Physician / Surgery - Orthopedics / Georgia / Locum tenens / Locum Tenens Orthop

Are you a Board-Certified Orthopaedic Surgeon seeking a rewarding locum tenens opportunity in Georgia? A dynamic practice near Moreland, GA, is looking for skilled professionals to fill a vacancy in their Orthopaedic Surgery department.

• Start Date: January 6, 2025
• Duration: Ongoing, with a flexible schedule and call requirements.
• Setting: Inpatient only; outpatient responsibilities are not required.
• Call Details:
  • Beeper call with a 15-minute response time.
  • Average 2 phone consults and 5 patient interactions per shift.
  • Call-back rate is approximately 60%.

• Patients Per Shift: 3-5
• Department Beds: 10-20
• Support Staff:
  • RNs: 7
  • MAs: 13
  • PAs/NPs: 5
• Specialty Skills Required:
  • Arthroscopy
  • Total Joint Replacement (Hip and Knee)
  • Shoulder, Hip, and Knee Procedures
  • Joint Revisions/Repairs
  • Peripheral Nerve Surgery
  • Tendon Release/Repair

• Active Georgia medical license (no reimbursement for licensing).
• Board Certification in Orthopaedic Surgery is mandatory.
• Fellowship training is preferred but not required.
• Familiarity with EMR systems (Cerner and Athena).

• Holiday coverage includes major national holidays.
• Estimated credentialing timeframe is 30 days.
• Facility is stroke-certified and equipped to handle various orthopaedic cases.
• Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance provided by the vendor.

• Competitive compensation.
• Collaborative and well-supported work environment.
• Located near Moreland, GA, offering a balance of professional growth and serene suburban living.

If youre interested in this excellent locum tenens opportunity, apply today using reference Job ID . Don't miss the chance to enhance your career while enjoying the charm of Georgia!