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Physician / Orthopedics / Oklahoma / Locum or Permanent / Orthopedic Surgeon Job

Cross Country, Ardmore, OK, United States

Duration: Full Time


Work Dates Needed: Start: July 17 -21 (7a-7a) with more dates coming Ongoing 1-2 weekends/month Preferred Schedule: Coverage type: Call only ED ortho call: Ongoing; 9 call shifts per month, targeting 1 2 weekends per month Call type: Beeper; answer all calls within 15 minutes and be onsite within 30 minutes when needed Typical callback time: 0 to 2 4 hours per shift; 5 phone consults per 24 hours Worksite Setting: Hospital Department size: 150 beds; average 10 orthopaedic inpatients on service, 6 patients per shift listed Support: 2 local integrated ortho surgeons plus 1 nonintegrated ortho with privileges Hospital: Stroke certified; Trauma Level 3, PEDs Level 3 Scope of Work: Role: ED orthopaedic call only bread and butter emergency ortho Musthave: Surgeon who can and will do total hips and knees, especially able to fix hip fractures coming through ED; total knees helpful but not a deal breaker Required skills (marked required): Arthroscopy Total joint replacement (hip, knee, other) Joint revision/repair (shoulder, hip, knee, other) Hand, tendon release/repair, peripheral nerve surgery Spine with and without instrumentation (cervical, thoracic, lumbar) Percutaneous disc surgery Privileges: Hospital/surgery center privileges and admissions required License: Oklahoma or IMLC Board Certified required by facility Required certs: ACLS and BLS EMR: Epic