General Surgery Physician

Tufts Medical Center Community Care is seeking an outstanding board certified/board eligible General Surgeon to join our dynamic surgical team at our General Surgery practice in Wakefield, MA.

The ideal candidate will provide high-quality patient care in both elective and emergency settings, demonstrating expertise in diagnosing, operating, and managing recovery. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of nurses, anesthesiologists, and specialists to ensure optimal patient outcomes, working in a fast-paced environment requiring excellent manual dexterity and leadership skills.  Bariatrics and robotics skills would be a plus but are not required. 

Tufts Medical Center Community Care, a proud member of Tufts Medicine, has over 125 providers that offer primary care and specialty services. We elevate the value of health care for patients – at the intersection of quality, cost, and service – by delivering robust support for our physicians. 

Tufts Medical Center Community Care is affiliated with MelroseWakefield Hospital and Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford, with access to specialists at Tufts Medical Center. 

How You’ll Transform Patient Care: 

• You’ll participate in an attractive call schedule of 1:4 

• You’ll be a valuable member of the care team alongside physician colleagues, nurse practitioners, nurses, and extensive ancillary staff   

• You’ll grow as a physician as you learn from new colleagues   

• You’ll provide service and people-focused support to your patients   

• You’ll join and contribute to a work environment that is flexible and in-tune with the desires of a modern workforce that values work/life balance   

• You’ll work cross-functionally with various members of our community and stakeholders   

• You’ll embrace one of our most fundamental values of active engagement within our communities, bringing the strength of academic and community care    

• You’ll join an organization built on collaborative practices and community  

The Ideal Candidate Will Have: 

• Board certification or eligibility in General Surgery 

• A team player who is excited to work cooperatively with a wide range of stakeholders and disciplines to champion world class patient satisfaction and support    

• Experience in Bariatrics and/or Robotics is a plus  

• Experience supporting a community-based practice in MA is a plus  

• Current medical license or ability to obtain one in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts is required     

Work, Live, and Grow: We strive to maintain an inclusive work environment for all our employees. We offer a competitive salary with competitive benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance, and more.  

• CME support – yearly reimbu