LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Orthopedic Surgery MD in California!
About The Position
We are seeking an Orthopedic Surgeon for a 5-day locum tenens assignment in California, starting Nov 24, 2025. The role involves 24-hour call shifts, managing ortho-trauma cases with an average of 2-3 procedures per day. This position requires fluency in Epic EMR and offers a dynamic environment with a fully staffed clinic for follow-ups.
Job Details
- Location : California
- Start Date : Nov 24, 2025
- LOA : 5 days
- Provider Type Needed : Orthopedic Surgeon
- Schedule : 24-hour call, 7a-7a; fully staffed clinic M-F 8a-12p
Responsibilities and Duties
Respond to ortho-trauma emergencies within 30 minutes from the hotel.Perform 2-3 procedures per day.Manage all-day OR blocks on Fridays.Provide follow-up care in a fully staffed clinic environment.Maintain high standards of care and adhere to all facility protocols.Additional Information
Required Board Certifications : Orthopaedic SurgeryFluoroscopy Certification neededValid California medical license requiredExperience : 1-3 years in Ortho-traumaApply now to learn more!
Benefits
Strong compensationTravel-related expenses coveredA-rated medical malpractice insurance providedDedicated recruiter for future travel opportunitiesWhat are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.
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