Locum Tenens Vascular Surgeon Position Near Boston, MA (Job ID: j-244268)

We are seeking a Board-Certified Vascular Surgeon for a locum tenens position near Boston, MA. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled surgeon to provide supplemental coverage in an inpatient setting. The position is available immediately and will be ongoing. The role primarily involves call-only coverage, with responsibilities including inpatient consultations and working alongside a fully staffed team of hospitalists and ICU attendings.

Position Details:

• Specialty: Vascular Surgery


• Location: Near Boston, MA


• Start Date: ASAP


• End Date: Ongoing


• Job ID: j-244268


• Coverage Type: Call Only


• Practice Setting: Inpatient


• EMR System: Cerner

Responsibilities:

• Call Coverage: Primary responsibility involves providing on-call vascular surgery coverage for inpatients.


• Consultations: May need to consult on inpatient cases as needed.


• Team Collaboration: Work closely with general surgery PAs who are in-house most of the time, as well as a fully staffed team of hospitalists and ICU attendings.


• Patient Care: Rounding on unassigned patients, with an expected patient load of around 4 per shift.

Requirements:

• Licensing: Must be licensed in the state of Massachusetts.


• Board Certification: Board Certified in Vascular Surgery.


• Fellowship: Fellowship training in Vascular Surgery is preferred.


• Certifications Required:
  
  
  
  • BLS
  
  
  
  


• Credentialing Timeframe: Estimated to be 30-90 days, with temporary privileges available for qualified candidates.


• Privileges: No hospital/surgery center privileges are required for this role.

Additional Information:

• Facility Setting: Inpatient


• Shift Details: Call-only coverage


• Support Staff: General surgery PAs are available in-house the majority of the time to assist with patient care.

This locum tenens position offers a unique opportunity for a Vascular Surgeon looking to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment. The immediate start date and ongoing nature of the role make it an ideal opportunity for those looking to make a meaningful impact in patient care.