Orthopedics Physician

Job Quick Facts:
• Specialty: Orthopaedic Surgery
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Facility Location: Topeka, KS
• Service Setting: Inpatient
• Reason For Coverage: Supplemental
• Coverage Period: Sep 2, 2026 - Ongoing
• Coverage Type: Call Only
• Shifts needed to be filled:
- Sept 22-29
- Oct 20-27
- Nov 4-30
- Dec 22-29
• Call Schedule: 24-Hr, 7a-7a
• Call Type: In-house
• Call Ratio: 1:4
• Call Response Time:
• Callback %:
• Patient Volume:
• Phone Consults: Yes
• Admissions:
• Rounding included: Yes
• Procedures:
- Arthroscopy
- Total Joint replacement: Hip, Knee, Other (excludes hip and knee)
- Joint revision or repair: Shoulder, Hip, Knee, Other (excludes shoulder, hip, and knee)
- Tendon release/repair
- Peripheral nerve surgery
- W/ Instrumentation
• Beds in the Dept: 36
• EMR: Epic
• Hospital Privileges required: Yes
• Temporary Privileges available: Yes
• Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered
Requirements:
• Active KS License or IMLC
• BC/BE
• BLS, ACLS, ATLS