Orthopedic Surgeon

Updated 11/04/26
Kearney, Nebraska, United States
Physician
Orthopedics

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Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship No

Job description

Job description
JOB OVERVIEW
  • Job Id: A-MD-72257
  • Profession: Physician
  • Specialty: Orthopedic Surgery
  • Job Type: Locum Tenens
  • Location: Kearney, NE
  • Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient
  • Coverage Type: Call only
  • Coverage Period: Dec 23, 2026 – Jan 03, 2027
  • Shift Schedule: 24-hour call (7a – 7a)
  • Reason for Coverage: Lack of available orthopedic surgeons to complete call schedule
PATIENT INFORMATION
  • Average Daily Volume: 1-2 patients per day
  • Admissions: None (hospitalists admit)
  • Case Mix: Fracture care, general orthopedic care
FACILITY INFORMATION
  • Trauma Level: II
  • EMR: Epic
  • Support Staff: ED and OR staff
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
  • Credentialing Timeline: 30-60 days
REQUIRED PROCEDURES: General orthopedic care, fracture care

JOB REQUIREMENTS
  • Board: BC/BE in Orthopedic Surgery
  • Licenses: Active NE License (preferred) or IMLC
  • Active DEA
  • Certifications: ATLS (highly preferred)
Duties & Responsibilities
  • Provide orthopedic Level II trauma call coverage.
  • Perform surgical cases as needed.
  • Provide general orthopedic care.
  • Manage fracture care.
  • Collaborate with ED and OR staff.


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