Health First Medical Group is seeking Per Diem Orthopedic Physicians to provide inpatient and orthopedic trauma coverage across the Space Coast.
This is an excellent opportunity for physicians looking to supplement an existing practice, maintain scheduling flexibility, or enjoy a per diem model while working within an established health system.
Opportunity Highlights
- Per Diem flexibility
- Level II Trauma Center experience
- Inpatient orthopedic and orthopedic trauma care
- High clinical and surgical volume
- Collaborative, multidisciplinary environment
- Beautiful Space Coast, Florida location
Orthopedic Trauma
Weekend Coverage
- Friday 5:00 PM – Monday 6:00 AM
- No weekend clinic
- Approximately 30–35 patients/day
- Approximately 6 surgical cases/day
- Complex orthopedic trauma and fracture management
- Inpatient consultations and postoperative care
- Trauma follow-up and coordination of ongoing orthopedic care
Orthopedic Hospitalist
7-On / 7-Off Rotation
- Coverage at Palm Bay Hospital and Viera Hospital
- 24-hour coverage
- Approximately 12 hours onsite
- Approximately 45–50 inpatient patients/month
- Approximately 25–30 clinic patients/week
- Inpatient consultations, fracture management, perioperative and postoperative care
- Coordination of surgical and ongoing orthopedic care
Why Health First?
- Established, integrated healthcare system serving the Space Coast
- Holmes Regional Medical Center: 550-bed tertiary referral hospital
- Region’s only Level II Trauma Center
- Strong multidisciplinary and specialty support
- Opportunity to care for a broad range of orthopedic cases
Live & Practice on the Space Coast
Enjoy Florida beaches, boating, fishing, outdoor recreation, and a relaxed coastal lifestyle, with Orlando within easy reach.
Flexible schedule. Meaningful work. Exceptional location.
If you're an orthopedic physician looking for a per diem opportunity with strong volume, complex cases, and flexibility, we'd love to connect.
Join Health First Medical Group and practice where your expertise makes a difference.