Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery - Orthopedic in Joplin, MO

Doctor of Medicine | Surgery - Orthopedic Location: Joplin, MO Employer: Rhino Medical Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Contract Duration: 2 Weeks Start Date: ASAP About the Position LocumJobsOnline is working with Rhino Medical to find a qualified Orthopedic Surgery MD in Joplin, Missouri, 64804! Joplin, Missouri Orthopaedic Surgery Locum Tenens Opportunity Orthopedic Trauma Call • Level II Trauma Center • In-House Weekend Coverage Opportunity Details Location: Joplin, Missouri Assignment Type: Locum Tenens Coverage: Ongoing Scheduled Coverage: Starting 08/01/2026 In-House Call Schedule: Friday 7:00 AM to Monday 7:00 AM (in-house); any 2 weekends per month Setting: Level II trauma center orthopedic trauma call coverage Schedule Details In-house weekend call coverage (Friday 7:00 AM to Monday 7:00 AM) Any 2 weekends per month; scheduling coordinated around locum availability Clinical Scope Orthopedic trauma call coverage at a Level II trauma center Adult emergency orthopedic cases (general and trauma orthopedics) Orthopedic trauma procedures as part of daily patient-facing responsibilities Approximately 8 hours of total patient-facing time per day No designated trauma ORs; daily 7:00 AM trauma block Practice Environment Level II trauma center Approximately 40,000 adult emergency visits annually General and trauma orthopedic care provided Requirements Active Missouri medical license DEA registration Board eligible or board certified in orthopaedics Relevant clinical experience in orthopedic trauma Level II trauma center experience preferred Trauma fellowship not required; Level II trauma experience acceptable Why Providers Move on This In-house weekend call coverage at a Level II trauma center with orthopedic trauma focus Clear, repeatable weekend schedule (Friday 7:00 AM to Monday 7:00 AM; any 2 weekends per month) Opportunity to support adult emergency orthopedic cases with Level II trauma experience valued Why Providers Choose Rhino Medical Concierge recruiter communication Transparent process from presentation through placement Long-term relationship focus Assignment alignment across clinical goals and lifestyle priorities Weekly direct deposit Apply with your updated CV to secure upcoming coverage dates. Rhino Medical is leading the charge. Always Forward. Always Focused. Always for You. About Rhino Medical At Rhino Medical Services, we don't just staff locums—we fuel a mission to solve America's healthcare shortage, one provider at a time. We exist for physicians who want more than just another assignment—who want to be heard, supported, and partnered with by a team that listens first and acts fast. Built on the mindset of aut inveniam viam aut faciam—“I will either find a way or make one”—we approach every opportunity with grit, intention, and heart. Our Tusk Experience is distinctive by design: white-glove service, transparent communication, and a commitment to serving with a sincere heart. You won't find fluff here—just truth, loyalty, and a relentless drive to be the most referable name in locum tenens. Burn the ships. Join the mission. Choose Rhino. 1742634EXPPLAT