Overview
We areseeking a Locums Orthopedic Surgery Physician to provide 24-hour coverage at ahospital in Tacoma, WA. This long-term assignment offers the opportunity towork in a collaborative environment with a variety of orthopedic cases andpatient populations.
AssignmentDetails
- Shift Type : 24-hour shifts
- Duration : 6 – 9 months
- EMR System : Epic
- Patient Volume : Varies, 0 – 7admissions / patients per day
- Case Mix : Wide range oforthopedic procedures and trauma cases
Responsibilities
Provide 24-hour orthopedicsurgery coverage, including emergent and routine casesPerform surgical interventionsfor various orthopedic conditions and traumaEvaluate, diagnose, and treatpatients presenting with orthopedic injuries or conditionsCoordinate care with ERphysicians, hospitalists, and other specialistsManage pre- and post-operativepatient careDocument patient encountersaccurately and efficiently in Epic EMRParticipate in admissions,discharges, and consultations as neededRequirements
Board Certified OrthopedicSurgeonActive Washington medical license or IMLC with LOQ – requiredBLS CertificationDEA licensePrior experience managing avariety of orthopedic trauma and general cases preferredTacomais a vibrant city located along the Puget Sound, just south of Seattle. Knownfor its scenic waterfront, Mount Rainier views, and rich arts and culturalscene, Tacoma offers a perfect blend of urban amenities and outdoor adventure.
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