Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery

Responsibilities

• Conducting daily rounds
• Managing high-acuity fracture cases (pelvis, hip, long bones)
• Performing procedures (ORIF, IM nailing, fracture care)
• Handling consults
• Serving as second call with APP support handling first call

Qualifications

• Board Certified or Eligible
• Completed Orthopedic Trauma Fellowship
• Active Pennsylvania license
• DEA certification

Key Skills & Requirements

• Experience with orthopedic trauma procedures
• Comfort managing complex fracture cases
• Ability to work in a trauma-only setting without elective cases
• Strong communication and collaboration skills

Additional Details

• EMR system: Epic
• Call schedule: 24-hour shifts
• Patients: Approximately 10 inpatients daily, with 2–3 admissions and 3–4 cases per day
• No elective procedures, with APP support for first call and rounding