Orthopedics Physician

Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC; City of Plattsburgh (NY); On-site; USD 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading medical staffing company is seeking an orthopedic surgeon for a locum tenens position in Plattsburgh, NY. The role involves providing surgical care in both inpatient and outpatient settings, with a focus on total joint replacements and trauma. The coverage period is from December 2, 2024, to September 1, 2025, with a Monday to Friday schedule. Travel and lodging expenses will be covered.

Benefits

Travel expenses covered

Lodging covered

Malpractice insurance covered

Qualifications

• Active NY License required.
• BC/BE certification needed.
• Trauma/Joint Fellowship preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide orthopedic surgical care independently.
• Perform elective total joint replacements and trauma procedures.
• Manage patient care in inpatient and outpatient settings.

Skills

Active NY License

BC/BE

Trauma/Joint Fellowship

Job description

Job Quick Facts:

• Specialty: Orthopedic Surgery
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Facility Location: Plattsburgh, NY
• Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient
• Reason For Coverage: Supplemental
• Coverage Period: Dec 2, 2024 - Sep 1, 2025
• Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
• Shift Schedule: Mon-Fri; 8a-5p
• Call Schedule:
- Late afternoon add-ons
- Weekend Patient Call
• Patient Volume/Census:
- Surgeries: 5-15 per week
• Rounding included: Yes
• % of Practice:
- OR: 50 %
- CVPH Ortho Clinic: 50%
• Support Staff: APPs
• Case Mix: Total Knee & Total Hip Elective
• Procedures:
- Fracture & Bread and Butter Ortho Trauma
- Elective Total Joint Replacements
• Trauma Level: III
• EMR: Epic
• Other Info:
- Provider will practice independently
• Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered

Requirements:
• Active NY License
• BC/BE
• Trauma/Joint Fellowship (preferred)