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Locums – Joplin, Missouri, Orthopedic Surgery Job (IMLC Accepted)
Locum Tenens Missouri

Orthopedic Surgery Locums Opportunity – Joplin, Missouri

Quick Facts for Candidate Screening

Availability Needed

  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Duration: Ongoing
  • Coverage Needed: 2 weekends per month
  • Flexible scheduling based on provider availability

Weekend Call Schedule

  • Friday 7:00 AM – Monday 7:00 AM
  • Beginning August 1
  • Any 2 weekends per month

License & Certification Requirements

Required License

  • Active Missouri medical license OR
  • IMLC eligible/accepted

Board Status

  • Board Certified (BC) or Board Eligible (BE) in Orthopedic Surgery

Required Certifications

  • ACLS
  • ABLS
  • ATLS
  • BLS
  • PALS

Trauma Experience Requirements

Acceptable Candidates

  • Orthopedic Trauma Fellowship-trained physicians
    OR
  • Orthopedic Surgeons with Level II Trauma experience

Trauma Center

  • Level II Trauma Center

Call Details

Call Type

  • In-House Call Only

Response Time

  • 30-minute response requirement

Call Frequency

  • Approximately 2 weekends per month

Responsibilities

  • Trauma call coverage
  • Admissions required
  • Assigned patient rounding

Practice Details

Specialty

  • Orthopedic Surgery / Orthopedic Trauma

Clinical Volume

  • Approximately 40,000 adult emergency department visits annually
  • General orthopedic and trauma cases
  • Approximately 8 hours of patient-facing time per day

Operating Room

  • Dedicated daily OR block available beginning at 7:00 AM
  • No designated trauma OR

EMR

  • Epic

Ideal Candidate

  • BC/BE Orthopedic Surgeon
  • Active Missouri license or IMLC pathway available
  • Current ACLS, ABLS, ATLS, BLS, and PALS certifications
  • Comfortable managing Level II trauma cases
  • Available for ongoing weekend in-house call coverage
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