Orthopedics Physician

Careerwebsite; Iowa (LA); Hybrid; USD 3,961,000 - 5,717,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel reimbursement

Epic EMR access

Two hospital locations

Job summary

Careerwebsite is seeking a Board Certified, Fellowship-Trained Orthopedic Surgeon to provide inpatient orthopedic surgery and 24-hour call coverage at two hospital locations. The role is call-only with no clinic responsibilities, and requires responding to all incoming orthopedic calls.

The position offers on-site, hospital-based practice with EPIC EMR. Applicants must hold Iowa licensure or LOQ and be experienced in inpatient trauma and emergent orthopedic care.

Qualifications

• Board-certified in Orthopedic Surgery.
• Fellowship-trained in Orthopedic Surgery.
• Active Iowa license or IMLC LOQ.
• Experience in inpatient orthopedic surgery.

Responsibilities

• Provide 24-hour orthopedic surgery call coverage.
• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat orthopedic conditions and injuries.
• Perform inpatient consultations and surgical procedures.
• Respond to emergency department consults.
• Manage orthopedic trauma and musculoskeletal conditions.
• Assess and stabilize emergent orthopedic patients.
• Provide care in the intensive care setting when appropriate.
• Answer all incoming orthopedic calls to the facility (required).

Skills

Board Certified in Orthopedic Surgery

Inpatient care experience

Call coverage experience

Education

Fellowship in Orthopedic Surgery

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

Orthopedic Surgery

Seeking a Board Certified, Fellowship-Trained Orthopedic Surgeon to provide inpatient orthopedic surgery and call coverage at two hospital locations. This assignment is call-only with no clinic responsibilities. The provider must cover both facilities and respond to all incoming orthopedic calls.

Compensation

24 Hour On Call: $2875 per 24 hours
Call Back: $415/hr

Schedule

Required Coverage Blocks:
September 14 (7:00 AM) September 28 (7:00 AM)
November 6 (7:00 AM) November 9 (7:00 AM)
December 14 (7:00 AM) December 28 (7:00 AM)
24-hour on-call coverage
No clinic responsibilities

Practice Setting

Hospital-based
Inpatient orthopedic surgery
Coverage at two hospital locations

Responsibilities

• Provide 24-hour orthopedic surgery call coverage
• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat orthopedic conditions and injuries
• Perform inpatient consultations and surgical procedures
• Respond to emergency department consults
• Manage orthopedic trauma and musculoskeletal conditions
• Assess and stabilize emergent orthopedic patients
• Provide care in the intensive care setting when appropriate
• Answer all incoming orthopedic calls to the facility (required)

Practice Details

Coverage at two hospital campuses
Average inpatient census: patients
Four Orthopedic Surgeons
Four Advanced Practice Providers
No APP supervision required
Patient population: All ages
EMR
Epic

Requirements

• Board Certified in Orthopedic Surgery
• Fellowship trained in Orthopedic Surgery
• Active Iowa license or active IMLC Letter of Qualification (LOQ)
• Experienced orthopedic surgeon
• Must be available for all three required coverage blocks
• Clean malpractice and background history
• Self-Query NPDB report dated within 30 days of presentation

Additional Information

No outpatient clinic responsibilities
Medical imaging, laboratory, and pharmacy services available
Travel reimbursement available for airfare, lodging, rental car, and IRS-standard mileage
Preferred hotel and rental car vendors available
Trinity Health does not reimburse credentialing or application fees