Orthopedic Surgery opening: St. Louis, MO
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Orthopedics
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
4/15/24
Locums Orthopedic Trauma Surgery opening in St. Louis, MO
- Located in St. Louis, MO
- Coverage Type: Scheduled Clinical Hours Plus Call
- Must be Board Eligible/Certified
- Coverage need is Mon 7am to Wednesday 7am. 24-hour call
- Start Date: 04-19-2024 - Many openings available needing coverage
- No IMLC licensed providers allowed
- Will allow bids that need to RENEW their MO license
- EMR System: Epic
- Practice Setting: Outpatient, Inpatient
- Does Provider require hospital/surgery center privileges?: Yes
- Admissions Required? Yes
- What Trauma Level Is This Facility? 1
- Are temporary privileges available?: Yes
- What PEDs Level Is This Facility? 1
- Is Hospital Stroke Certified? Yes
- Beds In Department: 1100
- BLS Certification Required
- Total Joints: not required but there are times you will put in a total hip due to femoral neck fractures
- Prefer if you can/are comfortable to fix periprosthetic fractures, that would be a bonus
- There is PA support inhouse 24/7 and in the clinic
- Pelvic/Acetabular cases are required
- The provider needs to be able to appropriately take care of any Level 1 orthopedic trauma
Call Information:
- 2nd Call/Backup
- Call Response Time Required: 20 minutes
- Call Ratio: Q4
- Call Back %: 20
- Avg Phone Consults: 5
- Avg Patients Seen: 10
Required Skills:
- Arthroscopy
- Total Joint replacement
* Hip
* knee
* Other (excludes hip and knee)
- Tendon release/repair