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.
