Locum Tenens Opportunity: Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Trauma

• Specialties: Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Trauma


• Start Date: 01-26-2024


• End Date: 03-18-2024


• Provider Type: Physician


• Request Type: Locum Tenens


• Coverage Type: Call Only


• EMR System: Epic


• Accept Multiple Providers: Yes


• Practice Setting: Inpatient


• Inpatient and Outpatient Required: No


• Hospital/Surgery Center Privileges: No


• Admissions Required: No


• Temporary Privileges Available: Yes


• Hospital Stroke Certified: Yes


• Patients Per Shift: TBD


• Bed In Department: TBD


• Rounding: N/A

Practice Details

• Board Certification Requirement: Yes


• Fellowship: N/A


• Minimum Board Certification: Certified


• Active Licenses in WA: Yes


• Allow Bids from Providers with IMLC: No


• Certifications Required: ACLS, ATLS, BLS, PALS


• Trauma Level: 2

Description/Other Details

This locum tenens opportunity presents a critical need for an Orthopaedic Surgeon with a focus on Orthopaedic Trauma. The assignment spans from January 26, 2024, to March 18, 2024, with the possibility of temporary privileges available for January dates for a provider with a clean file and prompt responsiveness.

The role primarily involves call coverage, emphasizing a high level of expertise in dealing with orthopaedic trauma cases. While pelvic fracture management is not mandatory, comfort and proficiency in handling level 1 orthopedic trauma cases with high acuity are crucial.

The schedule includes weekend call coverage on specific dates:

• January 26, 27, 28 (ending 7 am on 29th)


• February 23, 24, 25 (ending 7 am on 26th)


• March 15, 16, 17 (ending 7 am on 18th)

The facility, although not requiring inpatient and outpatient settings, seeks a physician with board certification and active licenses in Washington state. The trauma level at the facility is 2, emphasizing the importance of expertise in dealing with trauma cases.

This opportunity near Pullman, WA, allows a dedicated Orthopaedic Surgeon to contribute significantly to patient care, ensuring the highest standards of orthopaedic trauma management. If you are a qualified and experienced provider, ready to make a positive impact, please consider referencing Job ID j-189205 in your application.

Job ID: j-189205