Orthopedic Surgeon

Adelphi Medical Staffing; Village of Cooperstown (NY); On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel covered

Lodging covered

Malpractice insurance covered

Job summary

Adelphi Medical Staffing seeks an orthopedic trauma surgeon for Cooperstown, NY, with 24-hour coverage and ongoing availability. The role offers travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance coverage as part of the package.

Responsibilities include providing trauma call coverage, evaluating and treating patients in inpatient and emergency settings, and coordinating care with a multidisciplinary team. Board-eligible or -certified surgeons with NY license are required.

Qualifications

• Board eligible or board certified (ABOS).
• Active New York license.
• Orthopedic trauma experience required; trauma fellowship preferred.
• Level 3 call coverage experience within the last year.

Responsibilities

• Provide orthopedic trauma call coverage.
• Evaluate and treat orthopedic trauma patients in both inpatient and emergency settings.
• Perform operative and non-operative orthopedic trauma procedures as clinically indicated.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care.
• Provide 24-hour coverage with an average of 1 call-in per week.

Skills

Orthopedic trauma care

Education

ABOS board eligible/board certified

Job description

Cooperstown, United States | Posted on 10/14/2026

• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
  

JOB OVERVIEW

• Job Id: H-MD-133313
  
• Profession: Physician
  
• Specialty: Orthopedic Surgery
  
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
  
• Location: Cooperstown, New York
  
• Coverage Period: Oct 01, 2026 – Ongoing
  
• Shift Schedule: 24-hour coverage
  
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
  

PATIENT INFORMATION

• Average Daily Volume: Approximately 10 patients per week
  
• Case Mix: Orthopedic trauma procedures
  

FACILITY INFORMATION

• Trauma Level: Level 3
  
• EMR System: EPIC
  
• Support Staff Available: APP Hospitalist coverage during daytime hours, Teal Team coverage nights and weekends
  

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

• Credentialing Timeline: ASAP
  

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Board: Board Eligible or Board Certified (ABOS)
  
• Licenses: Active New York License
  
• Experience: Orthopedic trauma experience required; trauma fellowship preferred
  
• Other Qualifications: Level 3 call coverage experience within the last year
  

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide orthopedic trauma call coverage
  
• Evaluate and treat orthopedic trauma patients in both inpatient and emergency settings
  
• Perform operative and non-operative orthopedic trauma procedures as clinically indicated
  
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care
  
• Provide 24-hour coverage with an average of 1 call-in per week