Description

Locums Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery coverage in Virginia with a weekday in house schedule and call coverage overnight and on weekends. This site is not a designated state trauma center, major trauma is routed out.

Highlights:

• Not a designated state trauma center, higher acuity trauma is transferred to a trauma center
• Weekday in hospital coverage with additional overnight call coverage
• Adult orthopaedic trauma case mix, fracture care and dislocations

Practice Setting:

• Hospital based orthopaedic trauma coverage
• Adult patient population
• Not a designated state trauma center, anything major is routed to a trauma center

Schedule:

• Monday through Friday coverage
• In hospital scheduled hours are 7a-3p
• On call coverage is 3p- 7a
• Weekend call coverage required

Cases and Procedures:

• Hip fractures, tibial and fibular fractures, tibial plateau fractures
• Ankle fractures, distal radius fractures, proximal humerus fractures
• Joint dislocations

Requirements:

• Must be an MD or DO
• Board Certified in Orthopedic Surgery
• Virginia license required, will not wait for license
• ACLS and DEA required

If the weekday coverage plus overnight and weekend call structure fits your availability, reach out and we can review the start timing and coverage needs.