A medical facility near Greenville, MO is seeking a dedicated Orthopaedic Surgeon for locum tenens coverage. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive team in a well-equipped facility while enjoying flexible scheduling.
Assignment Details:
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: Ongoing; 1 weekend per month
- Schedule:
- Coverage needed from Friday 7:00 AM to Monday 7:00 AM.
- Specific dates are negotiable, with January, February, and March openings.
- Call Type: Beeper call with:
- Average of 5-10 patients per shift
- 7 phone consults per 24 hours
- 2 admissions per 24 hours
- 20-minute response time for call-backs
Practice Environment:
- Setting: Inpatient only
- Trauma Level: Level 3
- EMR System: Cerner
- Support Staff: No direct supervision required for advanced practice providers or residents.
Patient Care Expectations:
- Ability to manage orthopedic fractures and infections.
- Specialty skills required include:
- Arthroscopy
- Total Joint Replacement (Hip and Knee)
- Joint Revision or Repair
- Hand and Tendon Surgery
Requirements:
- Board Certification: Board-eligible candidates accepted.
- Licensure: Must hold or be eligible for a license in Missouri or through the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact (IMLC).
- Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) required.
- Credentialing: Estimated at 60 days.
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation
- Travel and lodging assistance
- Malpractice insurance provided by the vendor
Why This Opportunity?
- Gain hands-on experience with a wide range of orthopedic cases.
- Work in a dynamic environment with a collaborative team.
- Enjoy flexibility and time for personal endeavors while serving the community near Greenville, MO.
If you're ready to explore this opportunity, apply now using reference Job ID . Don't miss the chance to make a meaningful impact in this rewarding locum tenens role.
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