Bread & Butter Orthopedic Surgery Locums Job in Northern Illinois | Local Coverage for Average of One Week or 1-2 Weekends/Month
Alpharetta, Georgia, United States

Job Summary

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

Job Description

Last Update: 1/13/25

Bread & Butter Orthopedic Surgery Locums Job in Northern Illinois | Local Coverage for Average of One Week or 1-2 Weekends/Month Starting February

Jackson and Coker's valued client in northern Illinois is seeking an Orthopedic Surgeon (preference on semi-local to avoid flights) to assist with long weekends and/or up to one week per month of coverage starting ASAP. Regular monthly weekend coverage needs starting on Friday at 7AM through Monday at 7AM, but has also navigated requests for 5-7 day stretches at a time on a quarterly basis (allowing for vacation, family time, holidays, etc.).

Anticipated Schedule:
* If just covering weekends/long weekends, will primarily take call + assist with emergent (some possible scheduled) procedures
* If covering a 5-7 day at a time, the facility would prefer you to also be open to assisting with clinic patients

Orthopedic Surgery Locums Job ID #106857:
* Must have an active & unrestricted Illinois license & CSR
* Active Board Certification and/or true eligibility required
* Fellowship training is preferred but not required
* Seeking candidates within driving range to Rockford, IL area
* Seeking candidates that can assist with 1-2 weekends or long weekends (Friday, 7AM start - Monday, 7AM end) and/or 5-7 day stretches at a time
* Prefer candidates who have some-what flexible schedules
* Scope of coverage: must be comfortable with full gamut of bread & butter orthopedic surgery to include total joints (knees, joints & hip replacements)
* 100% Adult + Geriatric patient population, no peds whatsoever
* Volume: between 15-20 PPD between clinic, surgery + call coverage
* Facility details: located about 2 hours outside of Chicago, MediTech EMR, 100+ bed facility, not a designated trauma location
* Current staff: Two Orthopedic Surgeons currently on staff + 2 Ortho specialized NPs (will have a 1:3 call rotation)
* NPs take call with Orthopedic Surgeons + assist in the clinic/surgery setting

Jackson and Coker offers:
+ Weekly Direct Deposit
+ Top Rated Malpractice Insurance
+ In-House Travel Agency
+ 24/7 Recruiter Availability
+ Experienced In-House Privileging Coordinators

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