Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon position in Ohio

Opportunity Overview

• Fellowship-trained Orthopedic Trauma physician needed for coverage of up to one year
• Full-time coverage preferred, with flexible arrangements considered
• Academic medical center and Level I trauma environment
• Coverage across Level I and Level III trauma facilities
• May float between locations
• Primarily adult/adolescent trauma, with pediatric trauma rarely encountered
• EPIC EMR

Schedule & Coverage

• Monday-Friday
• Typical hours: 6:00 AM-4:00 PM
• Exact schedule may vary based on overnight call
• Onsite coverage required
• Call coverage required, approximately a few days per month
• LOA coverage may be needed for up to one year

Clinical Details

• Comprehensive Orthopedic Trauma care
• Coverage may include one or multiple trauma rooms
• Annual trauma volume approximately 350-475 patients
• Primary case mix:
  • Pelvic fractures
  • Long-bone fractures
  • Lower-extremity fractures
  • Hip and below trauma
• Hand, wrist, and spine trauma are not included
• Residents cover the Emergency Department; attending provides imaging review and oversight as needed
• Support includes trauma surgeons, PAs/NPs, residents, and other hospital physicians

Requirements

• MD/DO
• Fellowship training in Orthopedic Trauma
• Board Certified
• 5+ years of experience
• Significant Level I trauma experience
• Experience managing complex orthopedic trauma cases
• Academic experience preferred
• Active Ohio medical license required; client willing to assist with licensing
• BLS and ACLS required
• Credentialing/licensing candidates must be able to meet the facility's requirements