Orthopedic Surgeon - Locum Tenens
Health Marketing · Waterloo, IA · 1 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareTemporary
Seeking a locum tenens orthopedic surgeon for holiday shift coverage in inpatient settings. Responsibilities include managing a daily census of 10-20 patients with conditions such as trauma, spine, joints, and degenerative diseases across multiple locations. Must have fellowship training in orthopedic surgery, hospital privileges, and ICU care capabilities. Duties involve emergency and consultative call services. Qualifications include clinical expertise in all age groups and ability to handle complex cases. Key duties encompass providing inpatient orthopedic care, participating in emergency services, and managing diverse patient populations. The role offers paid malpractice insurance, pre-paid travel and housing expenses, and competitive compensation. Support includes 24-hour access to a dedicated consultant and assignment details through an online portal. Skills Required Are Clinical Proficiency, Adaptability, And Effective Communication. This position is ideal for orthopedic surgeons seeking temporary coverage in a dynamic healthcare environment.