LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified General Surgery MD in Massachusetts!
About The Position
We are seeking a board-certified General Surgeon with expertise in breast-conserving, oncoplastic, and reconstructive techniques for a 45-day locum tenens assignment in Massachusetts. This opportunity starts Feb 18, 2026, and features a Wednesday to Friday schedule with clinic and OR days. The ideal candidate will demonstrate excellent communication and teamwork skills and is comfortable providing both surgical and clinical care for patients with breast disease.
Job Details
- Location : Massachusetts
- Start Date : Feb 18, 2026
- LOA : 45 days
- Provider Type Needed : General Surgeon
- Schedule : Wednesday (Clinic, 8am-5pm), Thursday (OR, 7 : 30am-3 : 30pm), Friday (Clinic, 8am-5pm)
Responsibilities and Duties
Conduct pre-operative consultations and post-operative follow-upsPerform surgical assessment and management of patients with benign and malignant breast diseaseSupervise advanced practice providers (APPs)Independently round on inpatientsField calls from outpatients and the emergency department on assigned daysSchedule and manage clinic appointments (typically 15-20 minutes each)Review ED consults as needed, with support from an inpatient PA groupAdditional Information
Board certification in General Surgery required (will consider board eligible within one year)Must hold or be eligible for a Massachusetts medical licenseStrong teamwork and communication abilities are essentialBenefits
Strong compensationTravel-related expenses coveredA-rated medical malpractice insurance providedDedicated recruiter for future travel opportunitiesWhat are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.
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Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment
Avoid the hassle of permanent relocation by taking on temporary assignments in various locations, experiencing different communities without long-term commitment.Experience diverse medical settings, patient demographics, and clinical challenges, enriching your professional expertise.Provide essential healthcare services during crises, such as natural disasters or pandemics, contributing to emergency response efforts and community resilience.Provide essential medical services to underserved communities or during staff shortages, ensuring consistent patient care nationwide.Tailor your schedule to suit your lifestyle, allowing for personal commitments and travel.