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General Surgery Physician Opportunity, Per Diem


Job Location:

Gardner, KS - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 17 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 14 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Overview

Heywood Hospital Gardner Massachusetts

Join Our Team

Heywood Hospital is seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible General Surgeon to provide per diem/locum weekday call coverage. This flexible opportunity is ideal for surgeons looking to supplement their practice while supporting a collaborative community-focused surgical team.

Position Highlights
  • Per diem/locum opportunity
  • Weekday call coverage
  • Supportive and experienced surgical team
  • Well-established community hospital
  • Competitive daily and call compensation
  • Flexible scheduling based on availability
  • Efficient OR staff and strong anesthesia support
Responsibilities
  • Provide weekday general surgery call coverage
  • Evaluate and manage emergency surgical consults
  • Perform emergency and urgent surgical procedures as clinically indicated
  • Collaborate with Emergency Medicine Hospital Medicine and specialty providers
  • Ensure timely documentation and continuity of patient care
Qualifications
  • MD or DO degree
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in General Surgery
  • Eligible for Massachusetts medical licensure
  • DEA certification
  • Excellent clinical judgment and communication skills
  • Experience in community hospital practice preferred
About Heywood Healthcare

Heywood Healthcare is an independent community health system serving North Central Massachusetts and Southern New Hampshire. Our system includes Heywood Hospital Athol Hospital Heywood Medical Group and a network of primary and specialty care practices dedicated to delivering high-quality patient-centered care.

If youre looking for a flexible opportunity to provide high-quality surgical care while enjoying a supportive practice environment wed love to hear from you.

To learn more or express interest please contact:

Amanda LaFalam
Director of Provider Recruitment & Relations
Heywood Healthcare
Email:
Phone:

Disclaimer

We are committed to equitable and transparent compensation practices. The salary range for this position reflects our good-faith estimate of base pay at the time of posting. Final compensation will be determined based on a variety of factors including relevant experience skills qualifications and internal equity. We regularly review our compensation structures to ensure fairness and consistency across our organization.
Qualifications


Required Experience:

IC


About Company

About Heywood Healthcare Heywood Healthcare is an independent, community-owned healthcare system serving north central Massachusetts and southern New Hampshire, comprised of Heywood Hospital, a 134-bed acute care community-owned non-profit hospital in Gardner, MA; Athol Hospital, a 25 ... View more

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