend to scheduled clinic patients Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with ongoing on-call responsibilities 24/7. Manage inpatient admissions, post-operative care, emergency surgeries, and trauma responses as needed. Collaborate with hospital staff and support teams to ensure quality patient care using Meditech and eClinical
Works EMRs. Participate in a flexible 7-10 day block schedule over a one-year term, starting as soon as credentialed.
Required Skills:
Board Certification in General Surgery. Valid medical license in Oregon. Proven proficiency in both outpatient and inpatient surgical procedures. Strong trauma response skills and ability to work independently in a community hospital setting. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. Nice to Have
Skills:
Experience with minimally invasive procedures. Prior work in rural or community hospital environments. Competency in EMR documentation and management. Preferred
Education and Experience:
Medical Degree (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO). At least 2 years of post-residency surgical practice, ideally including trauma or emergency care. Other Requirements:
Willingness to work in both hospital and clinic settings. Ability to respond rapidly to traumas and emergencies. Candidates should plan to fly into Pasco, WA, and rent a vehicle for the 65-mile commute. Successful credentialing and temporary hospital privileges required prior to start. Compensation:
Hourly pay rate of $0.00 (please contact us for specific compensation details). Benefits include:
Competitive pay packages with weekly direct deposit. Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2). Robust referral bonus program. Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws. Reimbursements for licensure, certifications, travel, and other expenses. Dedicated support team committed to your success. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute your expertise in a supportive, community-oriented environment while enjoying the natural beauty of Pendleton. If you're a qualified surgeon ready for a meaningful assignment starting February 14, 2026, apply now and take the next step in your professional journey.
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ( EEO )/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply
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