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Locums – Orthopedic Surgeon | Waterloo, Iowa (IMLC Accepted)
Locums – Orthopedic Surgeon | Waterloo, Iowa (IMLC Accepted)
Availability
Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
Coverage: On-call only (No clinic responsibilities)
Must be available to cover ALL of the following blocks:
September 14 (7:00 AM) – September 28 (7:00 AM)
November 6 (7:00 AM) – November 9 (7:00 AM)
December 14 (7:00 AM) – December 28 (7:00 AM)
Licensure & Certifications
Board Certified in Orthopedic Surgery – Required
Active Iowa License OR Active IMLC – Required
Please provide Letter of Qualification (LOQ) with name clear
Orthopedic Surgery Fellowship – Required
Required Experience
Experienced Orthopedic Surgeon
Must be able to provide inpatient orthopedic coverage and call
Comfortable treating patients of all ages
Experience managing:
Orthopedic trauma
Fractures and musculoskeletal injuries
Spine, hand, foot, hip, knee, shoulder, and elbow conditions
Infections, tumors, deformities, and degenerative musculoskeletal diseases
Able to perform admissions, consultations, evaluations, diagnosis, and treatment
Comfortable providing care in the ICU when needed
Able to assess and stabilize emergent orthopedic conditions
Schedule
On-call coverage only
No clinic responsibilities
Covers inpatient orthopedic service
Physician is required to answer all incoming orthopedic consult and call requests (non-negotiable)
Practice Details
Inpatient orthopedic coverage at two local hospitals
Average daily census: 10–20 patients
No supervision of Advanced Practice Providers required
Medical Staff appointment required
No outreach or telehealth responsibilities
EMR: Epic
Access to on-site imaging, laboratory, and pharmacy services
Patient population: All ages
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Worksite address
waterloo, IA, 50702, US
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