Job Description
Weare seeking a Fellowship-Trained Locums Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon to join aphysician-led organization in Glendale, AZ focused on building and supportinghigh-performing surgical teams across the United States. Our model emphasizespredictable scheduling, strong clinical support, and allowing surgeons to focuson delivering exceptional patient care in a hospital-based setting.
Thisposition supports a Level II Trauma Center and offers the opportunity to workalongside an experienced orthopedic trauma team in a collaborative,well-supported environment. The practice provides a balanced mix of operativeand non-operative trauma care while maintaining a strong commitment to qualityoutcomes and patient-centered care.
Schedule
- 183 shifts annually (24-hour shifts)
- Blocked scheduling with 7-day stretches
- Built-in recovery time between rotations
Responsibilities
- Provide operative and non-operative management of orthopedic trauma patients
- Participate in trauma call coverage
- Manage a broad range of fracture care and orthopedic injuries
- Collaborate with trauma surgery, emergency medicine, hospitalist, and rehabilitation teams
- Balance surgical cases, inpatient care, and follow-up clinic responsibilities
- Ensure timely documentation and high-quality patient care
Requirements
- Board Eligible or Board Certified in Orthopedic Surgery
- Completion of an Orthopedic Trauma Fellowship preferred
- Experience managing orthopedic trauma patients in a hospital-based setting
- Eligible for Arizona medical licensure
- Ability to obtain and maintain hospital privileges
Extras:
- Generous (above market) hourly rate
- All travel arrangements provided and booked by the group, on top of the per shift rate
- Med-mal and tail insurance covered
- Personal locums consultant to manage credentialing and scheduling shifts
