Hand Surgeon

Company: LocumTenens
Location: Asheville
Posted on: May 6, 2025

Job Description:

A hospital is seeking an orthopedic hand surgeon for locum tenens coverage. Asheville, NC, offers a plethora of exciting activities, from exploring the Biltmore Estate, a historic marvel with breathtaking gardens and architecture, to indulging in the vibrant arts scene in the River Arts District. Visitors can also enjoy outdoor adventures like hiking along the Blue Ridge Parkway or experiencing the local food and craft beer scene in downtown Asheville. The locum is providing 24-hour ED call coverage. Candidates must hold an active North Carolina license and DEA. Surgeons will take 16 to 24 ED call shifts per month, with support from RNs and techs in the OR and on the units. The facility uses Cerner for EMR, and candidates must be board certified in Orthopedic Hand Surgery. Daily patient volume is approximately 4. Dates Needed: 16 24-hour call shifts per month, ASAP and Ongoing Call Ratio/Schedule: 16 - 24 hour ED call shifts per month Case Load/PPD: 4 Shift Type: 24-Hour Call Assignment Type: Inpatient; OR Assignment Duration: Locums Call Required: Yes Board Certification Required: Yes Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes Support Staff: Make Up support staff: RN and Tech suppor the OR and on the Units Government: No Reference ID: ORD-192010-MD-NC Employment Type: Contract

Keywords: LocumTenens, Huntersville , Hand Surgeon, Healthcare , Asheville, North Carolina