JOB OVERVIEW
- Job Id: 103874
- Profession: Physician
- Specialty: Orthopedic Trauma Surgery
- Job Type: Full-Time
- Location: Richland, WA 99352
- Service Setting: Inpatient
- Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
- Reason for Coverage: Vacancy
- Work Schedule: Mon-Fri; 8a-5p
- Call Schedule: 7a-7a
- Call Type: Beeper
- Call Response Time: 20 Mins
- Callback %: Weekdays: 20%; Weekends: 40%
PATIENT POPULATION & SCOPE
- Average Daily Volume: 1-2 surgeries
- % or Practice: Adults 40%, Trauma 50%, Pedia 10%
- Rounding: Yes
FACILITY & TEAM DETAILS
- EMR System: Epic
- No of Beds: 254
- Trauma Level: II
- Support Staff: RNs, MAs, APPs, Office Staff
- Hospital Privileges Required: No
REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS
- Board Status: BC
- State License: WA
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide comprehensive surgical management of orthopedic trauma patients, including acute fracture care and post-operative follow-up.
- Participate in on-call coverage for orthopedic trauma cases on a rotational basis.
- Collaborate with emergency medicine, critical care, and other surgical subspecialties to optimize patient outcomes.
- Perform surgical procedures including open reduction internal fixation (ORIF), external fixation, and arthroscopy as indicated.
- Document clinical encounters accurately in Epic EMR and adhere to hospital protocols and quality metrics.
REQUIRED PROCEDURES
- Required:
- Arthroscopy
- Total Joint replacement (Hip, knee, Other (excludes hip and knee))
- Joint revision or repair (Shoulder, Hip, Hand, Tendon release/repair, Peripheral nerve surgery)
- Arthroscopy
- Preferred:
- Knee
- Other (excludes shoulder, hip, and knee)
- W/ Instrumentation (Cervical, Thoracic, Lumbar)
- W/O Instrumentation (Cervical, Thoracic, Lumbar)
- Percutaneous disc surgery
- Knee
COMPENSATION & PERMANENT BENEFITS
- Base Salary: Competitive, commensurate with experience
- Incentive Bonus: AvailableĀ
- Relocation Assistance: AvailableĀ
- CME Allowance: AvailableĀ
- PTO & Holidays: Per employer policy
- Medical, Dental, Vision: Comprehensive benefits package available
- 401(k) or 403(b) with match: AvailableĀ
- Life & Disability Coverage: AvailableĀ
- Malpractice Insurance (with Tail): Covered
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