Orthopedics Physician
Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC
Columbus, GA, 31901, USA
Columbus, GA, 31901, USA
- Healthcare
- orthopedic surgery
- fracture repair
- joint arthroplasty
An Orthopedic Physician specializing in orthopedic surgery provides locum tenens coverage in both inpatient and outpatient settings. Responsibilities include managing fracture repairs, joint arthroplasties, amputations, and infection treatments while collaborating with a multidisciplinary clinical team. The role requires on-call availability, patient rounding, and use of EMR systems like Cerner and Athena in a trauma level III facility in Columbus, GA.
Job Quick Facts:
• Specialty: Orthopedic Surgery
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Facility Location: Columbus, GA
• Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient
• Reason For Coverage: Supplemental
• Coverage Period: Jan 6, 2025 - Ongoing
• Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
• Shift/Call Schedule: TBD
• Call Type: Beeper
• Call Response Time: 15 mins
• Call Ratio: 1:1
• Callback: 60%
• Call Volume: 3
• Phone Consults: 1-2
• Patient Volume: 3-5 (IP), 15-30 (OP)
• Admissions Required: Yes
• Rounding Included: Yes; 5 patients (1 hr)
• Support Staff: 7 RNs, 5 NP/PAs, 13 MAs, 50 Office Staff
• Procedures:
- ORIF, TFN, Bipolar vs Total Hemiarthroplasty, Amputations, hip fractures, tibia & fibula fractures, knee fractures, infection, I&D, BKAs.
• Beds in the Dept: 10-20
• Trauma Level: III
• EMR: Cerner and Athena
• Travel, lodging and malpractice insurance covered
Requirements:
• Active GA License
• BC
• ACLS
• No malpractice claims over 1 million.
• Specialty: Orthopedic Surgery
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Facility Location: Columbus, GA
• Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient
• Reason For Coverage: Supplemental
• Coverage Period: Jan 6, 2025 - Ongoing
• Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
• Shift/Call Schedule: TBD
• Call Type: Beeper
• Call Response Time: 15 mins
• Call Ratio: 1:1
• Callback: 60%
• Call Volume: 3
• Phone Consults: 1-2
• Patient Volume: 3-5 (IP), 15-30 (OP)
• Admissions Required: Yes
• Rounding Included: Yes; 5 patients (1 hr)
• Support Staff: 7 RNs, 5 NP/PAs, 13 MAs, 50 Office Staff
• Procedures:
- ORIF, TFN, Bipolar vs Total Hemiarthroplasty, Amputations, hip fractures, tibia & fibula fractures, knee fractures, infection, I&D, BKAs.
• Beds in the Dept: 10-20
• Trauma Level: III
• EMR: Cerner and Athena
• Travel, lodging and malpractice insurance covered
Requirements:
• Active GA License
• BC
• ACLS
• No malpractice claims over 1 million.




