A healthcare system in Iowa is seeking a Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon for ongoing call coverage with clinic and surgical responsibilities.

Compensation:

Hourly: $355/hr
Overtime: $415/hr
Night Call: $355
24 Hour On Call: $2,875
Call Back: $415/hr

Coverage Dates

Required Coverage:

June 23 (7:00 AM) – June 26 (7:00 AM)
July 3 (7:00 AM) – July 15 (7:00 AM)

Ongoing coverage opportunities available beyond these dates.

Position Overview
Specialty: Orthopedic Surgery
Practice Setting: Hospital and Clinic
Trauma Level: III
EMR: Epic
Call Coverage Required
Ongoing need
Schedule
Clinic: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
24-hour orthopedic call coverage
Follow-up clinic visits for assigned patients
Inpatient rounding, consults, and surgical coverage
Clinical Responsibilities
Orthopedic trauma call coverage
Inpatient and emergency department consults
Post-operative patient rounding
Surgical procedures
Outpatient clinic follow-up care
Supervision of Advanced Practice Providers
Required Procedures

Candidates must be comfortable performing:

Total hip replacement
Total knee replacement
Total shoulder replacement
Hand and wrist procedures
Knee procedures
Shoulder procedures
Hip procedures
Foot and ankle procedures
Fracture care
Sports medicine procedures
Orthopedic trauma surgery
General orthopedic surgical care
Practice Details
Four orthopedic surgeons
Seven advanced practice providers
Dedicated nursing and cast technician support
Two exam rooms and three cast rooms available
Medical imaging, laboratory, and pharmacy services onsite
Teaching opportunities available through residency and PA student programs
Patient Population
Regional referral center serving 16 surrounding counties
Service area population exceeding 200,000
Average hospital census: approximately 160 patients daily
Requirements
Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon (Board Eligible not accepted)
Active Iowa medical license required
Clean malpractice and background history
Ability to cover both required date blocks
Experience performing the full range of required orthopedic procedures
Current Self-Query NPDB report dated within 30 days of presentation
Credentialing & Travel
Travel assistance available per facility guidelines
Application and credentialing fees are not reimbursed
Ideal Candidate
Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon with strong trauma and joint replacement experience
Comfortable managing both clinic and hospital responsibilities
Available for extended call coverage blocks
Licensed in Iowa and ready for credentialing"


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