Our client in MO is seeking a skilled Orthopedic Surgeon for a 90-day assignment starting Oct 12, 2026. This role involves providing comprehensive orthopedic surgery services, including arthroscopy and total joint replacements, within an 11-bed department. The incoming Physician will manage approximately 10 patients per shift and respond to calls with a 30-minute response time, handling an average of 5 phone consults, 4 patient visits, and 4 admissions per 24 hours while on call.
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What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension.
Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.
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Competitive compensation
Travel-related expenses covered
A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
