Locum General Surgery

Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association; Grand Forks (ND); On-site; USD 248,000 - 358,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Credentialing support

Malpractice coverage

Competitive pay

Paid travel/housing

Full staffing services

Job summary

Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association is seeking a Board-certified General Surgery Physician (Locum Tenens) to provide surgical care at a Level II trauma center in North Dakota. The role requires performing general surgical procedures, managing trauma cases, and covering shifts that include 24-hour call with primary and backup responsibilities.

You will answer pagers within 20 minutes and ensure high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Board-certified in General Surgery with MD credential and state license.
• Ability to handle trauma cases and work independently during on-call periods.
• Excellent clinical judgment and patient care under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Perform general surgical procedures with competence.
• Manage trauma cases at a Level II trauma center.
• Cover shifts with 24-hour call; respond to pagers within 20 minutes.
• Ensure high-quality patient care and adherence to licensure requirements.

Skills

Trauma care

On-call independence

24/7 responsiveness

Education

MD degree

Board certification in General Surgery

Job description

Role: General Surgery Physician (Locum Tenens) in North Dakota, with a focus on providing surgical care at a Level II trauma center.

Responsibilities: Perform general surgical procedures, manage trauma cases, and cover shifts that include 24-hour call with primary and backup responsibilities. Answer pagers within 20 minutes and ensure quality patient care.

Qualifications & Skills: Board-certified in General Surgery (Surgical Critical Care preferred), MD credential, ND license, and necessary certifications. Ability to handle trauma cases and work independently during on-call periods.

Key Duties: Maintain clinical excellence, respond promptly to calls, and adhere to licensure and privileging requirements. Support trauma and emergency surgery services in a busy hospital environment.

Additional Info: Benefits include credentialing support, malpractice coverage, competitive pay, paid travel/housing, and full staffing services. Details on shift schedule, procedures, and patient load are provided upon inquiry.