Physician / Surgery - Orthopedics / Missouri / Locum Tenens / Locum Tenens Opportunity for Orthopaed

A medical facility near Greenville, MO is seeking a dedicated Orthopaedic Surgeon for locum tenens coverage. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive team in a well-equipped facility while enjoying flexible scheduling. Assignment Details: Start Date: ASAP Duration: Ongoing; 1 weekend per month Schedule: Coverage needed from Friday 7:00 AM to Monday 7:00 AM. Specific dates are negotiable, with January, February, and March openings. Call Type: Beeper call with: Average of 5-10 patients per shift 7 phone consults per 24 hours 2 admissions per 24 hours 20-minute response time for call-backs Practice Environment: Setting: Inpatient only Trauma Level: Level 3 EMR System: Cerner Support Staff: No direct supervision required for advanced practice providers or residents. Patient Care Expectations: Ability to manage orthopedic fractures and infections. Specialty skills required include: Arthroscopy Total Joint Replacement (Hip and Knee) Joint Revision or Repair Hand and Tendon Surgery Requirements: Board Certification: Board-eligible candidates accepted. Licensure: Must hold or be eligible for a license in Missouri or through the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact (IMLC). Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) required. Credentialing: Estimated at 60 days. Benefits: Competitive compensation Travel and lodging assistance Malpractice insurance provided by the vendor Why This Opportunity? Gain hands-on experience with a wide range of orthopedic cases. Work in a dynamic environment with a collaborative team. Enjoy flexibility and time for personal endeavors while serving the community near Greenville, MO. If you're ready to explore this opportunity, apply now using reference Job ID #j-260441. Don't miss the chance to make a meaningful impact in this rewarding locum tenens role!