Hand Surgeon Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility In Colorado

LocumTenens.com Hartsel, Colorado, US

About the Role

This Job at a Glance
  • Job Reference Id: ORD-MD-CO
  • Title: MD
  • Dates Needed: October 1 - 4; October 8; October 12 - 25 (shifts end next day)
  • Shift Type: 24-Hour Call
  • Assignment Type: Inpatient; ER
  • Call Required: Yes
  • Board Certification Required: Yes
  • Job Duration: Locums
About the Facility

This facility holds a Level I trauma designation and maintains the clinical infrastructure and established protocols necessary to support inpatient and emergency hand surgery coverage. The facility is structured to accommodate locum tenens clinicians providing 24-hour call coverage across inpatient and emergency department settings. Established workflows are in place to facilitate coordinated hand surgery care delivery throughout each assigned coverage period.

About the Facility Location

Colorado offers a range of cultural and community experiences suited to varied interests. Clinicians on assignment may enjoy art showcases, theatrical performances, and outdoor festivals such as pumpkin patches and harvest events. The state is home to venues that host family-oriented activities alongside motorsports events and local craft fairs, with communities across the region each contributing distinct events and attractions that reflect the area's diverse character.

About the Clinician's Workday

Clinicians will provide 24-hour call coverage for hand surgery services across inpatient and emergency department settings at an on-site Level I trauma facility, with each shift ending the following day. Coverage responsibilities include responding to emergency department consults and transfer center calls related to hand injuries. Hand surgery procedures are required; reimplantation is not within the scope of this assignment. Board certification in Hand Surgery is required, and call coverage is a mandatory component of each designated shift.


Additional Job Details
  • Case Load/PPD: Variable
  • Patient Population: All Ages
  • Call Ratio/Schedule: TBD
  • Location Type: On-Site
  • Prescriptive Authority Required: No
  • Government: No

Why choose LocumTenens.com?

Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment:


  • Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm

  • Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet

  • Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist

  • Digital hub for assignment details

Responsibilities

  • Provide hand surgery coverage as a locum tenens surgeon across inpatient and ED with 24-hour call duties.

Qualifications

  • Board-certified hand surgeon
  • Experience in trauma/acute hand injuries preferred
  • Locum tenens or temporary coverage experience beneficial

Required Skills

hand surgery trauma inpatient emergency department 24-hour call

Keywords

hand surgery locum tenens trauma inpatient ER

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