Orthopaedic Surgery - Pediatric Orthopaedics Mercy Clinics East Community - Children's Surgery (MO)

Job description

Location:
St. Louis, MO

St. Louis offers a vibrant metropolitan experience with a rich cultural scene, world-class dining, and iconic landmarks like the Gateway Arch. The city combines Midwestern charm with big-city amenities, making it an exceptional destination for both professional growth and quality of life.

Facility:
This facility is a well-established children's surgical center operating within a larger healthcare network, providing specialized pediatric care in a Level 1 trauma environment. The 16-bed department is dedicated to delivering high-quality surgical and emergency services to pediatric patients in the St. Louis region.

Opportunity:
Physician - Orthopaedic Surgery - Pediatric Orthopaedics

Job Details:

• Locum Tenens opportunity providing 24-hour call shift coverage for the pediatric emergency department and any inpatient orthopedic patients
• Maximum of 2 shifts per month with a cap of 10 shifts per year
• Level 1 trauma facility requiring readiness to manage complex pediatric orthopedic cases
• Board certification required with a minimum of Board Certification Eligible
• Fellowship training required
• Active Missouri license or IMLC required to be considered
• Required certifications include ATLS, BLS, and PALS
• Preferred skills include hand procedures and tendon release/repair
• Estimated credentialing timeframe of 60 days