Orthopedic Surgeon Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage in Arizona

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id: ORD-209315-MD-AZ

• Title: MD

• Dates Needed: Ongoing locum tenens coverage needed

• Shift Type: Day Shift; 24-Hour Shift

• Assignment Type: Clinic; OR; ER

• Call Required: Yes

• Board Certification Required: Yes

• Job Duration: Locums

About the Facility

The facility operates as a level 4 trauma center providing comprehensive orthopedic surgical services. Travel and lodging expenses are covered for the locum tenens assignment. The facility maintains full surgical capabilities with dedicated orthopedic services and trauma care protocols.

About the Facility Location

Arizona offers diverse outdoor recreation opportunities with notable natural attractions including proximity to the Grand Canyon and its visitor center access. The region provides hiking trails, nature and wildlife tours, and seasonal activities such as skiing at Arizona Snowbowl, with birdwatching opportunities at various locations during cooler months.

About the Clinician's Workday

The clinician will provide comprehensive orthopedic surgery services including inpatient and outpatient care with scheduled clinic hours. Day shift and 24-hour call coverage required with total joint experience essential for patient care. The position requires board certification in Orthopedic Surgery with Arizona license and DEA preferred for comprehensive practice authority.

Additional Job Details

• Case Load/PPD: 5-7 patients per day

• Support Staff: Nursing staff, medical assistants, and administrative support

• Patient Population: All Ages

• Location Type: On-Site

• Government: No

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