Locum | Physician Orthopedic Surgery

Weatherby Healthcare; Kearney (NE); On-site; USD 148,000 - 221,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid malpractice insurance

Pre-paid travel and housing expenses

24-hour consultant access

NALTO charter member

Job summary

Weatherby Healthcare offers locum tenens orthopedic coverage in inpatient and ED settings. The position features flexible scheduling, typically 1–2 cases or consults per day, and requires general orthopedic care and fracture management with hospital privileges.

We provide paid malpractice insurance, pre-paid travel and housing expenses, and 24-hour consultant access. Rates vary by assignment and location, with Weatherby supporting you throughout the process.

Qualifications

• General orthopedic care experience.
• Fracture management experience.
• Experience in inpatient and ED settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Schedule flexible coverage — can split assignments.
• 1–2 cases or consults per day.
• Provide general orthopedic care and fracture management.
• Hospital privileges required and active as a credential.

Skills

General orthopedic care

Fracture care

Inpatient and ED setting

Flexible schedule

Job description

Enjoy the locum tenens lifestyle knowing Weatherby is here to support you every step of the way. Call and speak to one of our consultants today for available dates and details.

• Schedule flexible -- can split coverage
• 1 - 2 cases or consults per day
• Inpatient and ED setting
• General orthopedic care required
• Fracture care 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

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.