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Our client in Massachusetts is seeking a dedicated Family Practice Physician for a 42-day assignment starting Mar 30, 2026. This role involves providing comprehensive outpatient primary care to adult and pediatric patients, diagnosing and managing acute and chronic conditions, and performing routine wellness exams. The typical schedule runs from 8:00am...
Location:MA
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a Family Practice Physician for an engaging 60-day assignment in Massachusetts. Beginning Mar 23, 2026, this role involves providing comprehensive patient care, including diagnosing illnesses, offering preventive services, and managing chronic diseases, with flexible scheduling available between 8:30am and 8:00pm.Responsibilities and...
Location:MA
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a Family Practice Physician for a 6-week locum tenens assignment at a summer camp in California. This opportunity begins on Jun 21, 2026, and involves brief weekly in-person visits to review medications and sign off on medical logs or first aid cases, with on-call responsibilities for the remainder of the week.Job DetailsLocation: CaliforniaStart...
Location:MA
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking a skilled General Surgeon Physician for a 24-day locum tenens assignment in Massachusetts, commencing Jun 19, 2026. This role involves weekend call coverage from Friday 6pm to Monday 6am, focusing on handling general surgery cases in the OR, supervising advanced practice providers, managing first call responsibilities, and performing...
Location:MA
Specialty:General Surgery
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
We are seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Mammography Physician for a 91-day locum tenens assignment in Massachusetts, starting Feb 2, 2026. This opportunity offers a Monday through Friday schedule with day shifts from 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM. The physician will perform specialized breast imaging procedures in a collaborative clinical setting.Job...
Location:MA
Specialty:Mammography
Provider Type:Physician
Our client in Massachusetts is actively seeking a skilled Optometrist for a 40-day assignment starting Apr 27, 2026. This role involves a schedule of approximately 20 hours per week, where you will be responsible for conducting thorough eye examinations, providing accurate diagnoses, and developing effective treatment plans for patients.Responsibilities...
Location:MA
Specialty:Optometry
Provider Type:Physician
We are actively seeking a dedicated Family Practice Nurse Practitioner for a 36-day assignment in Massachusetts, starting Apr 20, 2026. This role involves providing comprehensive outpatient primary care to a diverse patient population, diagnosing and managing acute and chronic conditions, and performing routine wellness exams during daily 8:00am-5:00pm...
Location:MA
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Physician
Barton Associates is seeking a skilled Radiologist for a 78-day locum tenens assignment at a hospital in Massachusetts. Starting 10/13/2025, this opportunity offers flexible scheduling, with the potential for 2-3 shifts per week from 8 am to 5 pm. The ideal candidate will be MQSA certified and comfortable performing screenings, diagnostics (mammography...
Location:MA
Specialty:Radiology
Provider Type:Physician
We are seeking an Emergency Medicine Physician for a 70-day assignment in Massachusetts, commencing Jun 24, 2026. This role involves managing general ED cases, including prevalent tick bites and biking accidents, within a critical access community hospital. The schedule requires 10pm-7am shifts, totaling 13 shifts per month, with potential for 3-5 days...
Location:MA
Specialty:Emergency Medicine
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.