Full-Time Locum Orthopedic Surgeon Opportunity
We are seeking a Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon for a full-time locum assignment in Iowa.
Schedule & Coverage:
Monday Friday clinic hours: 8 AM 5 PM
24-hour call coverage with follow-up clinic visits
Minimum availability: 2 weeks per month
Responsibilities:
Clinic-based patient care
Surgical and trauma/orthopedic call coverage
Rounding on post-op patients, inpatient & ED consults, and OR procedures
Supervising Advanced Practice Providers
Performing orthopedic surgeries including:
Total hip, knee, and shoulder replacements
Hand, wrist, knee, shoulder, hip, ankle, and foot surgical procedures
Trauma injuries, fracture care, sports medicine, and related disorders
Practice Details:
Trauma Level: III
Support from multiple physicians, APPs, nurses, cast techs, and ancillary staff
Access to in-house medical imaging, lab, and pharmacy
EMR: GE Centricity (transitioning to Epic in December)
Teaching opportunities with residency programs and PA student rotations
Requirements:
Board Certification in Orthopedic Surgery (Board Eligible not accepted)
Clean malpractice history
Active Iowa medical license or IMLC eligibility
Availability for at least 2 weeks of coverage per month
If interested, please send your CV and availability.