Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Chesterfield County in Virginia
Job Reference: ORD-224402-MD-VA | Dates: 10/29 8:00 AM – 11/2 8:00 AM | Shift: 24‑Hour Call | Assignment: Inpatient | Call Required: Yes | Board Certification Required: Yes | Duration: Locums
About the Facility
The facility provides inpatient orthopedic trauma surgery services with established clinical protocols to support consultative, surgical, and rounding responsibilities. The hospital is structured to accommodate 24‑hour call coverage, including night call, on an on‑site basis. Resources are in place to ensure continuity of inpatient orthopedic trauma care throughout each assigned coverage period.
About the Facility Location
The area offers a range of outdoor and recreational opportunities suited to varied interests. A state park in the region serves as a destination for activities such as hiking, boating, bicycling, and swimming. Additional attractions include a zoo, a conservation area, and an entertainment complex, alongside community facilities offering programs in sports, archery, and pickleball.
About the Clinician's Workday
The orthopedic trauma surgeon will provide on‑site inpatient 24‑hour call coverage, including night call, with responsibilities encompassing inpatient consultations, surgical procedures, and patient rounding. Call coverage is a required component of this assignment, and clinicians must maintain continuous on‑site availability throughout each assigned coverage period.
Additional Job Details
- Case Load/PPD: Variable
- Patient Population: All Ages
- Call Ratio/Schedule: Night call coverage
- Location Type: On‑Site
- Government: No