Ortho Surgery locums near DC and Baltimore. PA license or IMLC required.

Facility in Hanover, PA seeking Ortho Surgery locums coverage

The facility in Hanover, PA is seeking 2–3 Board Certified or Board Eligible Orthopedic Surgeons to provide emergency department call coverage due to a turnover vacancy. This role includes ED call, floor consults, surgical cases originating from the ED, and post-operative follow-up.

Compensation:

hourly $325/hr

Night call - $400 beeper fee

Night call-back - $350/hr

24 hour call - $3000/24 hours inclusive of all hours.

Position Details

Specialty: Orthopedic Surgery

Practice Setting: Hospital-based

Start Date: April 1, 2026

End Date: September 6, 2026

Coverage Type: Call coverage

Estimated Shifts per Month: Approximately 8

Schedule and Coverage

Call coverage: Monday–Sunday

Shift time: 7:00 AM – 7:00 AM (24-hour call)

Need: 1–2 call shifts per week

Call response time: 30 minutes

Call via beeper system

Clinical Responsibilities

ED call coverage

Floor consults

Surgical cases originating from ED

Post-operative follow-up

Average admissions while on call: 3–4

Practice Environment

Physicians do not work solo

APP support available

EMR system: Epic

Other specialties onsite include Hospitalists, Emergency Medicine, General Surgery, Cardiac Surgery, OB/GYN, and Pulmonary/Sleep Medicine

Case Mix

Adult patients: 95%

Pediatric patients: 5%

Typical cases include:

Hip fractures

Ankle fractures

Incision and drainage procedures

General orthopedic consults

Credentialing

Privileges available: Full privileges

Estimated credentialing timeframe: approximately 60 days

Licensure and Requirements

Board Certified or Board Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery – required

Active Pennsylvania medical license or IMLC – required

DEA – required

BLS – required

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