π₯ HSB | π Serve a Rural California Community with High-Impact Orthopedic Care in Red Bluff, CA π¦΄β¨
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Job description
π₯ Locum Orthopedic Surgeon Needed β 24/7 Call Coverage π¦΄
π Red Bluff, California
β¨ Opportunity Overview
Weβre seeking an experienced Orthopedic Surgeon for a locum tenens assignment providing 24/7 ED and inpatient consult coverage in a small rural community hospital with a Level III trauma setting. This is an excellent short-term opportunity for a surgeon who is actively practicing and comfortable with broad orthopedic coverage.
π©Ί Position Highlights
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πΉ Specialty: Orthopedic Surgery
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πΉ Coverage Type: 24-hour call (ED + inpatient consults)
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πΉ Facility Setting: Community Hospital (72 licensed beds)
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πΉ Trauma Level: Level III
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πΉ Patient Scope: Full general orthopedics
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πΉ Higher-acuity cases transferred to a regional center
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πΉ EMR: Cerner
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πΉ Support: OR and hospital staff available
π Dates Needed
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π February 13β15 (ending morning of February 16)
β Candidate Requirements
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βοΈ Board Certified or Board Eligible Orthopedic Surgeon
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βοΈ Actively working at a facility (not right out of residency)
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βοΈ California medical license
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βοΈ Completion of ACGME or AOAβapproved residency
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βοΈ DEA (can be in process at presentation)
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βοΈ CA fluoroscopy certificate by time of coverage
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βοΈ Clean malpractice history
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βοΈ NPDB self-query (dated within 30 days)
βοΈ Travel Notes
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π¨ Preferred lodging: standard business hotels
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π Travel via Sacramento airport with drive to Red Bluff
π¨ How to Apply
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