Orthopedic Surgeon Job in ARREY

Orthopedic Surgery Locum Tenens Opportunity in NM#j-256709

assignment Orthopedic Surgery
access_time locum tenens
place ARREY, NM
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Are you an experienced orthopedic surgeon looking for a locum tenens opportunity in a scenic area of southern New Mexico? We have an open position for a qualified physician to provide ongoing orthopedic call coverage. Heres an overview of this position:


Position Details:



  • Role: Orthopedic Surgeon

  • Type: Locum Tenens (Temporary)

  • Location: Near Arrey, New Mexico

  • Coverage Dates: December 23-26 and December 31, with potential for additional dates and ongoing needs.


Responsibilities:



  • Call Coverage: Call-only position with beeper coverage.

  • Practice Setting: Primarily inpatient. No outpatient services are required.

  • Patient Care: Involves responding to calls and occasional in-hospital consultations.

  • Rounding: Required on inpatients as part of call duties.

  • Call Response Time: 30-minute response time required.

  • Procedures: Various orthopedic procedures, including but not limited to:

    • Arthroscopy

    • Total joint replacement (hip and knee)

    • Joint revision or repair

    • Shoulder and tendon release/repair

    • Peripheral nerve surgery

    • Cervical, thoracic, and lumbar instrumentation




Qualifications:



  • Board Certification: Board eligible or board certified in Orthopedic Surgery (required)

  • Licensing: Active New Mexico medical license required

  • Certifications: ACLS and BLS required

  • Experience with Level 4 Trauma Centers is preferred

  • Fellowship Training: Preferred, though not required.


Logistics & Support:



  • EMR System: MediTech / Athena

  • Nearest Airport: El Paso International Airport, with available lodging nearby

  • Insurance: Coverage provided by vendor

  • Credentialing Timeframe: Approximately 30 days for full credentialing


Why Consider This Opportunity?



  • Flexible Dates: Start with December coverage, with potential for ongoing scheduling.

  • Beautiful Location: Located in proximity to scenic southwestern New Mexico, offering easy access to a variety of outdoor activities.

  • Collaborative Support: Work with a supportive staff dedicated to helping locum providers excel.


If you're a board-certified or board-eligible orthopedic surgeon interested in an exciting locum tenens role, we invite you to apply today!


Apply Now using reference Job ID #j-256709.