Location: Brattleboro, VT

Contract Type: Perm

Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Day shift, practice-dependent)

Hours per Week: 36

About United Health Care Staffing

At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive surgical care across inpatient, outpatient, and emergency settings
• Perform common general surgery procedures including hernia repair, cholecystectomy, appendectomy, endoscopy, colorectal and skin/soft tissue surgeries
• Manage acute and chronic wounds within a multidisciplinary Wound Clinic model
• Exercise advanced operative skills and sound clinical judgment to diagnose and treat a wide range of surgical conditions
• Collaborate closely with anesthesiologists, CRNAs, PAs, perioperative teams, ED clinicians, hospitalists and wound clinic staff
• Educate patients and families about procedures, risks, benefits and post-operative care plans
• Review diagnostic results and provide timely surgical input for palliative care, pain management and end-of-life decisions
• Participate in departmental meetings and engage in ongoing professional development and training

Qualifications

• MD or DO with Board Certified or Board Eligible status in General Surgery
• Completion of an accredited General Surgery residency program
• Active medical license in Vermont or eligibility to obtain one
• Demonstrated operative skills and experience in inpatient, outpatient and emergency surgical care
• Experience with wound care and management in a multidisciplinary setting
• Compliance with OSHA Category I (bloodborne pathogen precautions) and relevant hospital policies
• U.S. work authorization required — this position is not accepting visa candidates
• Able to commute within one hour (candidates who commute more than one hour will not be considered)
• Not open to LOCUM or LOCUM-to-PERM arrangements; candidate must be able to commit to the full-time employed role

Education

• MD or DO
• Completion of General Surgery residency
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in General Surgery

Knowledge & Skills

• Strong clinical judgment and decision-making in acute and elective surgical settings
• Proven operative technique across a range of general surgical procedures
• Skilled in wound assessment, treatment planning and multidisciplinary coordination
• Effective patient and family education and communication skills
• Ability to collaborate with anesthesia, perioperative and hospital teams
• Familiarity with emergency department surgical care and rapid triage
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and evidence-based practice

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you healthy
• Retirement savings plan to help you plan for the future
• Paid Time Off so you can recharge and be your best for patients
• Generous CME support to keep your skills sharp and maintain certifications
• Professional development and mentorship within a collaborative team
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement to ease onboarding
• A supportive, community-focused hospital culture that values work-life balance
• ADA-compliant workplace with reasonable accommodations available

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