Locum Orthopedic Surgeon (MD/DO) - Surgery - $300 to $350 per hour

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Pay Information
$300 to $350 per hour
About The Position

Orthopedic Surgery - Low-Volume Locums in New Mexico

Are you an Orthopedic Surgeon seeking a locums assignment with a manageable pace in New Mexico? An ongoing opportunity is available where you can provide essential coverage with a flexible commitment, allowing for an excellent work-life balance.

Highlights

• Low patient volume of only 3 patients per shift
• Provide coverage for only 7-14 shifts per month
• Ongoing locums need for consistent assignments

Practice Setting

• Inpatient coverage
• Designated Level III Trauma site
• Full support from RNs, MAs, and APPs

Schedule

• Shift-based with beeper call responsibility
• Call coverage is for assigned patients only
• 30-minute call response time required

Cases

• Focus on general orthopedic cases
• Includes fracture and infection care

Requirements

• Board Certified in Orthopaedic Surgery
• Active New Mexico medical license
• Required Certifications: ACLS, BLS, PALS, and ATLS

Credentialing Requirements

• Streamlined credentialing in just 30 days
• Dedicated support to assist with the process

Travel accommodations

• Travel and lodging accommodations provided
• Malpractice insurance with tail coverage included

Interested in learning more? Let's connect to see if this is the right fit for your schedule.

1. Build a wide professional network by collaborating with different healthcare teams, opening doors for future career prospects and collaborations.
2. Embrace a culture of lifelong learning and professional development in locum assignments, continually seeking opportunities to expand knowledge, skills, and expertise throughout your career journey.
3. Embrace remote work options in telemedicine or virtual healthcare settings, leveraging technology to deliver care from anywhere while maintaining professional engagement.
4. Strategically plan your career trajectory by leveraging locum assignments to gain experiences and skills that align with your long-term professional goals.
5. Work in environments that prioritize ethical practice standards and patient advocacy, upholding professional integrity and moral principles in healthcare delivery.