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Job description
JOB OVERVIEW
Job Id: L-MD-97876
Profession: Physician
Specialty: Sports Medicine
Job Type: Locum Tenens
Location: Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
Service Setting: Outpatient, Inpatient
Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
Coverage Period: Oct 01, 2026 - Ongoing
Shift Schedule: 2.5 clinic days, 2.5 OR days per week
FT or 2 weeks on/2 weeks off
On-Call Shift Schedule: Beeper call coverage with APP support
Call Type: Beeper
Reason for Coverage: Vacancy - Long-Term Permanent Search
Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
PATIENT INFORMATION
Patient Demographics: Not specified
Average Daily Volume: 25-30 patients/day
Case Mix: Orthopedic Surgery, Sports Medicine
FACILITY INFORMATION
EMR System: Epic
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
Temporary Privileges Available: No
Credentialing Timeline: Not specified
REQUIRED PROCEDURES
RequiredArthroscopy
Total Joint replacement (Hip, Knee)
PreferredOther (excludes hip and knee)
Joint revision or repair
Shoulder
Hip
Knee
Other (excludes shoulder, hip, and knee)
Cervical
Thoracic
Lumbar
Percutaneous disc surgery
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Board: Board Eligible
Licenses: Licensed in MO or Universal License (IMLC)
Fellowship: Preferred
Certifications: BLS, ACLS, ATLS
Duties & Responsibilities
Provide outpatient clinic care for sports medicine patients (2.5 days per week)
Perform orthopedic surgical procedures in the OR (2.5 days per week)
Take call for sports medicine emergencies with APP support
Manage patient care across both clinic and surgical settings
Collaborate with advanced practice provider on shared call coverage
Who can apply
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