Our client is seeking an experienced Orthopedic Trauma Physician for a 60-day assignment in Oregon, commencing Nov 1, 2026. This role involves 24-hour call, focusing on level 3 trauma cases including fractures of the hips, ankles, and arms. The Physician will handle a variety of orthopedic trauma cases, with more complex situations referred elsewhere, and may occasionally be called into clinic for consultations.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide 24-hour call coverage.
- Manage trauma cases including fractures of the hips, ankles, and arms.
- Handle a variety of orthopedic trauma cases, referring highly complex situations as necessary.
- Conduct occasional clinic consultations as needed.
Additional Information
- Board Certifications: Orthopaedic Surgery
- EMR: Epic
Benefits
- Strong compensation
- Travel-related expenses covered
- A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
- Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension.
Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.
