Locum Tenens Opportunity: Orthopaedic Surgery Near Duchesne, UT
Job ID: j-237374
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Orthopaedic Surgeon for a locum tenens position near Duchesne, Utah. This opportunity is ideal for a physician who is board certified or eligible, with a preference for those with fellowship training. The position requires coverage for both inpatient and outpatient settings, with a primary focus on call coverage. The role offers a flexible schedule with the potential for ongoing assignments.
Position Overview
- Position Title: Locums - Orthopaedic Surgery
- Profession: Physician
- Specialty: Orthopaedic Surgery
- Start Date: ASAP
- End Date: Ongoing
- Position Type: Locum Tenens
- Coverage Type: Call Only
Practice Details
- Practice Setting: Both outpatient and inpatient
- Patients Per Shift: 1-2
- Bed In Department: 19
- Rounding: Assigned patients
- EMR System: MEDHOST
Responsibilities and Expectations
- Primary Responsibilities:
- Provide call coverage for orthopaedic surgery cases
- Manage and treat a variety of musculoskeletal conditions
- Perform surgeries and follow-up care as needed
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive care
- Participate in rounds for assigned patients
Requirements and Qualifications
- Certifications:
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Orthopaedic Surgery (fellowship training preferred)
- ABLS, ACLS, ATLS, BLS required
- Licensing: Must meet state licensing requirements for Utah; temporary privileges available
- Experience: Experience in both inpatient and outpatient settings is required
Schedule and Coverage
- Shift Details:
- Call coverage primarily, with potential for additional duties
- Initial coverage dates: August 16-19 (7am start)
- Ongoing coverage needs anticipated
- Allowed Holidays:
- 4th of July
- Thanksgiving Day
- New Year's Day
- Memorial Day
- Christmas Day
- Labor Day
Additional Information
This locum tenens position offers a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, providing high-quality orthopaedic care. The facility is equipped with the necessary resources to support surgical procedures and patient care, ensuring a smooth workflow. The role is ideal for a dedicated and adaptable physician looking for a flexible schedule with a focus on call coverage. This position also provides the chance to work in a supportive setting with a team of healthcare professionals committed to patient care.
If you are a qualified orthopaedic surgeon seeking a challenging and rewarding locum tenens role, we encourage you to apply for this position near Duchesne, Utah.
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