Physician / Surgery - Trauma / Connecticut / Locum Tenens / Locums Physician - Surgery - Trauma Job in Connecticut Job at MD Staff, LLC summary:
We are seeking a skilled Trauma Surgeon for a locum tenens assignment near Woodbury, CT. The position involves providing critical care in a busy Level 1 Trauma Center, handling a dynamic schedule and supporting emergency services. This role is perfect for a board-certified surgeon looking to make a significant impact in a high-pressure environment while the facility recruits a full-time surgeon.
Locum Tenens Trauma Surgeon Opportunity Near Woodbury, CT
We are seeking a skilled Trauma Surgeon for a locum tenens assignment near Woodbury, CT. This opportunity is ideal for a board-certified surgeon who is ready to step into a busy hospital setting and provide critical care while the facility recruits a full-time surgeon. This position offers a dynamic schedule with varied shifts, making it a great fit for those who thrive in high-pressure environments.
Key Details:
- Profession: Physician
- Specialty: Trauma Surgery
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: Ongoing
- Location: Near Woodbury, CT
- Practice Setting: Hospital-Based
Schedule:
- Weekday Shifts:
- Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
- Three weekday nights, Monday to Friday, 4:00 PM - 7:00 AM the next day
- Weekend Shifts:
- Two 24-hour shifts, Saturday or Sunday, 7:00 AM - 7:00 AM the next day
- On-Call Requirements:
- Three nights per week and weekends
Practice Environment:
- Trauma Level: Level 1 Trauma Center
- Annual ER Volume: 80,000
- Percentage of ED Patients Admitted: 35%
- Total Number of Beds: 617
- Documentation System/EMR: Epic
- OR Staff: Full complement of experienced professionals
- Patient Demographics: Primarily adult and geriatric patients, with occasional child/adolescent cases
Required Procedures:
- Trauma Cases: Adult, Geriatric, Penetrating, and Blunt Trauma
- Chest Tube Insertion
- Laparoscopic Procedures:
- Appendectomy
- Cholecystectomy
Candidate Requirements:
- Board Certification: Required in Trauma Surgery
- State License: Active Connecticut license required
- Certifications: ACLS and DEA required
- Local Candidates: Must be local; only mileage reimbursement is offered
Why This Opportunity?
This locum tenens position offers the chance to work in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment where your skills and experience will be put to the test. You'll be a vital part of the trauma team, providing life-saving care while helping the facility maintain seamless operations during their search for a permanent surgeon. If you're a trauma surgeon looking for a challenging yet rewarding assignment, this is the perfect opportunity.
Job ID: j-243082
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