We are seeking a board-certified General Surgeon with expertise in breast-conserving, oncoplastic, and reconstructive techniques for a 45-day locum tenens assignment in Massachusetts. This opportunity starts Feb 18, 2026, and features a Wednesday to Friday schedule with clinic and OR days. The ideal candidate will demonstrate excellent communication and teamwork skills and is comfortable providing both surgical and clinical care for patients with breast disease. Job Details Location: Massachusetts Start Date: Feb 18, 2026 LOA: 45 days Provider Type Needed: General Surgeon Schedule: Wednesday (Clinic, 8am-5pm), Thursday (OR, 7:30am-3:30pm), Friday (Clinic, 8am-5pm) Responsibilities and Duties Conduct pre-operative consultations and post-operative follow-ups Perform surgical assessment and management of patients with benign and malignant breast disease Supervise advanced practice providers (APPs) Independently round on inpatients Field calls from outpatients and the emergency department on assigned days Schedule and manage clinic appointments (typically 15-20 minutes each) Review ED consults as needed, with support from an inpatient PA group Additional Information Board certification in General Surgery required (will consider board eligible within one year) Must hold or be eligible for a Massachusetts medical license Strong teamwork and communication abilities are essential 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, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.
