Trauma Surgeon

MassachusettsPosted 1mo agoattending physician
~$575,000SalaryDr Signal· Good coverage

Reported by 21 physicians · state cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay

General SurgeryFull-timeWeekdays 10-14 hour shifts covering ICU and trauma services; weekends 24-hour in-house call · 4-5 overnight calls per month

Overview

Location
Massachusetts
Schedule
Weekdays 10-14 hour shifts covering ICU and trauma services; weekends 24-hour in-house call · 4-5 overnight calls per month
SalaryDr Signal range
$480k – $620k

21 physician reports · not the employer's posted pay

Practice
Academic health system · Level I Adult & Pediatric Trauma Center

Role summary

An academic health system in Central Massachusetts seeks a Trauma and Surgical Critical Care Surgeon for a Level I Adult and Pediatric Trauma Center. The position includes weekday ICU blocks and weekend 24-hour in-house calls with strong resident coverage and a required research component.

What the posting highlights

  • Strong resident coverage 24/7; night ICU coverage supported by Emergency Intensive Care
  • Care setting: Inpatient ICU and trauma service for Level I trauma center
  • Patient population: Adult and Pediatric trauma patients
  • Research or clinical-trial participation is noted

SalaryDr summary based on the original posting

Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp

Physician-reported total comp$480k–$620k · $575k median
$463kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$637k

Physician-reported range shown; the employer did not post pay for this role.

Compensation

What physicians report
$480k – $620k
Pay context
SalaryDr Signal · physician-reported
Report sample
21 recent physician reports · state cohort
Compensation basis
Estimated total compensation

Benefits named in the posting

  • Academic appointment
  • Robust salary and benefits package
Physician-reported total comp$480k–$620k · $575k median
$463kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$637k

This is a SalaryDr Signal computed from 21 recent, approved physician reports (state cohort). It is not an employer offer or posted pay; this employer did not disclose pay.

Next steps

Employer

Enterprise Medical Recruiting

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Source
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Facility & Community

Massachusetts
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Facility details
Practice setting
Academic health system
Facility type
Level I Adult & Pediatric Trauma Center
Trauma level
Level I
Patient population
Adult and Pediatric trauma patients
EHR
Not stated in posting
Community snapshot
Peer median
Building sample
Active supply
Massachusetts
Full-time
Transparent pay
Not measured
SalaryDr source status
Work-life
Academic health system

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Questions to ask the employer

  • How many weeks of PTO and CME time are included, and is unused time paid out?

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Work Design

Schedule
Weekdays 10-14 hour shifts covering ICU and trauma services; weekends 24-hour in-house call
Call burden
4-5 overnight calls per month
Shift type
Daytime ICU blocks weekdays; 24-hour in-house call weekends
Inpatient / outpatient
Inpatient ICU and trauma service for Level I trauma center
Coverage model
Strong resident coverage 24/7; night ICU coverage supported by Emergency Intensive Care
Teaching
Yes
Research
Yes

Visa & Eligibility

Remote
No

Source & Verification

Source
Recruiter-posted
Salary label
SalaryDr Signal
First seen
1 wk ago
Last verified
yesterday
Extraction confidence
85%

Full description

The premier academic health system in Central Massachusetts is adding a Trauma and Acute Care Surgeon. More than 20,000 employees work together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for patients, the community, and each other. Exceptional patient care, academic excellence, and leading-edge research make this a place where you can build the career you deserve. About the Opportunity This is a combined Trauma and Surgical Critical Care role within a Level I Adult & Pediatric Trauma Center ICU Service Model includes: 7 consecutive days on service (standard ICU block model) Night ICU coverage is supported by Emergency Intensive Care, so there is overnight backup Trauma Coverage includes: Weekdays with 2 attendings, one covering new trauma activations and the OR, and one handling rounding and backup Weekends include: 1 daytime attending with a 24-hour in-house call Shifts are: Weekdays are 10-14 hours, and Weekends are 24-hour in-house call Call Frequency is 4?5 overnight calls per month Strong resident coverage (24/7) This is a true academic role, not a community-based trauma position Academic appointment commensurate with experience Research is required Robust salary and benefits package About the Area Centrally located, just 47 miles west of Boston and 39 miles to Providence This diverse city has a Regional Airport and nine colleges and universities The community has recently seen growth in the biotechnology, research, manufacturing, and healthcare industries. Local Performing Arts Center, Art Museum, and family-friendly Ecotarium. JV-2608-103435