Job Description
Location: Worcester, MA
Setting: Level I Trauma Center
Coverage Type: Locum Tenens
Assignment Length
- Minimum commitment: 3 months
- Option to extend
Schedule
- Weekday Shifts: 7:00 AM 4:00 PM
- Weekday Call: 4:00 PM 7:00 AM
- Weekend Call: 6:00 AM 7:00 AM
Clinical Volume & Responsibilities
- Trauma Inpatients:
- Trauma Activations: per 24-hour period
- % blunt trauma
- Two attendings cover the service during daytime hours
Emergency General Surgery (EGS):
- Some calls include EGS coverage
- EGS consults: 0 8 per call
- Operative cases: 0 3 per call
- Emergencies only (e.g., perforated viscus)
Support Structure
- APP Coverage: