Surgery - General Physician

We are seeking a Locums Critical Care and Trauma Surgery Physician to provide inpatient trauma and surgical critical care coverage in Worcester, Massachusetts . This opportunity offers a fast-paced practice environment with a strong multidisciplinary support team and a minimum anticipated need of three months.

Compensation: $325-$400 Per Hour

• Specialty: Critical Care / Trauma Surgery
• Location: Worcester, Massachusetts
• Assignment Length: 3 months or longer
• Current Need: 16 open shifts in December, with additional coverage needs anticipated January through March
• Travel: Paid

• Weekday Shifts: 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
• Weekday Call: 4:00 PM - 7:00 AM
• Weekend Call: 6:00 AM - 7:00 AM

• Manage an average trauma inpatient census of 30-50 patients
• Two attending physicians provide daytime service coverage
• Respond to approximately 10-20 trauma activations per 24-hour period
• Approximately 90-95% of trauma cases are blunt trauma
• Some call shifts may include coverage of emergency general surgery in addition to trauma
• Manage approximately 0-8 emergency general surgery consults , depending on call volume
• Perform 0-3 emergency operative cases as needed, including cases such as perforated viscus

• EMR: Epic
• Massachusetts medical license: Active MA license required
• Fellowship: Surgical Critical Care fellowship required
• DEA and CSR: Required