Orthopedics Physician

Location:
Johnstown, PA

Johnstown offers a scenic setting in southwestern Pennsylvania with rich history and outdoor recreation opportunities in the nearby Allegheny Mountains. The city provides an excellent quality of life with affordable living costs and easy access to Pittsburgh for additional cultural and entertainment options.

Facility:
This medical center is a comprehensive healthcare facility that serves as a Level 1 trauma center, providing advanced orthopedic surgery services to the region. The facility offers excellent clinical support and resources for orthopedic specialists with a strong commitment to quality patient care.

Opportunity:
Physician (MD) - Orthopaedic Surgery

Job Details:
• Provide call coverage for specific dates: June 30, July 1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
• Must be actively licensed in Pennsylvania
• Board Certified or Board Eligible with the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery required
• MD or DO degree from accredited medical school required
• Accredited Orthopedic Surgery Residency completion required
• Must have at least 100 general orthopedic procedures within past 12 months OR successful completion of ACGME or AOA-accredited residency/fellowship within past 12 months
• Perform arthroscopy procedures
• Conduct total joint replacements including knee (required) and hip (preferred)
• Handle joint revision and repair procedures for shoulder, hip, and knee
• Perform tendon release/repair and peripheral nerve surgery
• Experience with spinal procedures with and without instrumentation preferred (cervical, thoracic, lumbar)
• Percutaneous disc surgery experience preferred
• Hand surgery experience preferred
• Level 1 trauma center environment
• Credentialing timeframe approximately 10 days
• Hospital will arrange lodging accommodations
• Convenient airport access via Latrobe or Pittsburgh

Compensation:
Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay and malpractice included.