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Orthopedics Physician

RecruitWell, Ardmore, OK, United States

Duration: Full Time


Locums Orthopedic Surgery - Ardmore, OKAvailability
  • Start Date: July 17, 2026
  • End Date: Ongoing
  • Current Coverage Need:
    • July 17 (7:00 AM) - July 20 (7:00 AM)
  • Future Need: Ongoing ED call coverage (including 2027 dates being planned)
  • Expected Frequency: 9 call shifts/month (including 1-2 weekends/month)
Licensure (Required)
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible - Orthopedic Surgery
Certifications (Required)
  • BLS
  • ACLS
Clinical Overview
  • Setting: Acute care hospital
  • Trauma Level: III
  • EMR: Epic
  • Beds: 99
  • Inpatient Orthopedic Census: 10 patients/day
  • Patients per Shift (Call): 6
Scope of Work
  • ED orthopedic call coverage (Beeper call)
  • Total hip arthroplasty capability (required)
  • Total knee arthroplasty (preferred but not mandatory)
  • Simple fracture management
  • Hip fracture surgical repair (must be able to perform)
  • Admissions required
  • Assigned rounding patients
Call Requirements
  • Must respond to all calls within 15 minutes
  • Must be onsite within 30 minutes when needed
  • Callback range: 0-4 hours typical
  • Does not need to remain in-house during call shifts
Support Staff
  • 2 employed orthopedic surgeons
  • 1 additional credentialed orthopedic physician
Additional Notes
  • Focus is ED call orthopedic coverage
  • Strong preference for providers comfortable with acute fracture and arthroplasty care
  • Referral bonuses available

Allow RecruitWell to set up a phone call with you and the client to discuss more!

What RecruitWell Provides:

  • A+ rated malpractice
  • Weekly direct deposit
  • 24/7 dedicated recruiter support
  • Professional onboarding and credentialing
  • Prepaid travel and lodging

RecruitWell's Core Values:

  • Open communication
  • Sense of urgency
  • Teamwork
  • Accountability
  • Driven to win
  • Higher consciousness