Per Diem Critical Care Physician - Salem Hospital, a part of Mass General Brigham
Listed compensation
$175-$176/hr
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- Employment & setting
- Per Diem · on-site
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Join Mass General Brigham as a Per Diem Critical Care Physician – Salem Hospital, MGB in Salem, Massachusetts, United States. Site: Mass General Brigham Medical Group Northern Massachusetts, Inc. Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $175 - $176/hr.
- Comprehensive benefits
- Career advancement opportunities
- Bonuses
Work Schedule
- Per Diem position.
- On-site position.
Apply to join Mass General Brigham as a Per Diem Critical Care Physician – Salem Hospital, MGB.
Key Responsibilities
The Intensivist will provide comprehensive, evidence-based critical care to adult patients within the ICU and participate in teaching and mentorship of residents. Responsibilities also include overseeing advanced practice providers, ensuring accurate medical documentation, and responding promptly to clinical emergencies.
Requirements
Candidates must hold an MD or DO degree and have completed an accredited fellowship in Critical Care Medicine. Applicants must be board certified or eligible in Critical Care Medicine and hold or be eligible for a medical license in Massachusetts.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Critical Care Medicine — Physician Career Context
Of the 40 active Physician listings this role was benchmarked against, 5% are remote, 63% have no call, 63% require no weekends.
In Massachusetts, the Physician weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$287k (377 salary observations; 558 listings), vs ~$293k nationally (10,767 salary observations; 27,115 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2025-11-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
The cost-of-living index for Massachusetts is 105.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$365k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $345k in an average-cost state. 63.2% of Massachusetts clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 11.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 1.5/10 on work-life balance for Critical Care Medicine roles.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
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