Physician / Orthopedics / California / Locum Tenens / Locum Tenens Opportunity for Orthopedic Advanc

Are you an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant with a focus in Orthopedic Surgery? A healthcare organization near Los Altos, California, is currently seeking locum tenens providers to support its orthopedic outpatient clinic team. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a difference, working in a collaborative environment with flexible scheduling and a steady patient flow.

Position Details :

Location

Near Los Altos, California

• Duration

December 1, 2024 March 31, 2025

• Schedule

Monday to Friday, 8 AM 5 PM

• Patient Volume

Approximately 15-20 patients per shift

Role Responsibilities :

• Primary Focus

Outpatient consultations and follow-ups within the orthopedic department

• Specialization

Joint, sports, and hand pathologies (no surgical procedures)

• Patient Interaction

Providing care primarily for consultations, evaluations, and follow-ups for orthopedic conditions

• Collaboration

Work alongside two other advanced practice providers within the team; strong team support available

• Floating

Assigned to one or two clinic sites, with flexibility required to float to additional nearby outpatient sites as needed

Requirements :
• Licensure

Current license to practice in California

• Certification

Advanced Practice Provider certification required

• Experience

Orthopedic experience in an ambulatory (clinic) setting strongly preferred; specifically with joint, sports, or hand pathologies

• EMR Proficiency

Familiarity with Epic or similar systems is beneficial

• Board Certification

Must be board-certified or board-eligible

Assignment Highlights :

• Type

Locum Tenens, Advanced Practice Providers Only (No residents or physician supervision required)

• Holidays Observed

New Years Day, 4th of July, Memorial Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas

• Credentialing

Estimated completion in approximately 30 days

• Insurance

Provided by staffing vendor

• No On-Call Requirements

Strictly scheduled clinical hours; no weekend or holiday calls

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Work-Life Balance

Enjoy consistent Monday-Friday daytime shifts with no call requirements

• Ideal Location

Nestled in a beautiful area of California, offering easy access to the amenities and scenic locations of Los Altos and the surrounding region

• Supportive Environment

Collaborative orthopedic team setting with dedicated administrative support

• Competitive Compensation

Competitive hourly rates, travel accommodations, and insurance provided

If you are passionate about orthopedic patient care and looking for a rewarding locum tenens assignment near Los Altos, California, this is an excellent opportunity to utilize your skills and experience in a supportive, patient-centered setting.

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