Locum | Physician Orthopedic Surgery

Weatherby Healthcare; Appleton (WI); On-site; USD 179,000 - 262,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid malpractice insurance

Pre-paid travel and housing expenses

24-hour consultant support

Job summary

Weatherby Healthcare is seeking a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in foot and ankle to cover a locum tenens assignment in the United States. The role includes a full-time clinic and surgery schedule with approximately 32 patient visits per day and 6–8 cases in a 10-hour block, plus a 1:5 call ratio.

Compensation is competitive, with pre-paid travel and housing expenses and paid malpractice insurance.

Qualifications

• Fellowship-trained in foot and ankle required.
• Ability to cover clinic and surgical schedule.

Responsibilities

• Provide full-time clinic and surgical coverage.
• Perform foot and ankle surgeries in OR.
• Manage patient care in outpatient clinic.

Skills

Orthopedic surgery

Foot and ankle

Full-time commitment

Education

Fellowship in foot and ankle

Tools

Electronic medical records

Job description

If you are seeking a new opportunity or would simply like to learn more about locum tenens,

• Full-time clinic and surgery schedule
• Approx. 32 clinic patients per day -- 8 contact hours
• OR: 6 - 8 cases in a 10-hour block
• Call ratio: 1:5
• Fellowship trained in foot and ankle required
• Option to transition to permanent position
• 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

Ranges shown should be used as an estimate and are affected by many factors including the critical need of the position, your overall experience and qualifications, and other considerations. Please reach out to your consultant for more information.