Orthopedic Surgeon Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at OR in Pennsylvania

Job description

About the facility

This Level 1 trauma center provides comprehensive orthopedic surgical services with advanced capabilities for complex cases. The facility utilizes Epic EMR system for clinical documentation and maintains temporary staff availability to support orthopedic procedures. The hospital offers modern surgical equipment and maintains established protocols for joint replacement surgeries.

About the facility location

Pennsylvania offers diverse attractions including historic sites like Eastern State Penitentiary, natural destinations such as Longwood Gardens and Delaware Water Gap, and unique experiences like the Kinzua Sky Walk built on former bridge remains. Visitors can explore the area through various activities ranging from aerial tours over Mount Pocono to underground culinary walking tours. The state combines small-town character with substantial recreational opportunities across its different regions.

About the clinician's workday

The orthopedic surgeon will provide 24-hour call coverage specializing in total joint replacement procedures with hip preferred and knee required. The clinician will manage joint revision or repair procedures for shoulder, hip, and knee cases. Essential responsibilities include performing tendon release and repair procedures while utilizing Epic EMR system for documentation. Board certification in orthopedic surgery is mandatory for this locum tenens assignment.

Additional job details

• Case load/PPD: Variable
• Support staff: tbd
• Patient population: All Ages
• Location type: On-Site

Your dedicated recruiter

Leah McAbee

Call / Text: (678) 992-1384
Email: lmcabee@locumtenens.com

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