Orthopedic and Trauma Surgery Physician - Fly in for shifts

We are seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon (Fellowship-Trained in Orthopedic Trauma) to join a dynamic, multi-specialty team near Houston, Texas. As part of a collaborative surgicalist model, you will provide acute orthopedic trauma coverage while contributing to high-quality patient outcomes and supporting professional growth. 

Key Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive orthopedic trauma care in the Emergency Department, Operating Room, and inpatient settings

Maintain response coverage within 30 minutes, ensuring timely and expert care for trauma patients

Collaborate with cross-specialty teams including trauma surgery, acute care, anesthesia, and rehabilitation

Participate in surgical decision-making, performance improvement, and quality initiatives

Mentor and supervise mid-level providers and trainees, fostering education and clinical excellence

Contribute to performance, compliance, and protocol initiatives 

Required Qualifications

MD or DO, with successful completion of an Orthopedic Trauma Fellowship

Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery

Active Texas medical license or eligibility for licensure

Proficient in acute orthopedic trauma techniques, including complex fracture management

Strong communication and team collaboration skills

Compensation & Benefits

$4500 Pr Shift with productivity incentives

Comprehensive benefits package: health, dental, vision, retirement match, CME allowance

Malpractice insurance with tail coverage

No state income tax advantage for Texas-based providers