Locums General Orthopedic Surgery Physician

Northeast Healthcare Recruitment; Buhl (ID); On-site; USD 39,000 - 51,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Above market hourly rate

Travel arrangements provided

Med-mal and tail insurance covered

Personal locums consultant for scheduling

Job summary

Northeast Healthcare Recruitment, Inc. (NEHCR) is seeking a Locums General Orthopedic Surgery Physician to provide coverage at a Level III Trauma Center in Twin Falls, Idaho. This role involves managing acute orthopedic trauma cases, collaborating with a surgical and emergency medicine team to deliver high-quality patient care.

Ideal candidates will be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery with strong clinical judgment and exceptional communication skills. The position offers competitive compensation and logistics support.

Qualifications

• Strong clinical judgment and ability to manage complex trauma cases.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat patients with traumatic orthopedic injuries.
• Perform operative and non-operative fracture management.
• Provide consultations for emergency department and inpatient cases.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.
• Maintain accurate documentation and ensure high standards of care.

Skills

Clinical judgment

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Board Certified or Board Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery

Fellowship training in Orthopedic Trauma

Eligibility for Idaho medical licensure

Job description

Ahealthcare facility in Twin Falls is seeking a Locums General Orthopedic SurgeryPhysician to provide coverage at a Level III Trauma Center. This positionoffers the opportunity to manage acute orthopedic trauma cases while workingwith a collaborative surgical and emergency medicine team.

TheOrthopedic Surgeon will evaluate and manage patients with acutemusculoskeletal injuries in both inpatient and emergency settings. Thephysician will perform operative and non-operative treatments while workingclosely with emergency medicine physicians, hospitalists, and surgical supportteams.

Compensation: $4050 per shift

Responsibilities

• Evaluate andtreat patients with traumatic orthopedic injuries in a Level III traumacenter
• Perform operativeand non-operative fracture management and related orthopedic procedures
• Provide consultationsfor emergency department and inpatient cases
• Participate in traumacall coverage as part of the orthopedic team
• Collaborate witha multidisciplinary team, including emergency medicine, trauma surgeons,and advanced practice providers
• Maintainaccurate documentation and ensure high standards of patient safety andquality care

Qualifications

• Board Certifiedor Board Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery
• Fellowshiptraining in Orthopedic Trauma preferred
• Eligible for Idahomedical licensure
• Strong clinicaljudgment and ability to manage complex trauma cases
• Excellentcommunication and teamwork skills

Extras

• Generous(above market) hourly rate
• Alltravel arrangements provided and booked by the group, on top of the pershift rate
• Med-maland tail insurance covered
• Personallocums consultant to manage credentialing and scheduling shifts