Per Diem General Surgeon
About The Position
Backus Hospital, a member of Hartford HealthCare, is seeking a Per Diem General Surgeon to join our established surgical team in Norwich, CT. This is an excellent opportunity for a board-certified or board-eligible surgeon seeking flexible scheduling within a collaborative, well-resourced hospital environment. Position Overview Per diem coverage for general surgery call and acute care surgery Inpatient consults, emergency general surgery, and operative cases Support from experienced OR staff, anesthesia, hospitalists, and advanced practice providers Access to modern operating suites and surgical technology Efficient workflows within a community-focused hospital setting This role is ideal for surgeons seeking supplemental income, schedule flexibility, or continued clinical engagement without a full-time commitment. About Backus Hospital Backus Hospital is a 200+ bed, acute care community hospital serving Eastern Connecticut. As part of Hartford HealthCare’s integrated system, physicians benefit from: Strong referral base across the region Multidisciplinary collaboration System-wide clinical resources and best practices Streamlined credentialing and administrative support Why Norwich, Connecticut? Located between Boston and New York City, Norwich offers: Coastal and suburban living options Access to four-season outdoor recreation Proximity to Mystic, shoreline communities, and major metropolitan areas Strong schools and quality of life
Requirements
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in General Surgery
- Eligible for medical licensure in Connecticut
- Eligible for medical staff membership at Backus Hospital
Nice To Haves
- ATLS certification preferred
Responsibilities
- Per diem coverage for general surgery call and acute care surgery
- Inpatient consults, emergency general surgery, and operative cases
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