Orthopedics - Hand Surgery Physician at Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC summary:
An Orthopedic Hand Surgery Physician provides locum tenens coverage in Palm Springs, CA, primarily focusing on hand procedures such as tendon release and repair. The role includes 24-hour on-call responsibilities, managing a variable patient volume, and supporting both inpatient and emergency care settings. The physician must maintain active licensing and complete various certifications to ensure high-quality patient management.
Job Quick Facts • Specialty: Orthopedic (Hand) Surgery
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Facility Location: Palm Springs, CA
• Service Setting: Inpatient
• Reason For Coverage: Supplemental
• Coverage Period: Dec 27, 2022 - Ongoing
• Shifts needed to be filled:
- Dec 27 (Orientation/Onboarding)
- Dec 28, 2022 - Jan 2, 2023
- Ongoing dates TBP; One week per month
• Coverage Type: Call Only
• Call Schedule: 24-hr Call; 7a-7a
• Call Type: Beeper
• Call Response Time: 30 mins
• Patient Volume: Varies
• Phone Consults: 5-10
• Support Staff: 2 Office Staff
• Procedures: Hand, Tendon release/repair
• Beds in the Dept: Varies
• Trauma Level: II
• Additional Info: Emergency Room On Call coverage
• EMR: Cerner
• Temporary Privileges available: Yes
• Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered
Requirements: • Active CA License
• BC/BE
• BLS
• DEA
• Clean Record
• COVID Vaccination
Keywords:
Orthopedic Hand Surgery, Locum Tenens, Inpatient Care, Patient Management, Tendon Repair, Emergency Room Coverage, California License, BLS Certification, Healthcare Provider, On-call Physician