Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery - Vascular in Wilkes Barre, PA

Doctor of Medicine | Surgery - Vascular Location: Wilkes Barre, PA Employer: Wellhart, LLC Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: 10/26/2026

About the Position

LocumJobsOnline is working with Wellhart, LLC to find a qualified Vascular Surgery MD in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania, 18711!

Our client in Pennsylvania is seeking a Vascular Surgeon for a 183-day assignment starting Oct 26, 2026. This Physician will manage a broad range of vascular cases, with shifts typically from 7am-3:30pm or 8am-4:30pm, providing comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, and surgical management including pre-operative, operative, and post-operative care, surgical oncology, and trauma management.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide comprehensive vascular care, including evaluation, diagnosis, and pre-operative, operative, and post-operative management.
• Manage patients across a wide range of ages, backgrounds, and diagnoses within the vascular system (excluding the intracranial vessels, the heart, and those vessels intrinsic and immediately adjacent thereto), endocrine system, surgical oncology, and trauma.
• Perform coordinated multimodality management of cancer patients by screening, surveillance, surgical adjunctive therapy, rehabilitation, and follow-up.
• Follow patients through the full continuum of care, including admissions and discharges.
• Assist in coordinating diagnostic tests prior to surgical procedures.
• Educate and counsel patients and family members regarding treatment plans.
• Provide professional direction to nursing staff.

Additional Information

• Board Certification in Vascular Surgery is required.
• EMR system used is CPRS.

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?

Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension.

Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.

About Wellhart, LLC

Wellhart was founded in 2018 with a mission to tackle the urgent healthcare staffing problem at commercial medical facilities and local, state, and federal government agencies. We're continuously adding new and highly-skilled MDs, CRNAs, nurse practitioners (NPs), and physician assistants (PAs) who work as anesthesiology professionals, hospitalists, emergency medicine professionals, and radiologists to our database.

Our mission is to consistently provide the most elevated level of quality staffing and to offer exceptional client/provider solutions. Wellhart's ongoing goal is to establish positive, lasting partnerships between our skilled team of motivated professional recruiters, our invaluable providers, and our respected clients.

Whether you're a new graduate just getting started, or a retiree looking to make some extra money, locum tenens provides benefits that appeal to skilled medical professionals of all ages and situations. Becoming a locum tenens provider allows you to:

*Travel the United States and see new places.
*Keep your skills sharp, while learning new ones along the way.
*Set your own schedule.
*Earn more money than permanent providers.
*Experience new practice settings.
*Make a difference in areas that are struggling with healthcare worker shortages.

Join the Wellhart team!

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