Orthopedic Surgeon Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Western Georgia

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id :   ORD-195314-MD-GA
• Title :   MD
• Dates Needed :   As soon as privileged (120 days) until Aug 2026, 3-4 days of clinic / week (8a-5p) 24-hour call, 7 days a month
• Shift Type :   Day Shift; Call; 24-Hour Call
• Assignment Type :   Inpatient; Clinic
• Call Required :   Yes
• Board Certification Required :   Yes
• Job Duration :   Locums

About the Facility

A hospital is seeking an Orthopedic Surgeon for locum tenens coverage.

About the Facility Location

The facility is located in Western Georgia.

About the Clinician's Workday

This orthopedic surgery locum tenens opportunity includes 3-4 clinic days per week (8 AM - 5 PM) and 24-hour call coverage for 7 days per month. The position is needed to support an existing full-time surgeon and provide both clinic and call coverage. The role involves general orthopedics and fracture care, with a clinic volume of 15-20 patients per day and variable inpatient volume. The facility is a 426-bed Level IV trauma center utilizing EPIC EMR. Support staff includes 3 CMAs, 1 RN, 1 RN supervisor, 1 radiology tech, 1 DO, and 1 APP in the clinic. Candidates must be board certified (or truly board eligible, if approved) and preferably hold an active license or be IMLC-eligible. Estimated credentialing time is 120 days.

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