Orthopedics Physician at Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC summary:
An Orthopedics Physician specializing in orthopedic surgery is needed for a locum tenens position in Plattsburgh, NY, covering from December 2024 to September 2025. The physician will be responsible for both inpatient and outpatient services, performing 5-15 surgeries weekly, with a 50% focus on operating room duties and outpatient clinic work. The role includes providing trauma care, managing elective surgeries, and supporting staff, requiring an active NY license and preferably a fellowship in trauma or joint surgery.
Job Quick Facts: • Specialty: Orthopedic Surgery
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Facility Location: Plattsburgh, NY
• Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient
• Reason For Coverage: Supplemental
• Coverage Period: Dec 2, 2024 - Sep 1, 2025
• Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
• Shift Schedule: Mon-Fri; 8a-5p
• Call Schedule:
- Late afternoon add-ons
- Weekend Patient Call
• Patient Volume/Census:
- Surgeries: 5-15 per week
• Rounding included: Yes
• % of Practice:
- OR: 50 %
- CVPH Ortho Clinic: 50%
• Support Staff: APPs
• Case Mix: Total Knee & Total Hip Elective
• Procedures:
- Fracture & Bread and Butter Ortho Trauma
- Elective Total Joint Replacements
• Trauma Level: III
• EMR: Epic
• Other Info:
- Provider will practice independently
• Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered
Requirements: • Active NY License
• BC/BE
• Trauma/Joint Fellowship (preferred)
Keywords:
Orthopedic Surgery, Locum Tenens, Inpatient, Outpatient, Total Knee Replacement, Total Hip Replacement, Trauma Care, Plattsburgh NY, Healthcare, Surgeon
