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 Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 2/26/25

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Locums Orthopedic Surgeon to provide weekend coverage from Friday at 5:00 PM to Monday at 6:00 AM at our not-for-profit hospital and physician group located just 20 miles south of Boston, MA. On-site presence is not required.

This is an excellent opportunity for a board-certified or board-eligible orthopedic surgeon to deliver high-quality care in a supportive environment.

The primary responsibilities of this role include providing orthopedic surgical coverage, including consultations, evaluations, and emergency surgical procedures. You will also be responsible for rounding on hospitalized orthopedic patients and addressing both acute and chronic conditions. The role involves managing fractures, dislocations, soft tissue injuries, and other orthopedic cases. Collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, including nurses, physician assistants, and hospital staff, is essential to ensure seamless patient care. Additionally, accurate and timely documentation of patient care and treatment plans in the facility’s EMR system is required.

Qualifications:

  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery.
  • Active and unrestricted medical license in the state Massachusetts.
  • DEA certification.

Located less than an hour from Boston, Providence, and Cape Cod, Brockton, MA, offers the perfect blend of suburban charm and urban convenience. This vibrant community provides easy access to major cultural, educational, and recreational hubs, making it an ideal place to live and work.