Locums Orthopedic Surgery Physician

Orthopedic Surgery Physician OpportunityAn opportunity is available for a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Orthopedic Surgery Physician to provide 24/7 orthopedic trauma call coverage in Kearney, Nebraska. The physician will provide inpatient and emergency department coverage at a Level II Trauma Center, managing orthopedic injuries and performing surgical procedures as needed.Schedule & Coverage24-hour call coverage24/7 coverageInpatient and Emergency Department settingResponsibilitiesProvide orthopedic surgery coverage for Level II trauma patients.Evaluate and manage orthopedic injuries and fractures.Provide general orthopedic care and fracture management.Perform orthopedic surgical procedures as needed.Respond to emergency department and inpatient consultations.Coordinate patient care with emergency medicine, trauma, and other specialty teams.Qualifications & RequirementsBoard Certified or Board Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery.Completion of an accredited Orthopedic Surgery residency.Active Nebraska medical license.Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) certification.Proficiency in general orthopedic care and fracture management.