Orthopedics Physician at Concord Physicians Solutions summary :
The Orthopedics Physician role involves providing inpatient and on-call coverage for patients with musculoskeletal conditions at Waterloo and Cedar Falls Medical Centers. Responsibilities include diagnosing, treating, and performing surgeries on various orthopedic issues while managing emergency cases as needed. The role requires board certification in orthopedic surgery and prior relevant experience, with a flexible schedule for specific locum tenens dates in 2025.
Job Title : Orthopedic Surgery Physician
Location : Waterloo and Cedar Falls, IA
Employment Type : Locum Tenens
Job Overview :
Skilled Orthopedic Surgery Physician to provide inpatient and on-call coverage at both Waterloo and Cedar Falls Medical Centers. This locum tenens opportunity is available for specific dates in 2025 to cover vacation and time-off gaps.
Key Details :
- Coverage Dates :
- February 27 March 2, 2025
- May 1 May 4, 2025
- July 31 August 3, 2025
- October 30 November 2, 2025
- Shift Type : Varied (Inpatient and On-Call Coverage)
- Schedule : No clinic responsibilities, inpatient and on-call coverage only
- Patient Demographics : All ages
- Average Daily Census : 10-20 patients (combined for both locations)
- EMR Systems :
- Current : Epic for clinic, Cerner for inpatient (switching to Epic Enterprise on May 31, 2025)
Rate : $2,500 daily rate
$360 / hr call back rateResponsibilities :
Admit, evaluate, diagnose, treat, and provide consultations for patients with musculoskeletal conditions.Perform surgeries and procedures for conditions such as :Trauma, infections, tumors, and deformitiesInjuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder, and elbowMetabolic and muscular disorders affecting the musculoskeletal systemProvide care to patients in the intensive care unit, as necessary, in accordance with unit policies.Manage emergent conditions and provide consultative call services.Requirements :
Education & Certification :Board Certified in Orthopedic SurgeryFellowship-trained in Orthopedic SurgeryExperience :Must have prior experience in orthopedic surgeryLicensure :Active Iowa Medical LicenseAvailability :Must be available for all listed coverage datesAdditional Information :
Number of Physicians on Staff : 4Number of Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) : 4Keywords :
Orthopedic Surgery, Inpatient Care, Locum Tenens, Musculoskeletal Conditions, Trauma, Board Certified, Surgical Procedures, Emergency Care, Patient Care, Healthcare