Physician / Orthopedics / Pennsylvania / Locum tenens / Physician - Orthopedics Job

BARTON ASSOCIATES
Not Specified, PA, USA

Healthcare
Full-time
Orthopedic Physician
locum tenens
orthopedics

Our job summary

This locum tenens position seeks an experienced Orthopedic Physician for a 10-day assignment in Pennsylvania clinics, managing diverse patient caseloads including follow-ups, work accidents, surgical consults, and pain management. The physician will see approximately 25 patients daily, handle occasional Independent Medical Examinations, and work alternating days across two clinic locations. The role offers competitive compensation, malpractice insurance, and travel expenses, with potential for assignment extension.

We are seeking an experienced Orthopedic Physician for a 10-day locum tenens assignment in Pennsylvania. This opportunity involves working at clinics in two locations on alternating days from August 25 to October 28, 2025. The ideal candidate will be comfortable managing a diverse caseload, including follow-up visits, work accidents, IMEs, in-person consultations, surgical consults, and pain management. The work schedule is 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. This role offers a unique chance to provide critical orthopedic care to approximately 25 patients per day, with a focus on evaluating injuries and determining appropriate treatments. Job Details: Location: Pennsylvania Facility Type: Clinic Start Date: 08/25/2025 LOA: 10 days (with potential for extension) Provider Type Needed: Orthopedic Physician Schedule: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Responsibilities and Duties: Manage follow-up visits for active patients every 4-5 weeks Handle work accident cases, including potential future depositions Conduct in-person consultations to evaluate injuries and determine treatment plans Provide surgical consults and pain management services Perform occasional trigger point injections Participate in infrequent Independent Medical Examinations (IMEs) if comfortable Maintain accurate patient records using paper charting system Adapt to working in different clinic locations on alternating days Additional Information: Majority of patients are active cases with regular follow-ups Approximately 3-5 new in-person consultations per day Potential involvement in depositions for long-term patients Flexibility to work in both clinics Apply now to learn more! Benefits: Strong compensation Travel-related expenses covered A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities What are Locum Tenens Jobs? Locum tenens jobs (AKA travel jobs) are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at facilities and hospitals over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year, and often include opportunities for extension. Locum and travel medical providers hold all the same qualifications as a permanent provider, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility.

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