Looking for a dedicated Orthopedic Surgeon to provide essential surgical care and 24-hour hospital call coverage. This role involves handling general orthopedic cases, ensuring top-notch patient care in a hospital setting. Operating primarily on an on-call basis, this position offers flexibility with multiple dates available for immediate start and ongoing scheduling.
Key Details
– Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
– Setting: Hospital
– Start Date: ASAP – Ongoing
– Schedule: On-call 24 hours, 7:00 AM – 7:00 AM (specific dates available)
– Patient Population: Adult
– Location: O'Fallon, IL
– Stipends: Housing and travel options can be discussed for non-local candidates
Benefits
– Weekly direct deposit
– Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
– Supportive credentialing assistance
– Lodging and mileage reimbursement (if applicable)
– Flexible scheduling
Job Responsibilities
– Provide 24-hour orthopedic call coverage
– Perform a range of general orthopedic surgeries, including preferred skills like arthroscopy and total joint replacement
– Ensure high-quality patient care
Qualifications
– Must have a valid Illinois medical license
– Board Certified in Orthopedic Surgery
– Clean background with no malpractice or NPDB reports
– Required certifications: ACLS, BLS
Working Hours
– 24-hour shifts, 7:00 AM – 7:00 AM on specified dates
Skills
– Expertise in general orthopedics
– Preferred proficiency in arthroscopy, total joint replacement, and tendon release/repair
– Strong communication and clinical skills for collaborative healthcare delivery
Join a team committed to excellence in orthopedic care, providing top-tier services to the local community. Ideal for candidates seeking flexible scheduling with a focus on delivering outstanding patient outcomes.