Orthopedics Physician

Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC; Rutherfordton (NC); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled orthopedic surgeon for locum tenens coverage in Rutherfordton, NC. This role involves providing essential surgical care in an inpatient setting, with a focus on patient consultations and effective management of surgical cases. The position offers flexibility with a call schedule and includes travel and lodging accommodations. If you are a board-certified physician with an active North Carolina license, this opportunity allows you to make a significant impact in a supportive environment while enjoying comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Travel expenses covered

Lodging provided

Malpractice insurance covered

Temporary privileges available

Qualifications

• Active NC medical license required for practice.
• Board certification is mandatory for this position.

Responsibilities

• Provide orthopedic surgery coverage with 24-hr call.
• Manage inpatient consults and rounding for patients.

Skills

Orthopedic Surgery

BLS

ACLS

ATLS

PALS

Education

Active NC License

Board Certified (BC)

Tools

Athena

Meditech

Job description

Job Quick Facts:

• Specialty: Orthopedic Surgery
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Facility Location: Rutherfordton, NC
• Service Setting: Inpatient
• Reason For Coverage: Supplemental
• Coverage Period: ASAP - Ongoing
• Coverage Type: Call Only
• Shifts needed to be filled:
- Jun 12-16, 26-30
- Jul 3-7, 17-21
- Jul 31 - Aug 4
- Aug 14-18
- Sep 4-8, 18-22
• Call Schedule: 24-hr call; 7a-7a
• Call Coverage: ED Call, IP consults & Rounding
• Call Type: Beeper
• Call Ratio: 1:3
• Call Response Time: 30 mins
• Callback %: 10
• Patient Volume: 4
• Phone Consults: 5
• Admissions: 2
• Rounding included: Yes
• Support Staff: 2 RNs
• Beds in the Dept: 8
• Trauma Level: II
• EMR: Athena & Meditech
• Temporary Privileges available: Yes
• Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered

Requirements:
• Active NC License
• BC
• ABLS, BLS, ACLS, ATLS, PALS