Orthopedics Physician

Job DescriptionJoin a dynamic hospital team as an Orthopedic Surgeon for a locum tenens assignment. This opportunity involves providing general orthopedic surgery, including 24-hour call coverage. Engage in a wide range of surgical procedures, from fracture repairs to joint replacements, in an esteemed healthcare environment. Temporary housing is provided, and all patients and procedures will be managed on a Meditech system. Key Details Assignment Type: Locum TenensSetting: HospitalStart Date: June 26, 7:00 AMSchedule: 24-hour call from June 26 to July 1Patient Population: AdultLocation: Clinton, NCStipends: Hospital-owned apartments provided; travel expenses capped at $500 Benefits Weekly direct depositMalpractice insurance with tail coverageSupportive credentialing assistanceLodging and mileage reimbursementFlexible scheduling Job Responsibilities Perform general orthopedic surgeries, including wrist, ankle, and hip fracturesConduct 0-3 consultations per dayRespond to 0-2 visits in the Emergency Department for closed reductions and admissionsStabilize and transfer long bone trauma Qualifications Active NC medical license and NC DEA with NC addressBoard Certified in Orthopedic SurgeryProvider must be vaccinatedMust be credentialed with Medicaid/Medicare and enrolled with PECOSBasic and Advanced Life Support Certifications: BLS, ACLS, ABLS, ATLS, PALS Working Hours June 26, 7:00 AM - July 1, 7:00 AMMust remain within 20 minutes of the hospital while on call Skills Proficiency in Meditech electronic medical recordsRequired surgical skills include arthroscopy, total joint replacement (hip, knee, shoulder), joint revision or repair, hand surgeries, tendon release/repair, and peripheral nerve surgeryExperience in instrumentation surgeries in cervical, thoracic, and lumbar regionsExpertise in percutaneous disc surgeryThis role offers a unique chance to enhance your surgical experience in a professional setting while enjoying a supportive work environment.