Pediatric Orthopedist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Clinic in Missouri

• Job Reference Id: ORD-216943-MD-MO
• Title: MD
• Dates Needed: 08/03/2026 - 06/30/2027
• Shift Type: 24-Hour Shift; 24-Hour Call
• Assignment Type: Clinic
• Call Required: Yes
• Board Certification Required: Yes
• Job Duration: Locums

This clinic provides orthopedic surgical services within an inpatient practice setting, including coverage for the pediatric ED. The facility utilizes Epic EMR for clinical documentation and patient care coordination. A call-only coverage model is the designated structure for this locum tenens assignment.

Missouri offers a range of attractions suited to varied interests, including nature and wildlife areas, live theater performances, and scenic river cruises along the Missouri River. Clinicians on assignment may also explore trolley tours and outdoor adventures across the state‘s diverse landscapes.

The orthopedic surgeon will provide 24-hour call coverage for the pediatric ED and inpatient patients, with a schedule of 2 shifts per month and a maximum of 10 shifts per year. Clinical responsibilities encompass managing orthopedic consultations and inpatient cases as they arise during assigned call periods. All clinical documentation is maintained through Epic EMR. Board certification in orthopedic surgery and current PALS certification are required for this assignment.

• Case Load/PPD: Variable
• Patient Population: Children
• Location Type: On-Site
• Government: No

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