Orthopedics - Trauma Physician

Summit Recruiting Group; Quincy (IL); On-site; USD 850,000 - 930,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a skilled Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon in Quincy, IL. This full-time position focuses on trauma and general orthopedic care, offering competitive salary, sign-on bonus, and comprehensive benefits. Enjoy a rewarding career in a scenic community with a high quality of life.

Benefits

Sign-On Bonus

Educational Debt Forgiveness

Loan Relocation Assistance

Comprehensive benefits package

Qualifications

• Proficiency in managing a wide range of orthopedic injuries.
• Strong commitment to timely and compassionate trauma care.

Responsibilities

• Provide trauma and general orthopedic call coverage.
• Manage acute orthopedic cases primarily through the Emergency Department.
• Perform general orthopedic procedures.

Skills

Trauma Care

Orthopedic Surgery

Compassionate Care

Education

Board Certified in Orthopedic Surgery

Fellowship in Orthopedic Trauma

Job description

Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon Opportunity - Quincy, IL Seeking a skilled and dedicated Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon to provide trauma and general orthopedic call coverage in a dynamic and collaborative environment. This full-time role involves managing acute orthopedic cases primarily through the Emergency Department, with a strong focus on general orthopedics including hip fractures, hemiarthroplasties, wrist and ankle fractures, and more.Position Details

• 24-hour call coverage, 7 days per week, with scheduled relief at least 1 night weekly
• Acute trauma case management from falls, vehicle accidents, hunting injuries, etc.
• General orthopedic procedures, averaging: - 2 cases per weekday - 3 cases per weekend (approx. 1.5 per day)
• Hospital consults to be addressed within 24 hours or sooner as requested
• Trauma response expectations: - Level I: 30-minute response - Level II: as requested - All others: physician discretion
• Clinic follow-ups post-call week (typically Monday and Tuesday)
• Block scheduling with 10+ days off per month
• Minimal after-hours call-ins
• Built-in recovery time after call shifts

Requirements Board Certified/Board Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery Fellowship in Orthopedic Trauma preferred, not required Proficiency in managing a wide range of orthopedic injuries Strong commitment to timely and compassionate trauma care Benefits DetailsBase Salary: $850,000 - $930,000 Sign-On Bonus Educational Debt Forgiveness Loan Relocation Assistance Comprehensive benefits package Community Details Quincy, IL is a scenic, historic community perched on the limestone bluffs of the Mississippi River. Known for its Victorian architecture, vibrant arts scene, and outdoor beauty, Quincy offers: Affordable living with a strong local economy Excellent public and parochial schools Two-year public college and private four-year university Diverse recreational amenities and expansive park system Easy access to major cities: - 2 hours from St. Louis - 3.5 hours from Kansas City - 4 hours from Chicago Daily flights to Chicago O Hare and St. Louis Lambert Airports Amtrak service with two daily round trips to Chicago Join a respected regional referral center and enjoy both a rewarding surgical career and a high quality of life.