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General Surgeon Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Inpatient Facility in Pendleton, Oregon


Company : LocumTenens.com


Location : La Pine, OR


Created : 2026-04-18


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

This Job at a GlanceJob Reference Id: ORD-208969-MD-ORTitle: MDDates Needed: OngoingShift Type: Day Shift; CallAssignment Type: InpatientCall Required: YesBoard Certification Required: YesJob Duration: LocumsAbout the FacilityThis Hospital is a 25-bed critical access hospital that has served the Pendleton region for over 100 years as part of CommonSpirit Health. The facility operates on a 93-acre campus and provides comprehensive services including acute care, a Level 4 trauma emergency department, cancer care, imaging, and surgical services. The hospital maintains a focus on compassionate care while delivering essential healthcare services to the rural community.About the Facility LocationPendleton, Oregon, is a historic, agriculture-focused city of roughly 17,000 residents in the Blue Mountain foothills, known as "The Real West." Famous for the annual Pendleton Round-Up rodeo, Pendleton Woolen Mills, and its deep ranching heritage, it blends Old West culture with modern, small-town life, and serves as a gateway to the Umatilla National Forest.About the Clinician's WorkdayThe position requires a board-certified General Surgeon to provide comprehensive surgical services at a critical access hospital with day shift coverage and nightly call responsibilities. The clinician must be prepared to respond to trauma cases in the emergency department as part of the Level 4 trauma designation. Daily responsibilities include performing general surgical procedures, managing inpatient surgical consultations, and providing on-call coverage to ensure 24-hour surgical availability for the community.Additional Job DetailsCase Load/PPD: TBDSupport Staff: TBDCall Ratio/Schedule: NightlyLocation Type: On-SitePrescriptive Authority Required: NoGovernment: NoWhy choose Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment:Precision job matching with proprietary algorithmRapid credentialing with Axuall Digital WalletConcierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialistDigital hub for assignment details