Job Title: Locum Orthopedic Surgery Physician
Join an esteemed medical facility in Waterloo, Iowa, as an Orthopedic Surgery Physician. You will be a vital part of the MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center, providing top-notch care in a collaborative environment. This role involves inpatient and call coverage with no clinic responsibilities, ensuring focus on patient care at both MercyOne Waterloo and Cedar Falls Medical Centers.
Job Responsibilities:
- Provide inpatient and call coverage for orthopedic surgery at both medical centers.
- Conduct history and physical exams, diagnose, and treat conditions related to the extremities, spine, and associated structures for patients of all ages.
- Perform procedures involving trauma, infections, tumors, and degenerative diseases of the musculoskeletal system.
- Assess and stabilize patients with emergent conditions in accordance with medical staff policy.
- No clinic responsibilities, allowing for a focus on surgical and emergency care.
Qualifications:
- Board Certified in Orthopedic Surgery - REQUIRED
- Active Iowa License or Active IMLC - REQUIRED
- Fellowship trained in Orthopedic Surgery - REQUIRED
- Significant experience in Orthopedic Surgery - REQUIRED
- Availability to cover specified shifts - REQUIRED
- Clean malpractice and background history - REQUIRED (NPDB must be pulled within the last month)
License and Certification Requirements:
- Board Certification in Orthopedic Surgery
- Active Iowa Medical License or IMLC certification
Waterloo, Iowa, is a vibrant city that combines urban amenities with a touch of small-town charm. Enjoy easy access to recreational opportunities and cultural attractions. This is an ideal place to work and live, making it a fantastic opportunity for any physician looking to make a difference.