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Job description
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-
HDAJOBS MDSTAFF
Worksite address
woodbury, CT, 06798, US
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