Orthopedics Physician
Listed on 2026-02-24
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Doctor/Physician
Surgeon, Orthopaedic Surgeon
Locum Opportunity Orthopedic Surgery Waterloo & Cedar Falls, IA
Seeking a fellowship-trained Orthopedic Surgeon for locum tenens call coverage.
Coverage DatesAugust 5 at 7:00 AM August 10 at 7:00 AM
October 26 at 7:00 AM November 6 at 7:00 AM
Coverage includes inpatient and call responsibilities at both facilities. No clinic duties.
Practice DetailsReason for coverage:
Vacation/time offInpatient and call coverage only
Average daily census: patients across both locations
4 physicians and 4 APPs on staff
No APP supervision required
EMR:
Epic EnterpriseOn-site imaging, lab, and pharmacy services available
Patient population:
All ages
Admit, evaluate, diagnose, and treat orthopedic conditions
Manage trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic bone disease, deformities, and degenerative conditions
Treat spine, hand, foot, knee, hip, shoulder, and elbow conditions
Provide surgical and non-surgical care
Assess and stabilize emergent orthopedic cases
Provide care in ICU setting as needed per medical staff policy
Flight (capped)
Lodging (capped; preferred hotel available)
Rental car (capped; preferred vendors available)
Mileage reimbursed at IRS standard rate
Board Certified in Orthopedic Surgery
Fellowship trained in Orthopedic Surgery
Active Iowa license or IMLC (LOQ required at name clear)
Must be experienced
Must be available for both listed coverage blocks
Clean malpractice and background history
NPDB Self-Query (dated within the last days at presentation)
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