Orthopedics Physician

Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC

Waterloo, Iowa

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JOB OVERVIEW

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PATIENT INFORMATION

FACILITY INFORMATION

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

REQUIRED PROCEDURES

History and physical exam admit, evaluate, diagnose, treat, and provide consultation to patients of all ages to correct or treat various conditions, illnesses, and injuries of the extremities, spine, and associated structures by medical, surgical, and physical means.
Such conditions include, but are not limited to, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries, and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder, and elbow, and include primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
Orthopedic surgeons may provide care to patients in the intensive care setting in conformance with unit policies.
They may also assess, stabilize, and determine the disposition of patients with emergent conditions consistent with medical staff policy regarding emergency and consultative call services.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Board: Board Certified in Orthopedic Surgery
Licenses: Active IA License or Universal License (IMLC)
Experience: Fellowship trained in Orthopedic Surgery; Must be experienced
Other Qualifications: Clean malpractice/background history; Must cover specified shift blocks

Duties & Responsibilities

Provide inpatient and call coverage at MercyOne Waterloo and Cedar Falls Medical Centers.
Take calls from any patient or provider contacting the facility with orthopedic questions.
Perform history and physical exams, evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients of all ages with orthopedic conditions.
Provide surgical and medical treatment for trauma, infections, tumors, and degenerative diseases of the musculoskeletal system.
Manage patients in the intensive care setting as needed and handle emergent conditions during on-call shifts.

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