Physician / Surgery - Orthopedics / Oklahoma / Locum Tenens / Locums Orthopaedic Surgery Job in Oklahoma

Long-term locum with predictable weekly ED call schedule and temporary hospital privileges available. Orthopaedic Surgeon (Locum Tenens) providing ED call coverage in Duncan, OK; outpatient clinic with hospital privileges; schedule: rotating weekly ED call blocks (Thu–Mon or Fri–Mon), ongoing start ASAP; credentialing ~60–90 days; locum long-term while permanent hire in progress. - Board certified or board eligible in Orthopaedic Surgery - Licensed to practice in Oklahoma - PALS certification required - Available for scheduled ED call rotation and to respond within 15 minutes/on-site within 30 minutes when needed - Able to obtain temporary hospital privileges

Locum Tenens Opportunity: Orthopaedic Surgery Specialty: Orthopaedic Surgery Department: Mercy Clinic Orthopedics Start Date: ASAP Reason for Coverage: Vacancy - Long-Term Permanent Search End Date: Ongoing Allowed Holidays: New Year‘s Day, Memorial Day, Labor Day, Christmas Day, Thanksgiving Day, 4th of July Job Details: Providers Requested: 1 Provider Title: Not specified Provider Type: Physician Request Type: Locum Tenens Coverage Type: Call Only EMR System: Epic Will Facility Accept Multiple Providers?: No Practice Setting: Outpatient Inpatient/Outpatient Requirement: No Hospital/Surgery Center Privileges Required?: Yes Admissions Required?: Yes Are Temporary Privileges Available?: Yes Is Hospital Stroke Certified?: Yes Patients Per Shift: TBD Bed In Department: 0 Rounding: N/A Practice Details: Board Certification Requirement: Yes Fellowship: N/A Minimum Board Certification: Eligible License Requirement: Licensed in OK only ABLS Certification Required: No ACLS Certification Required: No ATLS Certification Required: No BLS Certification Required: No PALS Certification Required: Yes Estimated Credentialing Timeframe: 60-90 days Description/Other Details: We are seeking a dedicated Physician to provide Orthopaedic Surgery call coverage at our clinic. This is a long-term locum tenens opportunity to support our clinic during a period of transition. Schedule: ED Call every week of the month. First week: Thursday @ 7 am to Monday @ 7 am. Second week: Friday @ 7 am to Monday @ 7 am. The cycle repeats each week. Additional Details: The ED call will be ongoing, but the required days might change once our second local physician arrives this fall. Providers are not required to stay in the facility the entire 24 hours of call but must answer all calls within 15 minutes and be in the building (when needed) within 30 minutes. If you are a qualified Physician interested in this opportunity, apply now! Reference job ID: j-214175 in your application. About the Area: Located near Duncan, OK, our clinic serves a vibrant community in a picturesque setting. Enjoy the charm of small-town living while making a meaningful impact on the healthcare needs of our patients. Join us in providing exceptional care to our community.