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Orthopedics Physician

BAS Healthcare

Location:
Joplin, MO

Joplin, Missouri is a vibrant mid-sized city nestled in the heart of the Ozarks region, offering a welcoming community atmosphere with a low cost of living and easy access to outdoor recreation. Conveniently served by the Joplin Regional Airport, this growing city provides an excellent quality of life with a strong sense of community and Midwestern charm.

Facility:
This facility is a Level II Trauma Center serving approximately 40,000 adult emergency visits annually, offering a well-supported environment for orthopedic surgery. The department is staffed with an APP and MA who assist with triage, and a designated 7am OR block is available each day to support general and trauma ortho cases.

Opportunity:
Physician - Orthopaedic Surgery

Job Details:
  • Locum Tenens in-house call coverage - 1 weekend per month, Friday 7am to Monday 7am for Level II Orthopedic Trauma Call
  • Start date: 7/1/2026 - Ongoing
  • Level II Trauma Center with approximately 40,000 adult emergency visits per year
  • General and trauma orthopedic cases with approximately 8 hours of total patient-facing time per day
  • APP and MA on staff to assist with triage purposes
  • 7am OR block available each day; no designated trauma ORs
  • Polytraumas and pelvic fractures are transferred out; higher level of care transfers go to Springfield with subspecialty ortho call coverage
  • Trauma fellowship preferred but Level II trauma experience is acceptable
  • Active Missouri medical license required (MO license only)
  • Board certification required (minimum: certified)
  • Estimated credentialing timeframe: 30 days
  • Required certifications: ABLS, ACLS, ATLS, BLS, and PALS
  • Preferred specialty skills include: arthroscopy, total joint replacement (hip, knee, and other), joint revision or repair (shoulder, hip, knee, and other), hand surgery, tendon release/repair, peripheral nerve surgery, spinal surgery with and without instrumentation (cervical, thoracic, and lumbar), and percutaneous disc surgery
  • Nearest airport: Joplin Regional Airport
  • Lodging available at Homewood Suites
Compensation:
Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay and malpractice included.
Vacancy posted 9 hours ago
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