Surgery - Critical Care Physician

Role description

Locum Trauma / Surgical Critical Care Surgeon

Location:

Fort Wayne, IN
Start Date:

Target May 1, 2026
Duration:

Ongoing, long-term locum coverage
We are seeking a

Trauma / Surgical Critical Care Surgeon

for an ongoing locum assignment in Fort Wayne, Indiana. This is a long-term opportunity with a consistent coverage model and strong APP support.
Provider Requirements

Board Certified in

General Surgery

and

Critical Care

Fellowship trained in

Trauma / Surgical Critical Care

Experience with:
Medical/Surgical ICU (MSICU)

Cardiovascular ICU (CVICU)

Cardiac ICU (CICU)

Schedule & Coverage

Coverage provided in

7-day blocks , up to

21 days per month

Day Shift:

7:00 AM 5:00 PM
Night backup call immediately following the day shift

Night Shift:

5:00 PM 7:00 AM (next day)
Day backup call for the preceding day shift

Daytime backup call is rarely activated

Team Structure

Day Team
2 Surgeons + 2 APPs

1 Surgeon/APP cover ICU & Trauma

1 Surgeon/APP cover Floors & Emergency General Surgery

Night Team
1 Surgeon + 1 APP covering the entire service

Clinic Responsibilities

Clinic held

Tuesday and Thursday

Primarily APP-covered

Surgeon sees select MD-only patients, including:
Ongoing wound care

Interval appendectomies

Cholecystostomy tubes requiring future cholecystectomy

Clinic located in office space attached to the hospital