Orthopedic Surgeon Needed in Cottonwood, AZ | 24-Hour Call | Pelvic & Acetabular + Peds

Job description

Start: October 1, 2026 (or as soon as credentialed)
Length: Short assignment — October 1 at 7:00a through either October 3 or October 5 at 7:00a (open to extension)
Coverage: Orthopedic surgery call — hospital and clinic
Schedule: 24-hour beeper coverage for the duration of the assigned block, plus clinic half-days if needed. Minimal PM coverage needs, especially after 10:00 PM.
Call: 24-hour beeper call
Volume: Approximately 2 surgical cases per day and 6 new consults per day
Patient Population: Pediatrics and adults
Practice Setting: Acute care hospital, 87 beds, Level IV trauma — hospital and clinic, EMR Cerner
Support: Scrub techs available in OR for case completion; APP first assisting not available
Special Procedures: Manage pelvic and acetabular fractures and pediatrics

Requirements:
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery
- Minimum 1 year of experience
- Arizona license required — IMLC accepted
- DEA required
- BLS required
- COVID-19 and flu vaccination required (medical/religious exemptions and declinations allowed)

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Richard Gallagher
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• Short 1-week assignment — 24-hour call coverage with clinic half-days if needed
• Low volume: ~2 surgical cases and ~6 new consults per day, minimal night demand
• Must manage pelvic and acetabular fractures plus pediatric cases