Orthopedics Physician

Orthopedics Physician at ProLocums summary :

An Orthopedics Physician specializing in General Orthopaedic Surgery with a focus on trauma and sports medicine. Responsibilities include providing call coverage for emergency rooms and performing various surgical procedures such as total joint replacements and basic hand surgeries. The position requires at least 10-14 days of call coverage per month, supporting multiple hospital locations.

Specialty : Orthopaedic Surgery

Start date : ASAP

End date : Ongoing

Coverage type : Call Only

Schedule : Coverage :

General orthopedics

Minimum requirements : 10-14 day call coverage. Active NM license

with or without trauma experience

Call Coverage

Dates :

Beginning in March 2023

These shifts are not in house call, but do cover call for 3 ER locations.

Total joints, sports med, trauma or any peds ortho?

All preferred.

Willing to see some basic hand cases.

Peds cases would need to meet adult anesthesia dosing requirements.

Any specific procedures needed?

General ortho surgical procedures

Trauma level? level 3 preferred

Clinic and call schedule?

no clinic need. Call coverage need for 24 hour call for minimum 10 days per month. This call in not in house call but does cover call for 3 hospital locations in the ABQ area

What does the mid-level support look like? PA support for hospital rounding

Procedures :

General Orthopedics :

Non-Surgical

Surgical

Arthroscopy

Total Joint replacement

Hip

knee

Other (excludes hip and knee)

Joint revision or repair

Shoulder

Hip

knee

Other (excludes shoulder, hip, and knee)

Hand -basic hand / wrist / elbow

Tendon release / repair

Peripheral nerve surgery

Spinal Surgery : NO

Minimum Board Certification : BE

EMR System : Epic

Keywords :

Orthopedics, Surgery, Trauma, Sports Medicine, Total Joint Replacement, Emergency Room Coverage, Orthopedic Surgeon, Healthcare, Call Coverage, Patient Care