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Job description
Are you an experienced orthopedic surgeon looking for a locum tenens opportunity in a scenic area of southern New Mexico? We have an open position for a qualified physician to provide ongoing orthopedic call coverage. Heres an overview of this position:
Position Details: Role : Orthopedic Surgeon
Type : Locum Tenens (Temporary)
Location : Near Arrey, New Mexico
Coverage Dates : December 23-26 and December 31, with potential for additional dates and ongoing needs.
Responsibilities: Call Coverage : Call-only position with beeper coverage.
Practice Setting : Primarily inpatient. No outpatient services are required.
Patient Care : Involves responding to calls and occasional in-hospital consultations.
Rounding : Required on inpatients as part of call duties.
Call Response Time : 30-minute response time required.
Procedures : Various orthopedic procedures, including but not limited to:Arthroscopy
Total joint replacement (hip and knee)
Joint revision or repair
Shoulder and tendon release/repair
Peripheral nerve surgery
Cervical, thoracic, and lumbar instrumentation
Qualifications: Board Certification : Board eligible or board certified in Orthopedic Surgery (required)
Licensing : Active New Mexico medical license required
Certifications : ACLS and BLS required
Experience with Level 4 Trauma Centers is preferred
Fellowship Training : Preferred, though not required.
Logistics & Support: EMR System : MediTech / Athena
Nearest Airport : El Paso International Airport, with available lodging nearby
Insurance : Coverage provided by vendor
Credentialing Timeframe : Approximately 30 days for full credentialing
Why Consider This Opportunity? Flexible Dates : Start with December coverage, with potential for ongoing scheduling.
Beautiful Location : Located in proximity to scenic southwestern New Mexico, offering easy access to a variety of outdoor activities.
Collaborative Support : Work with a supportive staff dedicated to helping locum providers excel.
If you're a board-certified or board-eligible orthopedic surgeon interested in an exciting locum tenens role, we invite you to apply today!
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HDAJOBS MDSTAFF
Worksite address
arrey, NM, 87930, US
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