Orthopedics Physician

Locums Orthopedic Surgery Clinton, NC (Active NC License Required) Why This Role

• Defined October 13 Äì16 coverage block
• Low-volume general Orthopedic Surgery call
• Credentialing possible in approximately five days
• Private hospital-owned apartment provided onsite
Assignment Details
• Coverage: October 13 at 7:00 a.m. ÄìOctober 16, 2026, at 7:00 a.m.
• Schedule: 24-hour beeper call
• Setting: Inpatient and Emergency Department
• Call Population: Unassigned patients
• Response Time: 20 minutes
• Expected Consults: Approximately 0 Äì3 per day
• ED Visits: Approximately 0 Äì2 per day
• Surgical Volume: Approximately 0 Äì2 cases per day
• EMR: Meditech Expanse
• Credentialing: Approximately five days
• Temporary Privileges: Available
• Lodging: Private hospital-owned apartment with cable and Wi-Fi
Requirements
• Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon
• Active and unrestricted North Carolina medical license
• Active North Carolina DEA registered to a North Carolina address
• Current ABLS, ACLS, ATLS, BLS, and PALS
• Current Medicaid and Medicare credentialing
• Active PECOS enrollment
• Required vaccination status
• Ability to remain within 20 minutes of the hospital while on call
• NPI number required with presentation
Clinical Details
• Provide general Orthopedic Surgery call coverage
• Evaluate Emergency Department and inpatient consultations
• Perform closed reductions and admit patients when indicated
• Treat wrist, ankle, and hip fractures
• Perform incision and drainage procedures
• Stabilize long-bone trauma for transfer
• Required scope includes arthroscopy, joint replacement and revision, hand surgery, tendon repair, peripheral nerve surgery, and spine procedures
• No APP supervision or teaching responsibilities