Locum MD (Medical Doctor) Orthopedic Surgery

77 Consultants; Tacoma (WA); Sur place; USD 350 000 - 520 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

77 Consultants seeks a board-certified orthopedic surgeon in Washington to join our hospital/ER and outpatient clinic team. The contract position involves on-site care, providing comprehensive orthopedic surgical services and contributing to patient outcomes, with a 24-hour call schedule (2 weeks per month).

You will conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, perform surgeries, educate patients, and maintain accurate records in EPIC EMR. A WA license, MD, residency, and BLS/DEA are required.

Qualifications

• MD degree from an accredited institution.
• Active Washington medical license.
• Residency training in orthopedic surgery.
• Strong surgical skills and understanding of orthopedic protocols.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Able to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• Proficiency in electronic medical record (EMR) systems.
• Commitment to continuous professional development and learning.

Responsabilités

• Conduct thorough patient assessments and medical histories
• Develop and implement treatment plans for orthopedic conditions
• Perform orthopedic surgical procedures with precision and care
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and specialists
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary
• Educate patients on treatment options and recovery processes
• Maintain accurate medical records and documentation
• Ensure compliance with medical standards and regulations

Connaissances

Surgical skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Formation

MD degree

Active WA medical license

Residency in orthopedic surgery

Board certification

Outils

Epic EMR

Description du poste

Description

This contract position offers a unique opportunity to provide essential orthopedic care on-site, contributing to the well-being of our patients in the community.

In this role, you will deliver high-quality orthopedic surgical services, collaborating with a dedicated team of healthcare professionals. Your contributions will directly impact patient outcomes and support the mission of our practice to provide exceptional healthcare services. This position is ideal for someone looking to enhance their skills in a supportive environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough patient assessments and medical histories
• Develop and implement treatment plans for orthopedic conditions
• Perform orthopedic surgical procedures with precision and care
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and specialists
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary
• Educate patients on treatment options and recovery processes
• Maintain accurate medical records and documentation
• Ensure compliance with medical standards and regulations

Requirements

• MD (Medical Doctor) degree from an accredited institution
• Active medical license to practice in the state of Washington
• Residency training in orthopedic surgery
• Strong surgical skills and understanding of orthopedic protocols
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Able to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
• Proficiency in electronic medical record (EMR) systems
• Commitment to continuous professional development and learning

Level II trauma

Schedule: 24-hour call, 2 weeks per month

Setting: Hospital/ER and outpatient clinic

Patient Census: 0-7 per day

Full spectrum of orthopedic cases minus complex pelvic issues

Support Staff: PA, MA, and hospital staff

EMR: Epic

Board certification required

BLS and DEA required

Paid travel & expenses