Addiction Medicine Physician/Specialist Job in WOODBURY

Locums Physician - Surgery - Trauma Job in Connecticut#j-243082

assignment Addiction Medicine
access_time locum tenens
place WOODBURY, CT
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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-243082