A Locum Tenens Orthopedic Surgeon Is Needed in WA

Job ID: JOB-3403821

About the Role

Orthopedic call coverage with select shifts including holiday coverage at a slow‑paced facility expecting low patient volume. The role involves inpatient and outpatient orthopedic cases, focusing on general orthopedic trauma and fracture care (hip, distal radius, and ankle fractures; non‑arthroplasty focus). Emergency Level 3 ER orthopedic coverage is required, and the position serves as a backfill coverage opportunity. Hospital privileges are required.

Responsibilities

• Provide orthopedic call coverage for selected shifts, including holiday coverage.
• Manage inpatient and outpatient orthopedic cases.
• Handle general orthopedic trauma and fracture care, emphasizing hip, distal radius, and ankle fractures (non‑arthroplasty).
• Deliver Level 3 ER orthopedic coverage in the emergency department.
• Act as backfill coverage as needed.

Requirements

• Current hospital privileges.

Benefits

• Weekly deposit of negotiated