Physician / Surgery - Orthopedics / North Carolina / Locum Tenens / Orthopaedic Surgery Locum Tenens

Are you an Orthopaedic Surgeon looking for a rewarding locum tenens opportunity? A healthcare facility in the scenic region near Barnardsville, North Carolina, is seeking a dedicated professional to provide high-quality care. This ongoing assignment offers a unique chance to practice in a dynamic and supportive environment while enjoying the natural beauty of the area.

Assignment Details:

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  Start Date: January 2, 2025


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  End Date: Ongoing


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  Coverage Type: Call only


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  Setting: Inpatient


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  Patient Volume:
  
  
  
  • Phone Consults: 10-15 per day
  
  
  • Call Back: 100%
  
  
  • Patients Seen: Approximately 10 during call
  
  
  
  


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  Bed Count: 86


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  Specialty Skills Needed:
  
  
  
  • Arthroscopy
  
  
  • Joint replacement (Hip, Knee, Shoulder)
  
  
  • Joint revision/repair
  
  
  • Hand surgery (e.g., tendon release/repair, peripheral nerve surgery)
  
  
  • Spinal procedures (cervical, thoracic, lumbar, with and without instrumentation)
  
  
  
  

Key Requirements:

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  Board Certification: Minimum eligibility in Orthopaedic Surgery


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  Licensure: Active NC medical license required


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  Certifications: BLS (Basic Life Support)


• Fellowship training is preferred but not mandatory.

Additional Information:

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  Call Response Time: 30 minutes


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  Privileges: Temporary privileges are available for expedited onboarding.


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  Support Staff: Fully staffed hospital environment with no supervision of Advanced Practice Providers required.


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  EMR System: Paragon

Travel and Lodging:

• Nearest airport


• Nearby accommodations include comfortable and convenient options.

Why This Opportunity?

• Competitive compensation and professional liability insurance provided by the vendor.


• Flexible scheduling with holiday options, including Thanksgiving, Christmas, and Memorial Day.


• The location offers a blend of professional fulfillment and lifestyle balance in a picturesque North Carolina setting.

This is an excellent opportunity for Orthopaedic Surgeons seeking a long-term locum role in a well-supported and collegial environment.

How to Apply:

If this opportunity near Barnardsville, NC, piques your interest, apply today using reference Job ID . Dont miss out on this exceptional chance to advance your career in a stunning locale!