Locums Orthopedic Surgery Physician
Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
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Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Surgery-General
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location 12903, Plattsburgh, New York, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 11/20/24

We are seeking a Locums Orthopedic Surgery Physician to join our team in Plattsburgh, NY. This position requires a physician with the ability to manage a wide range of orthopedic trauma cases in a Level III trauma center. In addition to trauma cases, the role will also involve performing elective procedures, with a primary focus on total knee and total hip replacements. The position follows a Monday to Friday schedule, with shifts running from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Physicians may also need to accommodate late afternoon add-on cases. While there is no emergency department call or weekend operating room duties, there may be potential for weekend rounding and patient call.

Requirements:

  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery
  • Experience in orthopedic trauma and joint replacement procedures
  • Active New York medical license or the ability to obtain one

Plattsburgh is a scenic city located along the shores of Lake Champlain in upstate New York, offering a variety of outdoor activities, from boating and fishing in the summer to skiing and snowboarding in the nearby Adirondack Mountains during the winter. The city combines small-town charm with convenient access to both Montreal and Burlington, VT, providing residents with a range of cultural, dining, and recreational options. Plattsburgh’s natural beauty and strong sense of community make it an attractive location for professionals seeking a balanced lifestyle.