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Orthopedic Surgeon- PHMG-Ketchikan General Hospital
Dallas, Texas, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Surgery-General
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location 99901, Ketchikan, Alaska, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 11/29/18
Job Description & Requirements
Orthopedic Surgeon- PHMG-Ketchikan General Hospital
StartDate: 01/02/2019Available Shifts: Regular 8 Pay Rate: $180.00 - 192.00

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PHMG-Ketchikan General Hospital- Ketchikan, AK
Orthopedic Surgeon
  • December Ongoing; Need 1FTE 10 shifts per month
  • Credentialing 90days
  • Average Patients per day; Clinic:16PPD
  • 25 hospital beds
  • Must be Board Certified or True Board Eligible
  • Life support requirements; BLS & ACLS (from American Heart Assocication req)
  • Physician shift times; M-F 8a-5p, Sat/Sun 7a-7a on call
  • Shift structure; Practice includes 1 other physician and 1 PA
  • Call Details; Very reasonable. Not a high volume of calls . Average of 1 call back per week that requires returning to the hospital
  • Must be able to see all ages
  • Round and Addmissions
  • EMR; EPIC
  • Paid travel, lodging and medical malpractice



Facility Location
Beautifully situated on an inlet among the islands of southern Alaska, Ketchikan peers up at snow-capped mountains teeming with wildlife. Along the town’s boardwalk (called one of the best in the U.S. by USA Today) you’ll find restaurants, museums, galleries and gift shops buzzing with residents and tourists alike. Sport fishing, the annual Hummingbird Festival, and float plane tours are among the many other attractions.

Job Benefits
Staff Care typically arranges medical or dental malpractice insurance for contractor physicians and other specialists with whom we match to client opportunities. In addition, Staff Care locum tenens positions regularly receive highly competitive pay and a dedicated team to handle all travel, lodging, rental, and transportation needs.

About the Company
Staff Care, an AMN Healthcare company, is the nation's leader in locum tenens staffing. We provide flexible, temporary employment options for physicians, clinicians, and other allied health professionals in all specialties with a variety of healthcare organizations, typically with interim contracts lasting from one week to one year. AMN Healthcare is an EEO/AA/Disability/Protected Veteran Employer. We encourage minority and female applicants to apply.