Job Description
A renowned medical facility in California is seeking an experienced Orthopedic Surgeon for a locum tenens opportunity. This state-of-the-art facility handles a mix of trauma, elective surgeries, and sports-related injuries. You’ll work in a supportive, cutting-edge environment while enjoying the flexibility and autonomy locum tenens offers.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform elective and emergency orthopedic surgeries, including joint replacements, fractures, and sports injury repairs.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive patient care.
- Offer post-surgical consultations and rehabilitation guidance.
- Participate in the hospital’s on-call rotation for trauma cases.
Program Details:
- Annual Patient Volume: 65,000 patients per year.
- Shift Options: 10-12 hour shifts, with flexible scheduling.
- EMR System: Epic.
- Scribe Coverage: Yes, to assist with documentation.
- Housing & Travel: Comprehensive travel and lodging covered.
- Licensing & Credentialing: Full assistance with credentialing and malpractice coverage.
This position is ideal for orthopedic surgeons seeking professional growth, flexible scheduling, and the chance to explore California’s stunning landscapes.