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MD Staff, LLC lists this Physician / Surgery - Orthopedics / West Virginia / Locum Tenens / Locums Orthopaedic Surgery Job in West Virginia Job opportunity in charleston, West Virginia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Orthopaedic Surgery Locum Tenens Opportunity Near Charleston, WV Job Details: We are currently seeking an experienced Orthopaedic Surgeon for a locum tenens opportunity near Charleston, WV. This position is ideal for a physician looking for a short-term but impactful role, providing critical orthopedic services to a community in need. The assignment is set to begin ASAP and will extend until November 1st, with the possibility for future opportunities.

The physician will be required to cover both scheduled clinical hours and 24-hour emergency call. The role includes performing surgeries, seeing patients in the clinic, and providing emergency room orthopedic care. The schedule offers a mix of surgery days and office hours, creating a dynamic work environment with variety in daily duties.

Key Details:

Start Date: ASAP - Ongoing

End Date: November 1, 2024

Reason for Coverage: Scheduling need

Shift Type: Scheduled clinical hours plus on-call coverage

Practice Setting: Inpatient

Schedule Details: Office Hours: Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays (8:00 AM 4:30 PM)

Surgeries: Conducted on Mondays and Wednesdays

ER Call: 24-hour ER call coverage for orthopedic emergencies

Board Certification: Must be board-certified in Orthopaedic Surgery

License Requirement: Active West Virginia medical license required

EMR System: MediTech

Privileges: Temporary privileges available

Call Type: 24-hour ER call coverage

Holiday Coverage: Must be available for select holidays, including:New Year's Day

Memorial Day

Labor Day

Thanksgiving Day

Christmas Day

4th of July

Additional Information:

Hospital Certification: Stroke-certified facility

Credentialing Timeframe: Approximately 4 days

Certifications Required: ABLS (Advanced Burn Life Support)

ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)

BLS (Basic Life Support)

PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support)

Admissions: Not required

Temporary Privileges: Available

This opportunity is ideal for an Orthopaedic Surgeon with the flexibility to step into a community and provide crucial care in a short-term capacity. The role requires performing surgeries, providing emergency coverage, and holding clinic hours for patients. The hospital environment is supportive, with dedicated staff ready to assist throughout the duration of your locum tenens assignment.

If you are an Orthopaedic Surgeon looking for a meaningful locum tenens opportunity near Charleston, WV, this could be the perfect fit. Join a team committed to patient care and make a difference by providing orthopedic surgical services where they are needed most.

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