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Orthopedic Surgeon Locums Job in New York ASAP Start and Ongoing Assignment # 106491

Coverage Needed:

- Need one locum for coverage to begin ASAP for up to 12 months.
- April 28-May
- May 10-16
- May 19-29
- June 7-20
- June 23- July 18
- July 21st-August 15
- August 18- 30

Assignment Details/Requirements:

- Ability to cover a wide range of Orthopedic Trauma cases associated with a Level III Trauma center. Secondary priority is Total Knee and Total Hip elective cases. Must be comfortable seeing ortho/hand and pediatrics.
- Volume: Anticipated Procedures = 5-15 per week, Cases = 3-5 cases per day in OR, Clinic = 20-25 patients per day in clinic
- Schedule: Monday through Friday: 8A-5P plus late afternoon add-ons; possible weekend rounding + patient call (not ED call of Weekend OR)
- Call: Rotating Day coverage of ED related to trauma cases, plus possible non-ED weekend patient/floor call and/or rounding
- Breakdown of Shifts: TBD based on OR block and as needed in clinic vs OR; 50/50 split estimate
- Expectation: Fracture & bread and butter ortho trauma, Elective Total Joint replacements
- Specific Procedures:
Peds - closed reductions, very rare outpatient trauma cases
Hand - temporize and stabilize but does include being prepared for compartment syndrome and flexor tenosynovitis evaluation and surgery if indicated. Hand surgeon available for definitive fixation
Arthroplasty - Primary hip and knee arthroplasty
Trauma - must be able to do any hip fracture (subtrochanteric, intertrochanteric, hemiarthroplasty), perform closed reduction and spanning external fixators (Stryker Hoffman 3 set in house) for ankle fractures, pilon fractures, plateau fractures and compartment syndrome releases. Acetabular and pelvic fractures - nonoperative management only. Open fracture debridement and stabilization.
Podiatry - coverage 50% of the time, remainder is orthopedics
- Fellowship: Trauma or joints fellowship preferred but not required
- Provider will practice independently
- EMR: EPIC
- Trauma: Level III Trauma Center

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