Description

Description: Candidate Type: MD (Medical Doctor)
Job Type: Locum
Disciplines: SUR (Surgery)

A hospital in central Iowa has an opening for a skilled Orthopedic Surgeon to provide locum coverage.

Opening Overview:

• Schedule: 24-hour call shifts
• Patient Census: 10 per shift
• Must be board-certified
• Paid travel & expenses

During your time off, explore a botanical garden with glass-domed conservatories, tour an art center blending historic and contemporary exhibits, and watch sunsets from riverfront promenades.

To learn more, please apply.

Qualifications

• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
• National Institutes of Health (NIH)
• Sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology.
• Active unencumbered SUR (Surgery) Iowa state license
• Graduate from a fully accredited SUR (Surgery) program
• One year of work experience as SUR (Surgery)
• One year of EMR experience
• Board Certified

SKILLS/ABILITIES/COMPETENCIES REQUIRED:

• Maintains and updates clinical knowledge and skills.
• Participates in relevant continuing education programs.
• Knowledge of and dedication to the highest patient care and provide the utmost service excellence to all patients.
• Ability to take initiative and to exercise independent judgment, decision-making and problem-solving expertise.
• A can-do, team oriented attitude is essential, as the ability to work independently and to interact easily with physicians, other managers and staff throughout the department and hospital.
• Effective interpersonal/communication, organizational, and the flexibility to handle multiple tasks.

Requirements:

• COVID vaccine with 2 Shots & Booster

ABOUT HEALTHCARE STAFFING PLUS

Healthcare Staffing Plus is a US based national per diem, local contract, and locum tenens agency. We are located in the beautiful rolling hills of southern Indiana just outside of Louisville, KY.

With close to 24 years of non-clinical healthcare experience that includes 16 years of solid medical staffing and recruiting experience, we deliver on our promise of adhering to strict and ethical recruiting standards handled with the utmost professionalism. Never resting on our laurels of sourcing candidates thoroughly and presenting our clients only the cream of the crop.