Physician Orthopedics - Competitive Salary

Job Description Immediate locum opportunity for an experienced Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon , a Level II Trauma Center in Tacoma, Washington. This assignment offers excellent compensation , strong APP support, and ongoing monthly coverage for physicians seeking high-acuity trauma work with flexibility. ✨ Assignment Highlights Level II Trauma Center Coverage: Up to 2 weeks per month ⏳ Duration: 6–9 months (ongoing need) ER coverage 24/7 with dedicated PA support Mix of Hospital Outpatient Clinic ‍⚕️ 3 outpatient clinic mornings per week (Mon–Fri, days TBD) Patient volume varies: 0–7 cases per day EMR: EPIC Clinical Scope Full spectrum of orthopedic trauma cases Excludes complex pelvic cases ER trauma coverage Inpatient orthopedic consults Outpatient follow-up and clinic care ✈️ Travel & Lodging Air travel and lodging options considered Preferences reviewed during submission ✅ Candidate Requirements Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon Orthopedic Trauma Fellowship preferred Minimum 5 years Level II trauma experience (required) Washington license preferred or IMLC with LOQ in hand BLS & DEA required (can be obtained after offer) Clean malpractice history strongly preferred Immediate availability at name clear Note: Surgeons with strong trauma experience but without fellowship training may be considered if credentialing criteria are met. Initial Coverage Dates May 20 (7 AM) – May 25 (7 AM) Ongoing coverage based on internal provider schedule Facility Location Tacoma, Washington Why Tacoma, WA? Nestled between Mount Rainier and Puget Sound, Tacoma offers stunning natural beauty, vibrant culture, and easy access to Seattle—perfect for physicians who enjoy outdoor adventure ️ and urban amenities. Interested? This is a high-paying locum trauma assignment with long-term potential and excellent clinical support. Reach out today to discuss availability or submit your CV for fast-track consideration.aa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70d2b25ca29a