Location:Johnstown, PA
Johnstown, Pennsylvania offers a rich industrial heritage and a close-knit community atmosphere nestled in the Laurel Highlands region. The area provides easy access to outdoor recreation, cultural attractions, and is within reasonable distance of Pittsburgh for additional amenities.
Facility:This is a well-established medical center serving as a Level 1 trauma facility, providing comprehensive orthopedic and surgical services to the surrounding region. The facility offers lodging arrangements for locum providers and is committed to strong provider support throughout the credentialing and onboarding process.
Opportunity:Physician (MD) - Orthopaedic Surgery
Job Details:- Locum Tenens call coverage needed for July 5, 6, 7, 8, and 9
- Must hold an active Pennsylvania medical license or IMLC
- MD or DO degree required from an accredited medical school
- Board Certified or Board Eligible with the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery
- Must have completed an accredited Orthopedic Surgery Residency
- Required current experience: At least 100 general orthopedic procedures reflective of the scope of privileges requested within the past 12 months, OR demonstrated successful completion of an ACGME or AOA-accredited residency or clinical fellowship within the past 12 months
- Perform arthroscopy procedures
- Total joint replacement including knee (required), hip (preferred), and other joints (preferred)
- Joint revision or repair of shoulder, hip, and knee (all required), and other joints (preferred)
- Tendon release and repair procedures required
- Peripheral nerve surgery required
- Spinal procedures with and without instrumentation (cervical, thoracic, and lumbar) preferred
- Percutaneous disc surgery preferred
- Hand procedures preferred
- Level 1 trauma facility
- Credentialing timeframe approximately 10 days
- Nearest airport is Pittsburgh, PA
- Hospital will arrange lodging accommodations
Compensation:Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay and malpractice included.
