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Orthopedic Trauma Surgery Locums in South Dakota

Palm Careers

Job Description

Job Description

Orthopedic Trauma Surgery Locum Tenens Opportunity Position Overview

Palm Health is actively seeking a Board-Certified, fellowship-trained Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon for ongoing locum tenens coverage at a Level II Trauma Center in a high-acuity, fast-paced environment. This role focuses on orthopedic trauma surgery with a strong emphasis on emergency and inpatient fracture care, including complex trauma cases.

This is a long-term, ongoing need with flexible monthly scheduling and strong surgical support.

Clinical Responsibilities
  • 24-hour orthopedic trauma call coverage (in-house supported, 7a7a shifts)
  • Management of all orthopedic trauma and emergency cases
  • Surgical treatment of complex fractures, including pelvis and acetabulum
  • Bread-and-butter hand trauma coverage
  • Inpatient consults and operative trauma management
  • Combination of call coverage and clinic responsibilities as needed
  • Collaboration with advanced practice providers available 24/7
Schedule & Coverage
  • 24-hour call shifts (7:00 AM 7:00 AM)
  • Ongoing coverage need
  • Approximately 27+ shifts per month depending on availability
Required Qualifications
  • Board Certified in Orthopedic Surgery (required)
  • Fellowship training in Orthopedic Trauma Surgery (required)
  • Active state medical license (or willingness to obtain)
  • DEA and CSR (as required by assignment state)
  • Clean malpractice history required (no exceptions)
  • Candidates must have clean credentialing files to qualify for temp/emergency privileges
Credentialing
  • Estimated timeframe: 6090 days
About Palm Health Resources

Palm Health Resources is a national healthcare staffing and recruitment firm specializing in locum tenens and permanent placement across multiple specialties. We partner with hospitals and health systems nationwide to provide high-quality physicians and advanced practice providers to meet critical staffing needs.

If you are interested in learning more, please apply or reach out for additional details regarding schedule and availability.
Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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