Locum MD (Medical Doctor) Orthopedic Surgery

Description This contract position offers a unique opportunity to provide essential orthopedic care on-site, contributing to the well-being of our patients in the community. In this role, you will deliver high-quality orthopedic surgical services, collaborating with a dedicated team of healthcare professionals. Your contributions will directly impact patient outcomes and support the mission of our practice to provide exceptional healthcare services. This position is ideal for someone looking to enhance their skills in a supportive environment. Responsibilities Conduct thorough patient assessments and medical histories Develop and implement treatment plans for orthopedic conditions Perform orthopedic surgical procedures with precision and care Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and specialists Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary Educate patients on treatment options and recovery processes Maintain accurate medical records and documentation Ensure compliance with medical standards and regulations Requirements MD (Medical Doctor) degree from an accredited institution Active medical license to practice in the state of Washington Residency training in orthopedic surgery Strong surgical skills and understanding of orthopedic protocols Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Able to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment Proficiency in electronic medical record (EMR) systems Commitment to continuous professional development and learning Level II trauma Schedule: 24-hour call, 2 weeks per month Setting: Hospital/ER and outpatient clinic Patient Census: 0-7 per day Full spectrum of orthopedic cases minus complex pelvic issues Support Staff: PA, MA, and hospital staff EMR: Epic Board certification required BLS and DEA required Paid travel & expenses #J-18808-Ljbffr 77 consultants