Orthopedics

Job Quick Facts:


• Specialty: General Surgeon - Hand

• Job Type: Locum Tenens

• Facility Location: Colorado Springs, CO

• Service Setting: Inpatient

• Reason For Coverage: Supplemental

• Coverage Period: ASAP - Ongoing

• Coverage Type: Call Only

• Call schedule: 7a-7a; 24 hour call
- Weekday and Weekend coverage
- 3-4 shifts per month

• Call Type: Beeper

• % of Practice: 95% Adult; 5% Peds

• Callback %: 15

• Patient Volume: 45

• % of Phone Consult: 85%

• Admissions: Yes, 2

• Physician in Practice: 1 Hand Surgeon, 5 Orthos

• Support Staff: 7 NP/PAs

• Specialty Backup:
- Neuro, CT, Orth & Vascular surg

• Total No. of Beds: 200; ICU: 20

• No. of Exam Room: 6

• X-ray, CT and MRI onsite

• Trauma Level: II

• Nursery Level: I

• EMR: Epic
- Willing to cover 2 facilities.

• Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered

Requirements:

• Active CO License

• BC/BE in Hand Surgery (If BE, within 5 years of residency); Willing to consider Board Certified in Ortho or Plastic w/ a Hand Fellowship

• BLS