Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery - Hand in Rapid City, SD

Doctor of Medicine | Surgery - Hand Location: Rapid City, SD Employer: AAS Locum Tenens Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP About the Position LocumJobsOnline is working with AAS Locum Tenens to find a qualified Surgery - Hand MD in Rapid City, South Dakota, 57701! Join a highly respected orthopedic team in beautiful Rapid City, SD at a state‑of‑the‑art facility supporting a busy Level II Trauma Program. This opportunity offers a dynamic blend of acute hand and upper extremity trauma coverage along with the ability to build and grow an elective hand surgery practice in a thriving regional healthcare market. This is an excellent opportunity for a fellowship‑trained Orthopedic Hand Surgeon seeking a practice environment focused on high‑quality patient care, strong surgical volume, and work‑life balance without the administrative burden of billing or coding responsibilities. Position Highlights State‑of‑the‑art surgical and clinical facilities Support a busy Level II Trauma Program Treat acute hand and upper extremity trauma cases Perform elective hand surgery procedures with opportunity to build your elective practice Collaborative orthopedic trauma service with experienced multidisciplinary support No billing or coding responsibilities — focus entirely on patient care and surgery Block‑style schedule consisting of 10–14 consecutive shifts working through the Orthopedic Trauma Service Modern operating rooms and advanced surgical technology Strong referral network and established regional patient base Qualifications Board Certified or Board Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery Fellowship training in Orthopedic Hand Surgery required Recent or current Orthopedic Hand Surgery experience preferred Ability to manage both trauma and elective upper extremity cases Excellent communication and collaborative skills Nestled near the scenic Black Hills and just a short drive from Mount Rushmore National Memorial, Rapid City offers an exceptional quality of life with stunning outdoor recreation, hiking, biking, fishing, and skiing opportunities. The area combines small‑city charm with excellent restaurants, family‑friendly neighborhoods, and easy access to some of the country’s most iconic natural landmarks. About AAS Locum Tenens AAS Locum Tenens was founded by healthcare leaders who understand your career needs, guaranteeing the highest level of service and commitment. Backed by over 10 years experience, AAS Locum Tenens has become a leading locums provider for the most qualified candidates in the industry. Whether the needs are for short-term or long‑term assignments, our industry experts can help providers navigate the unique and ever‑changing landscape in today’s healthcare delivery environment. The caliber of our dedicated locums specialists combine seamlessly with our leading edge resources, providing an enhanced healthcare provider experience. Each assignment is given the same level of service excellence that our providers and clients have come to expect, while benefiting from our national reach and gaining access to the top assignments. #J-18808-Ljbffr