Orthopedics Physician

Location:
Clinton, NC

Clinton, NC offers a welcoming small-town community atmosphere in the heart of Sampson County, providing a peaceful and relaxed environment for locum physicians. The area offers easy access to both the Research Triangle and the beautiful North Carolina coast, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a balance between professional fulfillment and personal enjoyment.

Facility:
This regional medical center serves as a vital healthcare resource for the surrounding community, providing comprehensive surgical and emergency services to the residents of Sampson County and surrounding areas. The facility offers onsite hospital-owned individual apartments for locum providers, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay during assignments.

Opportunity:
Physician (MD) - Orthopaedic Surgery

Job Details:

• General orthopedic surgery with 24-hour call coverage
• Expected patient volume of 0-3 consults per day
• 0-2 ED visits per day for closed reductions and admissions
• 0-2 surgeries per day including wrist, ankle, and hip fractures and I&D
• Long bone trauma cases are stabilized and transferred
• Must have an active NC license and NC DEA with NC address
• Board certification required
• Provider must be credentialed with Medicaid/Medicare and enrolled with PECOS as a provider
• Provider must be vaccinated
• Provider must be within 20 minutes of the hospital at all times while on call
• NPI# must be included in candidate bid
• Required certifications: ABLS, ACLS, ATLS, BLS, and PALS
• Required skills include arthroscopy, total joint replacement (hip, knee, and other), joint revision or repair (shoulder, hip, knee, and other), hand surgery, tendon release/repair, peripheral nerve surgery, spinal surgery with and without instrumentation (cervical, thoracic, and lumbar), and percutaneous disc surgery
• Hospital-owned onsite apartments provided with cable and Wi-Fi
• Travel expenses capped at $500.00, including airfare, rental car, or mileage (not both)
• Estimated credentialing timeframe of 5 days

Compensation:
Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay and malpractice included.