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We are seeking an Obstetrician/Gynecologist for a locum tenens assignment in Massachusetts starting Dec 31, 2025. This opportunity offers a 1-day coverage with 24-hour in-house call, running from 7:30am to 7:30am. Qualified candidates must be board certified or board eligible in Obstetrics and Gynecology and hold a current MA license. This locum role...
Location:MA
Specialty:Obstetrics/Gynecology
Provider Type:Physician
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...
Location:MA
Specialty:General Surgery
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a board-certified Radiologist for a 91-day locum tenens assignment in Massachusetts. This opportunity starts on Feb 6, 2026, and features a Monday through Friday schedule, 8AM-5PM, with one day on site focused on diagnostic breast imaging. The position covers a wide range of modalities and interventional procedures, offering an engaging...
Location:MA
Specialty:Radiology
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a Board-Certified Pediatrician for an 80-day locum tenens assignment in Massachusetts. This opportunity begins on Feb 9, 2026, and features a Monday through Friday, 8am-5pm day shift schedule. The ideal candidate will have prior pediatric and newborn experience, along with a background in community health or family medicine outpatient...
Location:MA
Specialty:Pediatrics
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a board-certified Internal Medicine or Family Practice Physician with geriatrics experience for a 60-day locum tenens assignment in Massachusetts, starting Jan 5, 2026. This full-time opportunity features a Monday through Friday schedule and involves providing comprehensive care to a frail or elderly population.Job DetailsLocation: MassachusettsStart...
Location:MA
Specialty:Geriatrics
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking an experienced Radiologist specializing in Diagnostic and Pediatric Radiology for a 60-day locum tenens assignment in Massachusetts. This opportunity begins on Jan 19, 2026, and features day coverage Monday through Friday, 8 am to 5 pm. The assignment involves providing Chest CT interpretations and offers a highly flexible schedule, with...
Location:MA
Specialty:Radiology
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking an Emergency Medicine Physician for a locum tenens assignment in Massachusetts. This 365-day opportunity starts Dec 1, 2025, and features a telehealth schedule of 9am to 10pm, 365 days per year including holidays. The assignment involves consulting with paramedics and overseeing acute care cases via telehealth.Job DetailsLocation: MassachusettsStart...
Location:MA
Specialty:Emergency Medicine
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Gastroenterologist for a 7-day inpatient locum tenens assignment in Massachusetts, starting Dec 19, 2025. This opportunity features a Friday-to-Friday call structure with responsibilities across the floor, ED, ICU, and includes emergent consults and endoscopies as needed. Candidates must have an active...
Location:MA
Specialty:Gastroenterology
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking an experienced Emergency Medicine Physician for a locum tenens assignment in Massachusetts starting Feb 1, 2026. This 365-day position offers daily shifts from 9am to 10am in a telehealth environment, providing consults and direction to paramedics in acute care and inpatient scenarios.Job DetailsLocation: MassachusettsStart Date: Feb...
Location:MA
Specialty:Emergency Medicine
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a board-certified Dermatologist for a locum tenens assignment in Massachusetts. This opportunity begins on Dec 15, 2025, and spans 120 days, offering a consistent Monday through Friday schedule with day shifts from 7:30am to 4:30pm. The Dermatologist will focus on general dermatology exams in an on-site clinical setting.Job DetailsLocation:...
Location:MA
Specialty:Dermatology
Provider Type:Physician
Locum tenens physician jobs are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at healthcare facilities over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year. Locum and travel physicians hold all the same qualifications as a permanent physician, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility. Explore our locum tenens guide to learn more.
According to ZipRecruiter, physicians in Massachusetts typically earn an average of $158,510 per year.
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, family medicine physicians earn an average of $266,010 a year.
Physicians in Massachusetts are required to complete 50 hours of CME every two years.
Yes, new graduates can work in Massachusetts as long as they receive the proper licensing and certification specific to their state. Check out our physician licensing guide to get started.
The highest paying physician specialties include neurosurgery, thoracic, and orthopedic surgery. Highly technical surgical specialties like these earn around $600,000 a year.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that the number of physician and surgeon jobs will increase by 3% between 2022 and 2032. About 24,200 openings for physicians and surgeons are projected each year.