Locum Orthopedic Surgeon

MEP Health; Hancock Township (MI); On-site; USD 350,000 - 750,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid malpractice insurance

Pre-paid travel and housing expenses

Job summary

MEP Health in the United States seeks an experienced Orthopaedic Surgeon for emergency department call coverage, focusing on fractures, sports injuries, and general orthopaedic cases.

The role involves both inpatient and outpatient practice settings with 24-hour call shifts. Responsibilities include arthroscopy, total joint replacement, and joint revision or repair for shoulder, hip, and knee, with paid malpractice and pre-paid travel and housing expenses provided.

Qualifications

• Experience in arthroscopy and joint replacements.
• Ability to manage high-paced emergency settings.
• Experience in inpatient and outpatient orthopedic care.

Responsibilities

• Provide ED call coverage for orthopaedic cases.
• Perform arthroscopy and total joint replacement procedures.
• Manage cases through an online portal.
• Maintain 24-hour access to a healthcare consultant.
• Handle 0-5 phone consults per shift.

Job description

Seeking an Orthopaedic Surgeon for emergency department call coverage, focusing on fractures, sports injuries, and general orthopaedic cases.

Responsibilities include providing arthroscopy and total joint replacement procedures, with expertise in joint revision or repair for shoulder, hip, and knee.

The role involves both inpatient and outpatient practice settings, handling approximately 1-2 patients per call shift.

24-hour call shifts are standard, with 0-5 phone consults per shift.

Paid malpractice insurance is provided, along with pre-paid travel and housing expenses.

Responsibilities include managing cases through an online portal and maintaining 24-hour access to a healthcare consultant.

Qualifications Include Experience In Arthroscopy And Joint Replacements.

Skills required are comprehensive orthopaedic surgical capabilities, effective communication, and adaptability to fast-paced emergency settings.