Full-Time Locum Orthopedic Surgeon Opportunity

We are seeking a Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon for a full-time locum assignment in Iowa.

Schedule & Coverage:

• Monday Friday clinic hours: 8 AM 5 PM

• 24-hour call coverage with follow-up clinic visits

• Minimum availability: 2 weeks per month

Responsibilities:

• Clinic-based patient care

• Surgical and trauma/orthopedic call coverage

• Rounding on post-op patients, inpatient & ED consults, and OR procedures

• Supervising Advanced Practice Providers

• Performing orthopedic surgeries including:

  • Total hip, knee, and shoulder replacements

  • Hand, wrist, knee, shoulder, hip, ankle, and foot surgical procedures

  • Trauma injuries, fracture care, sports medicine, and related disorders

Practice Details:

• Trauma Level: III

• Support from multiple physicians, APPs, nurses, cast techs, and ancillary staff

• Access to in-house medical imaging, lab, and pharmacy

• EMR: GE Centricity (transitioning to Epic in December)

• Teaching opportunities with residency programs and PA student rotations

Requirements:

• Board Certification in Orthopedic Surgery (Board Eligible not accepted)

• Clean malpractice history

• Active Iowa medical license or IMLC eligibility

• Availability for at least 2 weeks of coverage per month

If interested, please send your CV and availability.