Physician / Orthopedics / New Mexico / Locum Tenens / Orthopedic Surgery Locum Tenens Opportunity in NM Job at MD Staff, LLC

Are you an experienced orthopedic surgeon looking for a locum tenens opportunity in a scenic area of southern New Mexico? We have an open position for a qualified physician to provide ongoing orthopedic call coverage. Heres an overview of this position: Position Details: Role: Orthopedic SurgeonType: Locum Tenens (Temporary)Location: Near Arrey, New MexicoCoverage Dates: December 23-26 and December 31, with potential for additional dates and ongoing needs. Responsibilities: Call Coverage: Call-only position with beeper coverage.Practice Setting: Primarily inpatient. No outpatient services are required.Patient Care: Involves responding to calls and occasional in-hospital consultations.Rounding: Required on inpatients as part of call duties.Call Response Time: 30-minute response time required.Procedures: Various orthopedic procedures, including but not limited to:ArthroscopyTotal joint replacement (hip and knee)Joint revision or repairShoulder and tendon release/repairPeripheral nerve surgeryCervical, thoracic, and lumbar instrumentation Qualifications: Board Certification: Board eligible or board certified in Orthopedic Surgery (required)Licensing: Active New Mexico medical license requiredCertifications: ACLS and BLS requiredExperience with Level 4 Trauma Centers is preferredFellowship Training: Preferred, though not required. Logistics & Support: EMR System: MediTech / AthenaNearest Airport: El Paso International Airport, with available lodging nearbyInsurance: Coverage provided by vendorCredentialing Timeframe: Approximately 30 days for full credentialing Why Consider This Opportunity? Flexible Dates: Start with December coverage, with potential for ongoing scheduling.Beautiful Location: Located in proximity to scenic southwestern New Mexico, offering easy access to a variety of outdoor activities.Collaborative Support: Work with a supportive staff dedicated to helping locum providers excel.If you're a board-certified or board-eligible orthopedic surgeon interested in an exciting locum tenens role, we invite you to apply today!Apply Now using reference Job ID . HDAJOBS MDSTAFF