Orthopedics Physician

Posted 3 days ago

plattsburgh, new york, united states · Onsite

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AI Summary

Physicians Hospital seeks an orthopedic trauma specialist to manage a wide range of trauma cases at a Level III Trauma Center, with secondary focus on total knee and hip replacements. Responsibilities include 5-15 surgeries weekly, a 50/50 split between clinic and OR, and rotating day coverage of ED trauma cases. Independent practice is required, with no mid-level supervision, and experience with Epic EMR is needed.

Job Description:

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.
Anticipated Procedures/Surgeries per Week: 5-15
Breakdown of Clinic Days/Sessions and/or OR Days: TBD based on OR block and as needed in clinic vs OR 50/50 split estimate
Schedule of Days/Times Needed to Work/ Shift Hours: M-F: 8-5 plus late afternoon add-ons; possible weekend rounding + patient call (not ED call of Weekend OR)
On call? Rotating Day coverage of ED related to trauma cases, plus possible non-ED weekend patient/floor call and/or rounding
Procedures Provider Will Be REQUIRED To Perform: Fracture & bread and butter ortho trauma, Elective Total Joint replacements
Trauma Level of Work Location: Level 3 Trauma Center

Requirements:

Fellowship requirements or acceptable experience: Trauma or joints fellowship preferred but not required
Will this provider practice independently? Yes
Are there mid-levels? Yes, there are mid-levels; No, the locum will not be responsible for supervision

Technology:

EMR System: Epic

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