Locum Orthopedic Surgeon - Night Call & Hip/Hand Procedures

Weatherby Healthcare; Duluth (MN); On-site; USD 276,000 - 331,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid malpractice insurance

Travel and housing expenses paid

24-hour consultant support

Job summary

Weatherby Healthcare: Locum tenens physician assignments in Minnesota with 4 pm–7 am call coverage, inpatient and outpatient duties, and a mix of patient visits, admissions, and phone consults. Ongoing assignments extend into 2027 and include travel support.

Assignments include prepaid travel and housing, paid malpractice insurance, and a dedicated Weatherby consultant; compensation is competitive and all-inclusive hourly pay. Contact Weatherby for more details.

Responsibilities

• Call coverage -- 4 pm - 7 am shifts (15 hrs)
• Ongoing call coverage with dates extending into 2027
• Approx. 2 patients seen and 2 admissions per 24-hour shift
• Avg. ~6 phone consults per 24 hours
• Inpatient and outpatient call coverage required
• Hip procedures, hand procedures, and tendon release/repair required
• Arthroscopy and total joint replacement not required
• Assignment details and time entry in online portal
• Competitive compensation
• 24-hour access to Weatherby Healthcare consultant
• Charter member of NALTO

Job description

Weatherby Healthcare: Locum tenens physician assignments in Minnesota with 4 pm–7 am call coverage, inpatient and outpatient duties, and a mix of patient visits, admissions, and phone consults. Ongoing assignments extend into 2027 and include travel support.

Assignments include prepaid travel and housing, paid malpractice insurance, and a dedicated Weatherby consultant; compensation is competitive and all-inclusive hourly pay. Contact Weatherby for more details.