Locum Tenens Physician - Podiatrist Needed in Missouri

We are seeking a dedicated Podiatrist for a 48-day assignment in Missouri. This role involves managing a variety of cases including wound care, complex infections, diabetic ulcers, circulatory issues, gangrene, and performing bedside wound treatments. The schedule offers flexible 5-hour days, typically Saturday and Sunday from 9am-2pm, with potential for additional hours on Thursdays and Fridays. Our client is looking for a professional to seamlessly integrate into their care team.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide comprehensive wound care for complex infections, diabetic ulcers, circulatory issues, and gangrene.
• Perform bedside wound treatments as needed.
• Manage primary case rotations focused on podiatric conditions.
• Address emergency cases, including potential amputations when necessary (though rare), and surgical cases.

Additional Information

• EMR: Epic
• Setting: Inpatient
• Call Schedule: Out of house call
• Patient Volume: 10-12 patients per day
• LOA: 48 Days
• Staffing Mix: Nurses, mainly solo

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities