We
are seeking a Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon with trauma fellowship
training for ongoing PRN locum tenens coverage in the Richmond, VA area. This
opportunity provides inpatient orthopedic trauma coverage at a busy Level I
Trauma Center, including call, surgical procedures, consultations, and
inpatient rounding.
Schedule
Ongoing
PRN coverage to fill gaps in the call schedule
24-hour
on-site call shifts, including overnight coverage
Typical
patient volume: Approximately 8 patients per shift
The Facility:
460+
bed acute care hospital with a Level I Trauma Center and Level I Burn Center
Busy
ED with 95K+ annual visits, dedicated pediatric ED, and dual helipads
15+
ORs with robotic surgery capability
Established
ortho trauma team of physicians and APPs
Meditech
(inpatient) and eCW (outpatient)
Responsibilities
Provide
on-site orthopedic trauma call coverage.
Evaluate
and manage inpatient orthopedic trauma consultations.
Perform
orthopedic trauma surgeries as indicated.
Conduct
inpatient rounding and coordinate ongoing patient care.
Manage
complex fractures and traumatic musculoskeletal injuries.
Collaborate
with an established orthopedic trauma team of physicians and advanced practice providers.
Qualifications
& Requirements
MD
or DO degree
Board
Certified in Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopedic
trauma fellowship training and relevant certifications
Active
Virginia medical license or ability to obtain one