Orthopedics - Hand Surgery Physician
Florence, SC, 29501, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- Orthopedic Surgeon
- Hand Surgery
- Locum Tenens
This position is for a Locum Orthopedic Hand Surgeon providing one week of coverage per month in both outpatient clinics and operating rooms without trauma or weekend duties. The surgeon will manage 5-12 surgical cases per OR day and see 20-40 patients per clinic day, primarily treating hand trauma for patients aged 15 and older. The role requires board certification or eligibility in orthopedics, a South Carolina medical license, and involves no APP support but has MA and Cast Technician assistance.
Location: Situated outside the capital of SC, this vibrant city continues to grow into a major diverse and urban area with a bustling downtown area. Conveniently located near I-95 and I-20, take a quick drive to escape to Myrtle Beach, Charleston, or Columbia.
Opportunity: Seeking a Locum Orthopedic Hand Surgeon
Start/Duration: Ongoing coverage needed but one week of coverage per month
- Coverage needed 1 week a month (Monday Friday)
- Coverage will include outpatient clinic and hospital coverage, NO trauma call and NO weekend coverage.
- Schedule will be:
- Tuesday and Thursday Clinic 8 am 5pm
- Monday, Wednesday and Friday in the OR from 7:30 am 5:00 pm with additional add on surgeries possible
- Volumes:
- # of inpatients rounded on per day: 0-5
- Expected Surgical Volume on OR days: 5-12 cases per day
- Expected # of Patients per day in Clinic: 20-40 per day
- NO APP support, but we do have MA s and Cast Techs to help in the clinic
- EMR = EPIC
- Must be comfortable with hand trauma, but we do not do replants or oncology for ortho
- Age range: 15 and up
- BC or BE Ortho
- SC Medical License
- CSR
- DEA that can be permanently registered in SC
Dates:
January 19-23
February 23-27
March 23-27
Compensation: Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay and malpractice included. Paid travel and lodging available




