Physician / Surgery - General / Pennsylvania / Locum Tenens / Locum Tenens Opportunity for General Surgeon in PA
Company: GenZJobs
Location: Ligonier
Posted on: February 20, 2026
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Job Description:
Looking for an exciting locum tenens opportunity? A healthcare
facility near Ligonier, Pennsylvania, is seeking a skilled General
Surgeon to provide coverage from February 15, 2025, at 4:00 AM to
February 19, 2025, at 5:00 AM. This is an excellent opportunity to
work in a supportive environment while exploring the scenic beauty
of Pennsylvania. Position Details Coverage Type: Hospital call
only, no clinic duties. Cases and Consults: Routine general surgery
cases. Approximately 10 ER calls and inpatient consults during the
assignment. Emergent cases handled during the coverage period, with
follow-up care referred locally. Required Procedures and Skills:
General surgery (laparoscopic, appendectomy, cholecystectomy,
hernioplasty, etc.). Emergency response for adult, pediatric, and
neonate cases. Basic and advanced procedures such as central line
insertion, chest tube placement, and ventilation management.
Endoscopy (upper and lower), colonoscopy, and minor orthopedic
procedures. Practice Setting Patient Care: Both inpatient and
outpatient services. EMR System: Epic. Support Team: Adequate
staffing to assist with patient care during the assignment.
Credentialing Timeframe: Approximately 14 days. Temporary
privileges are available to expedite onboarding. Requirements Board
Certification: Must be board-certified or board-eligible in General
Surgery. Licensing: Must hold an active Pennsylvania medical
license. Certifications: ABLS, ACLS, ATLS, BLS, and PALS required.
Travel and Lodging Nearest airports Assistance with travel and
lodging arrangements is available. Benefits Competitive
compensation package. Flexible scheduling for the duration of the
assignment. Professional liability insurance provided by the
vendor. Why Choose This Opportunity? Work in a dynamic and
supportive environment with a focus on providing quality care.
Experience a balanced workload with a mix of routine and emergent
cases. Enjoy the serene surroundings of the Ligonier area, known
for its natural beauty and historic charm. If you are interested in
learning more about this opportunity, apply now using reference Job
ID j-264761. Don't miss your chance to make a difference while
advancing your career!
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