Locums Orthopedic - Trauma Need in North Carolina
Englewood, Colorado, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Orthopedics
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 11/04/24

Coverage Needed

  • December 2, 2024 - March 3, 2025

Schedule

  • Friday, 7:00am - Monday, 7:00am
  • Weekend call coverage

Clinical Details

  • Worksite Setting: Hospital
  • Provide orthopedic coverage for Level II trauma center, including ED consultations, reductions, splinting/casting, and any indicated operative procedures
  • Provide orthopedic coverage for in patients with acute musculoskeletal conditions
  • The definitive surgical treatment of pelvic and/or acetabulum fractures is not expected but provisional stabilization with skeletal traction, external fixation, and/or application of pelvic binders is in scope
  • No outpatient clinic responsibilities
  • Provide guidance and oversight of orthopedic trauma APPs who assist with the Orthopedic Trauma Service and who serve as “first call” for the service

Requirements

  • Active NC License
  • DEA
  • Board Certified
  • Ortho Trauma Fellowship - Preferred
  • Must be comfortable with the evaluation and provisional and/or definitive treatment for acute traumatic injuries commonly seen at Level II trauma centers
  • Must have experience with the evaluation and treatment of the most common, bread-and-butter musculoskeletal conditions resulting in inpatient consultation

EMR

  • Epic