Orthopedic Surgeon Job in DUNCAN

Locums Orthopaedic Surgery Job in Oklahoma#j-241397

assignment Orthopedic Surgery
access_time locum tenens
flight_land Visa: No
place DUNCAN, OK
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Locum Tenens Opportunity: Orthopaedic Surgeon Near Duncan, OK


We are currently seeking a highly skilled Orthopaedic Surgeon for a locum tenens position near Duncan, OK. This opportunity is ideal for a board-certified or board-eligible physician with a specialization in orthopedic surgery who is interested in providing crucial emergency department (ED) call coverage. The position is available immediately and will continue on an ongoing basis, offering a flexible schedule and the chance to support a dedicated medical team.


Position Overview:



  • Specialty: Orthopaedic Surgery

  • Start Date: ASAP

  • End Date: Ongoing

  • Practice Setting: Outpatient

  • EMR System: Epic


Job Responsibilities:



  • Coverage Type: Call Only

    • Schedule:

      • Week 1: Thursday @ 7:00 AM to Monday @ 7:00 AM

      • Week 2: Friday @ 7:00 AM to Monday @ 7:00 AM

      • This cycle repeats each week, providing consistent and predictable coverage needs.



    • Call Coverage:

      • Provide ED call coverage, responding to all calls within 15 minutes.

      • Must be available to arrive onsite within 30 minutes when needed.

      • Flexibility to adjust call schedule as required based on changes in local staffing.






Candidate Requirements:



  • Licensure:

    • Must be licensed in Oklahoma or eligible for licensure through the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact (IMLC).



  • Certifications:

    • Board Certification: Required (Board-Eligible candidates considered)

    • PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) required

    • ABLS, ACLS, ATLS, and BLS certifications are not required.



  • Experience:

    • Proven experience in orthopedic surgery with a focus on emergency procedures is highly desirable.



  • Credentialing:

    • Estimated credentialing timeframe is 60-90 days.

    • Temporary privileges are available for qualified candidates.




Key Highlights:



  • Flexible Call Schedule:

    • Enjoy a structured yet flexible call schedule that provides balance and predictability.



  • Supportive Medical Environment:

    • Work with a dedicated team that values the contribution of locum tenens providers.



  • Immediate Start:

    • Opportunity to start immediately, providing essential orthopedic care to the community.




Additional Information:



  • Holidays:

    • Coverage required on major holidays including New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and the 4th of July.



  • Location:

    • This position is based near Duncan, OK, offering a chance to work in a dynamic and supportive medical setting.




This locum tenens opportunity near Duncan, OK, is perfect for an Orthopaedic Surgeon seeking a meaningful role with flexibility and ongoing potential. The position involves ED call coverage with a well-structured schedule, making it ideal for a provider who values consistency and professional growth.


Job ID: j-241397