Locums Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon

Job description

Specialty: Orthopedic Trauma Surgery

Start Date: As soon as credentialed (60–90 days; emergency privileging possible with clean file)
Duration: Ongoing until permanent hire is made (extension or perm option available)

Position Highlights
Schedule: 4-week rotation; 7-day block every 4 weeks

Shift: Day shift only, pager call 6:30 AM – 6:30 PM

Call: No night call

Volume: 3–4 surgical cases/day; bread & butter trauma (pelvic trauma experience preferred, not required)

Support: Strong PA team for OR assist and rounding

Clinic: None currently (subject to change)

Case Types: Geriatric fractures, neck, and general trauma cases

Requirements
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery

Fellowship-trained in Orthopedic Trauma Surgery

Trauma-trained; experience with bread & butter trauma cases required

WA license or IMLC (licensing support available)

Open to new grads coming out of residency

Why This Role?
This is a rare opportunity to join a high-functioning trauma team with excellent PA support, a flexible block schedule, and no night call — all in beautiful WA, just 30 minutes north of Seattle. Perfect for someone looking to step into a busy trauma service with strong collaboration and the option to transition to a permanent role.

• No night call
• Bread and butter trauma cases
• Will consider new grads