Description

Locums Orthopedic Surgery Physician in Iowa - 2 Weeks Per Month

Orthopedic Surgery Physician locums opportunity in Iowa near Des Moines, offering clinic and 24-hour call coverage at a Level III trauma hospital.

Highlights

• Minimum 2 weeks per month
• Level III trauma center
• Mix of clinic, OR, and call
• Team of 4 surgeons and 7 APPs

Practice Setting

• Hub hospital serving 16 surrounding counties
• Inpatient and outpatient responsibilities
• Supervision of APPs required
• Teaching opportunities with residency rotations

Schedule

• Monday through Friday clinic hours
• 24-hour call coverage with post-call follow-up in clinic
• Rounding on post-op patients and ED consults
• Full-time locums structure

Cases and Procedures

• Total hip, knee, and shoulder replacement
• Trauma and fracture care
• Sports medicine cases
• Hand, wrist, knee, shoulder, hip, ankle, and foot procedures

Requirements

• Board Certified Orthopedic Surgery Physician
• Active Iowa license or IMLC LOQ

Travel Accommodations

• Flights, lodging, rental car, and mileage provided

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