Orthopedic Surgeon - Locum Tenens Coverage

Schedule

Monday–Friday with half-day Fridays. Full clinic days: 45 patients; half-days: 20–25 patients. 2–3 days in the operating room and 2–3 days in clinic each week. Daily rounding on 0–6 inpatients.

Responsibilities

• Perform 5–14 surgical cases weekly (elbow down procedures only)
• Manage inpatient and outpatient care with midlevel provider support
• Document responsibilities and time entries via an online portal

Benefits

• Paid malpractice insurance
• Pre-paid travel and housing expenses
• 24-hour access to a dedicated healthcare consultant

Requirements

• Relevant medical skills for elbow-down procedures
• Comfort with both outpatient and inpatient care
• Strong clinical skills, adaptability, and professionalism