Locum Tenens Orthopedic Surgery Call Coverage Needed in Waterloo, IA
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Orthopedics
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
1/20/25
I am working with MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center in Waterloo, IA and MercyOne Cedar Falls Medical Center in Cedar Falls, IA and they are looking for some Orthopedic Surgery 24 hour call coverage for their group’s vacation coverage over the next several months. I wanted to touch base with you to see if you have any availability to help out. The job description is below and please let me know if you have any interest in being presented to this particular job opportunity
MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center
Waterloo, IA
MercyOne facility
366 bed facility
Level 3 Trauma Center
27K Annual ER Volume
MercyOne Cedar Falls Medical Center
Cedar Falls, IA
MercyOne facility
100 bed facility
Level IV Trauma Center
33K Annual ER Volume
American Healthcare Services Association vendor management job
These two facilities are looking for gap and vacation 24 hour call coverage late February ongoing
The dates of coverage needed are:
Feb 27-March 2
May 1-4
July 31-Aug 3
Oct 30-Nov 2
The group will only look at candidates that can fulfill at least stints of their coverage need
The physician would be on 24 hour call for both facilities during each stint
No clinic duties
No supervision
10-20 patients per day in total for both locations
Four full-time Orthopedic Surgeons in the group
Four full-time APPS in the group
Medical Imaging: Yes
Lab and Pharmacy: Yes
Procedures offered in the practice:
-History and physical exam admit, evaluate, diagnose, treat, and provide consultation to patients of all ages to correct or treat various conditions, illnesses, and injuries of the extremities, spine, and associated structures by medical, surgical, and physical means.
-Such conditions include, but are not limited to, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries, and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder, and elbow, and include primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
-Orthopedic surgeons may provide care to patients in the intensive care setting in conformance with unit policies.
-They may also assess, stabilize, and determine the disposition of patients with emergent conditions consistent with medical staff policy regarding emergency and consultative call services.
EMR: Cerner until May 31st 2025 and EPIC June 1st 2025
30-45 days to privilege
All candidates must have an active Iowa license at the time of presentation
All candidates must be Board Certified or truly Board Eligible
$2500 per 24 hour call (No gratis hours included)
$375 per hour for any hour worked in the facility while on call (No gratis hours included)
Zach Worley | Recruiting Representative
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MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center
Waterloo, IA
MercyOne facility
366 bed facility
Level 3 Trauma Center
27K Annual ER Volume
MercyOne Cedar Falls Medical Center
Cedar Falls, IA
MercyOne facility
100 bed facility
Level IV Trauma Center
33K Annual ER Volume
American Healthcare Services Association vendor management job
These two facilities are looking for gap and vacation 24 hour call coverage late February ongoing
The dates of coverage needed are:
Feb 27-March 2
May 1-4
July 31-Aug 3
Oct 30-Nov 2
The group will only look at candidates that can fulfill at least stints of their coverage need
The physician would be on 24 hour call for both facilities during each stint
No clinic duties
No supervision
10-20 patients per day in total for both locations
Four full-time Orthopedic Surgeons in the group
Four full-time APPS in the group
Medical Imaging: Yes
Lab and Pharmacy: Yes
Procedures offered in the practice:
-History and physical exam admit, evaluate, diagnose, treat, and provide consultation to patients of all ages to correct or treat various conditions, illnesses, and injuries of the extremities, spine, and associated structures by medical, surgical, and physical means.
-Such conditions include, but are not limited to, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries, and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder, and elbow, and include primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
-Orthopedic surgeons may provide care to patients in the intensive care setting in conformance with unit policies.
-They may also assess, stabilize, and determine the disposition of patients with emergent conditions consistent with medical staff policy regarding emergency and consultative call services.
EMR: Cerner until May 31st 2025 and EPIC June 1st 2025
30-45 days to privilege
All candidates must have an active Iowa license at the time of presentation
All candidates must be Board Certified or truly Board Eligible
$2500 per 24 hour call (No gratis hours included)
$375 per hour for any hour worked in the facility while on call (No gratis hours included)
Zach Worley | Recruiting Representative
The Talent Society
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