Physician / Surgery - General / Missouri / Locum Tenens / ocum Tenens Opportunit

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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