Locums Orthopedic Surgeon

Northshore Home Health Care; Carlsbad (NM); On-site; USD 180,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid malpractice insurance

Pre-paid travel and housing

Competitive compensation

7 on/7 off scheduling

24-hour healthcare consultant support

Job summary

Northshore Home Health Care seeks an orthopedic locum tenens physician to provide medical services across clinic, OR, and call settings with 20-25 patients daily. Arthroscopy and total joint replacements are performed with full clinic and anesthesia support available.

Ideal candidates should have orthopedic procedure experience and be comfortable in a busy practice with overtime potential. Duties include patient care management, portal-based assignment details, and maintaining high medical

Qualifications

• Orthopedic surgery experience required.
• Proficiency in arthroscopy and joint replacements.
• Comfort working across clinic, OR, and call settings.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical services across clinic, OR, and call settings.
• Perform arthroscopy and total joint replacements with anesthesia support.
• Manage patient care during scheduled shifts and maintain high-quality standards.
• Coordinate assignment details via online portals.

Skills

Orthopedic surgery experience

Strong clinical skills

Excellent communication

Adaptability

Job description

Seeking a locum tenens opportunity, this role involves providing medical services across clinic, OR, and call settings with 20-25 patients daily.

Responsibilities include performing procedures such as arthroscopy and total joint replacements, with full clinic and anesthesia support available.

Ideal candidates should have experience in orthopedic procedures and be comfortable working in a busy practice with significant overtime potential.

Key duties include managing patient care during scheduled shifts, utilizing online portals for assignment details, and maintaining high-quality medical standards.

Qualifications include relevant orthopedic surgery experience and proficiency in procedures like arthroscopy and joint replacements.

Skills required are strong clinical expertise, adaptability in various settings, and excellent communication.

Benefits include paid malpractice insurance, pre-paid travel and housing expenses, and competitive compensation.

Flexible scheduling options such as a 7 on/7 off model are available, with 24-hour access to support from a healthcare consultant.

Since 1995, the company has been a leader in locum tenens staffing, dedicated to meeting healthcare providers' needs nationwide.