Locum Physician; MD/DO; Surgery - Trauma in Worcester, MA
Listed on 2026-08-31
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Doctor/Physician
Emergency Medicine Physician, Surgeon, Medical Doctor, Critical Care Physician
Doctor of Medicine | Surgery - Trauma Location: Worcester, MA Employer: Wellhart, LLC Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: 12/1/2026
About the PositionLocum Jobs Online is working with Wellhart, LLC to find a qualified Trauma Surgery MD in Worcester, Massachusetts, 01655!
We are seeking a skilled Trauma Surgeon to join our client in Massachusetts for a 60-day assignment starting Dec 1, 2026. This role involves managing trauma inpatients, responding to trauma activations, and providing emergency general surgery consults. The schedule typically runs from 7a-4p, with additional weekday and weekend call responsibilities.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Manage 30-50 trauma inpatients daily, with two attendings covering during service hours.
- Respond to 10-20 trauma activations in any 24-hour period, with 90-95% being blunt trauma.
- Provide coverage for emergency general surgery consults, up to 8 daily.
Additional Information
- Board Certification in Surgical Critical Care required.
- EMR:
Epic - Work setting is primarily inpatient.
- Weekday Call: 4p-7a
- Weekend Call: 6a-7a
- Patient Volume:
Manage 30-50 trauma inpatients, 10-20 trauma activations, and up to 8 emergency general surgery consults per shift/call. - Staffing Mix:
Two attendings cover during the service during the day.
Benefits
- Strong compensation
- Travel-related expenses covered
- A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
- Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
About Wellhart, LLC
Wellhart was founded in 2018 with a mission to tackle the urgent healthcare staffing problem at commercial medical facilities and local, state, and federal government agencies. We're continuously adding new and highly-skilled MDs, CRNAs, nurse practitioners (NPs), and physician assistants (PAs) who work as anesthesiology professionals, hospitalists, emergency medicine professionals, and radiologists to our database.
Our mission is to consistently provide the most elevated level of quality staffing and to offer exceptional client/provider solutions. Wellhart’s ongoing goal is to establish positive, lasting partnerships between our skilled team of motivated professional recruiters, our invaluable providers, and our respected clients.
Whether you’re a new graduate just getting started, or a retiree looking to make some extra money, locum tenens provides benefits that appeal to skilled medical professionals of all ages and situations. Becoming a locum tenens provider allows you to:
* Travel the United States and see new places.
* Keep your skills sharp, while learning new ones along the way.
* Set your own schedule.
* Earn more money than permanent providers.
* Experience new practice settings.
* Make a difference in areas that are struggling with healthcare worker shortages.
Join the Wellhart team!
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