Locum Physician (MD/DO) - General Surgery in New York

LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified General Surgery MD in New York!

About The Position

 We are seeking a skilled General Surgeon for a locum tenens position in New York. This 90-day assignment requires coverage for 10-15 days per month, Monday to Friday from 8 AM to 6 PM, starting from 07/07/2025. The surgeon will primarily focus on breast surgeries, including mastectomies and lumpectomies, as well as conducting follow-up appointments for normal breast services. This opportunity offers a chance to work in a specialized surgical environment, providing critical care to patients with breast-related conditions.

Job Details:

Location: New York

Start Date: 07/07/2025

LOA: 90 days (with potential for extension)

Provider Type Needed: General Surgeon specializing in breast surgery

Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8 AM - 6 PM (10-15 days per month)

Job Responsibilities and Duties:

• Perform mastectomies and lumpectomies

• Conduct surgery follow-ups for normal breast services

• Evaluate patients and determine appropriate surgical interventions

• Develop and implement treatment plans for breast-related conditions

• Collaborate with oncologists and other specialists in patient care

• Maintain accurate and detailed patient records

• Communicate effectively with patients and their families about procedures and care plans

• Adhere to all surgical protocols and safety standards

• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings as needed

• Stay updated on the latest techniques and advancements in breast surgery

• Ensure proper post-operative care and follow-up

• Contribute to quality improvement initiatives in the surgical department

Additional Information:

• Must be licensed in New York

• Board certification in General Surgery required

• Experience in breast surgeries, particularly mastectomies and lumpectomies, essential

• Strong clinical and surgical skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to work efficiently in a specialized surgical environment

• Flexibility to work 10-15 days per month

Apply now to learn more!

Benefits:

• Strong compensation

• Travel-related expenses covered

• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided

• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?

Locum tenens jobs (AKA travel jobs) are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at facilities and hospitals over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year, and often include opportunities for extension.

Locum and travel medical providers hold all the same qualifications as a permanent provider, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility.

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The Locum Tenens Experts

Barton Associates is a leading national locum tenens physician, physician assistant, dentist, CRNA, and nurse practitioner staffing company. Whether you need long term support for your practice, short term vacation coverage, immediate coverage due to an unplanned absence or resignation, or anything in between, our locum tenens experts are here to help.

The Best Talent in the Industry

• Our experienced recruiting team conducts thorough interviews and reference checks to ensure that we have the best network of locum tenens physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners in the industry – ready to go when you are.

Maximize Patient Access And Revenue

• Locum tenens staffing through Barton Associates is an effective way for your organization to optimize patient access, ensure continuity of care, and maximize revenue generation.

Flexible Solutions Your Organization Needs To Thrive

• Whether you need long term coverage for your practice, short term vacation coverage, or anything in between – you can trust Barton Associates to provide the flexible staffi­ng solutions your organization needs to thrive.

A Proactive Approach

• We recruit new locums every day, actively help our physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners obtain new licenses so they’re ready to work in your state at a moment’s notice. We can also help your organization credential locums in advance of a specific need – greatly improving your ability to react to unforeseen­ staffing challenges.

Fast, Easy, Efficient Hiring Process

• From securing the perfect candidate to credentialing and travel-related issues, our experts handle the entire locum tenens staffing process for you – so you can focus on your practice. Just let us know what you need and we’ll take care of the rest!

Medical Malpractice Insurance Provided

• Many agencies charge additional separate fees for medical malpractice coverage. Barton Associates provides ‘A’ rated medical malpractice insurance for our locum tenens providers on assignment at no additional charge.

Industry Leading Support

• When you work with Barton, you’re supported by an entire team of experts; including recruiters, account managers, licensing and credentialing specialists,travel coordinators, and others with one goal — to make the process as fast, easy, and efficient as possible.