Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Anesthesiology - General/Other in Northampton, MA
LocumJobsOnline, Northampton
About The Position
Wellhart is seeking an experienced Anesthesiologist for a locum tenens position at a hospital in Massachusetts. This 260-day assignment begins on 09/01/2025, with a primary schedule of Thursday and Friday from 7am to 3:30pm, plus weeknight and weekend call as needed. The physician will cover a variety of cases including general, plastics, orthopedics, urology, gynecology, endoscopy, and occasional healthy pediatric patients. The role involves independent case coverage in 6 operating rooms and 2-3 endoscopy suites, with no supervision or OB cases. This opportunity offers a diverse clinical experience in a well-equipped hospital setting, with potential for extension.
Job Details:
Location: Massachusetts
Facility Type: Hospital
Start Date: 09/01/2025
LOA: 260 days
Provider Type Needed: Anesthesiologist
Schedule: Thursday-Friday, 7am-3:30pm; Weeknight & Weekend Call As Needed
Job Responsibilities and Duties:
• Provide anesthesia services for a wide range of surgical procedures
• Cover cases in general surgery, plastics, orthopedics, urology, gynecology, and endoscopy
• Manage anesthesia for healthy pediatric patients (approximately 0-2 cases per month)
• Perform independent case coverage without supervision
• Rotate between operating rooms and endoscopy suites as assigned
• Participate in weeknight and weekend call as needed
• Utilize Epic electronic health record system
• Adapt to varying case loads and surgical schedules
• Collaborate with surgical teams and other healthcare professionals
• Ensure patient safety and comfort throughout perioperative period
Additional Information:
• Massachusetts medical license required
• Opportunity to gain diverse clinical experience in a hospital setting
• Potential for assignment extension
Apply now to learn more!
Benefits:
• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs (AKA travel jobs) are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at facilities and hospitals over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year, and often include opportunities for extension.
Locum and travel medical providers hold all the same qualifications as a permanent provider, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility.
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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!