Physician - Surgery

Beckley, WV 25801

Specialty Surgery
Profession Physician


General Surgery Physician Assistant - Beckley, WV | Hospital Position

Join a leading facility in Beckley, West Virginia, for an exciting short-term coverage opportunity! Enjoy a flexible schedule with weekend call, competitive hourly pay, and comprehensive medical benefits. Start as soon as possible and make a meaningful impact on patient care.


Quick Facts
  • Location: Beckley, West Virginia
  • Start Date: 08/29/2026
  • Duration: Coverage for weekend call on 9/26/26 and 9/27/26
  • Shift: Hospital only; overnight call (7:00 a.m. Saturday to 7:00 a.m. Sunday)
  • Hours/week: Variable
  • Employment Type: Temporary
  • License/Certifications: WV or IMLC license required
  • Experience: Preferably Board Certified or Board Eligible in General Surgery

Pay & Benefits
  • Hourly Pay Rate: $1.00 (competitive package discussed upon application)
  • Benefits:
    • Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit
    • Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
    • Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws
    • Licensure, certification, and travel reimbursements when applicable
    • Travel lodging at a preferred hotel rate in Beckley, WV
    • Robust referral bonus program
    • 24/7 dedicated support team

What You’ll Do
  • Cover general surgery and trauma call shifts at a Level 3 hospital
  • Provide inpatient surgical care for adult patients with a focus on trauma and emergency procedures
  • Collaborate with hospital staff, ER, and OR teams to deliver high-quality surgical services
  • Manage a varied caseload with limited clinic duties
  • Conduct phone consults as needed during call hours
  • Support hospital staff in emergency situations, ensuring prompt and effective patient care
  • Document patient interactions using Meditec EMR system

What You Need
Required:
  • WV or IMLC license
  • Minimum of 2–7 days for credentialing if applicable
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in General Surgery
  • Ability to work in inpatient adult surgical settings
  • Prior trauma or emergency surgery experience preferred

Preferred:
  • Experience with emergency surgery procedures
  • Strong communication and team collaboration skills

About the Assignment
This temporary shift requires coverage for weekend trauma and general surgery call at a Level 3 hospital. You will be supporting adult inpatient surgical cases with a team committed to delivering excellent patient outcomes. Credentialing is quick, and temporary privileges are granted to facilitate smooth onboarding. Lodging arrangements are in place at a nearby hotel with a discounted rate.


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