Locum Tenens Orthopaedic Surgeon Needed near Tipton, PA (j-227539)
Are you a motivated and experienced Orthopaedic Surgeon seeking a locum tenens opportunity to provide exceptional surgical care in a dynamic outpatient and inpatient setting? We're seeking a qualified physician to join our team and ensure high-quality surgical services for patients undergoing total joint replacements.
What You'll Do:
- Perform surgical procedures for a variety of orthopaedic conditions, primarily focusing on total joint replacements (knees and hips) in an operating room setting.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement effective treatment plans for patients before, during, and after surgery.
- Conduct preoperative evaluations, order diagnostic tests, and manage postoperative care.
- Maintain meticulous documentation within the Epic electronic medical record system.
- Foster a positive and professional work environment.
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation package for locum tenens physicians.
- Scheduled clinical hours only, with no call responsibilities (Mondays and Fridays).
- Opportunity to contribute to a growing practice and potentially extend the initial assignment based on performance.
- Enjoy a supportive and collaborative work environment within a well-equipped hospital setting.
Qualifications:
- Active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania (PA only).
- Board-certified or board-eligible with the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (preferred).
- MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.
- Successful completion of an accredited Orthopaedic Surgery residency program.
- Minimum of 10 days for credentialing.
- Strong clinical skills and a comprehensive knowledge base in Orthopaedic Surgery.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
- Prior experience performing total joint replacements a plus.
Additional Information:
- Start Date: ASAP - Ongoing (minimum 2-month commitment preferred)
- Coverage includes major holidays (4th of July, Thanksgiving, etc.) with no call responsibilities.
- Temporary privileges may be available for qualified out-of-state candidates.
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you're a qualified and motivated Orthopaedic Surgeon seeking a locum tenens opportunity to contribute to patient care near Tipton, PA, we encourage you to apply. Reference Job ID j-227539 to learn more and take the next step toward a rewarding experience.
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