Locum – Physician – Orthopedic Surgery (Trauma) Tacoma, WA 98405
Updated 2/07/26
98405, Tacoma, Washington, United States
Physician
Orthopedics-Trauma
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
• Locum Orthopedic Surgeon needed for trauma coverage
• Reopening job with ongoing coverage needs
• 24-hour call-based assignment
• ER and limited outpatient clinic coverage
• EPIC EMR environment
• Reopening job with ongoing coverage needs
• 24-hour call-based assignment
• ER and limited outpatient clinic coverage
• EPIC EMR environment
Job Responsibilities
• Manage ER orthopedic consults and admissions
• Perform full-spectrum orthopedic procedures (excluding complex pelvic cases)
• Participate in limited outpatient clinic sessions
• Collaborate with dedicated PA and hospital staff
• Document care using EPIC EMR
Qualifications
• Fellowship-trained in Orthopedic Trauma (preferred)
• Minimum 5 years Level II trauma experience
• Active Washington license or IMLC with LOQ
• BLS and DEA required
• Clean malpractice and background history
• Availability required at time of name clear
Working Hours
• Weekend and holiday coverage required
• Up to 2 weeks per month
• Duration: 6–9 months
Skills
• ER fracture management
• Adult orthopedic procedures
• Trauma call coverage
• EPIC EMR documentation
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