A Facility in New Mexico Is Seeking a Locums Orthopedic Surgeon

Weatherby Healthcare; Cloudcroft (NM); On-site; USD 165,000 - 248,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid malpractice insurance

Pre-paid travel and housing

24-hour consultant access

Job summary

Weatherby Healthcare is seeking locum tenens physicians to cover clinic, surgery, and call shifts in New Mexico. Assignments include 2 weeks per month of clinic and surgical coverage with 10-14 days of overall duty, plus 7-8 call days per 30-day period.

Hospital privileges are required. Weatherby provides paid malpractice insurance, pre-paid travel and housing, and 24-hour access to a dedicated consultant to support you throughout assignments.

Qualifications

• Must have valid medical license in the state of New Mexico or be eligible for licensure.
• Hospital privileges required or readily obtainable.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinic, surgery, and call coverage as assigned (2 weeks per month).
• Perform general and total joint procedures as required.
• Coordinate care and maintain timely documentation through the online portal.

Job description

• 2 weeks per month -- clinic, surgery, and call
• 10 - 14 days of coverage per month
• Call frequency: 7 - 8 days per 30-day period
• General and total joint procedures required
• Hospital privileges required
• Paid malpractice insurance; pre-paid travel and housing expenses
• Assignment details and time entry in online portal
• Competitive compensation
• 24-hour access to your Weatherby Healthcare consultant
• Charter member of NALTO

Since 1995, Weatherby Healthcare has established itself as an expert in locum tenens staffing for physicians, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners. The company employs nearly 600 employees committed to filling locum tenens assignments in large-scale healthcare networks, hospitals, and clinics nationwide.