Job Description
Job DescriptionJOB OVERVIEW
- Job Id: L-MD-97876
- Profession: Physician
- Specialty: Sports Medicine
- Job Type: Locum Tenens
- Location: Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
- Service Setting: Outpatient, Inpatient
- Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
- Coverage Period: Oct 01, 2026 – Ongoing
- Shift Schedule: 2.5 clinic days, 2.5 OR days per week
- On-Call Shift Schedule: Beeper call coverage with APP support
- Call Type: Beeper
- Reason for Coverage: Supplemental
- Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
PATIENT INFORMATION
- Patient Demographics: Not specified
- Average Daily Volume: 25-30 patients/day
- Case Mix: Orthopedic Surgery, Sports Medicine
FACILITY INFORMATION
- EMR System: Epic
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
- Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
- Temporary Privileges Available: No
- Credentialing Timeline: Not specified
REQUIRED PROCEDURES
- Required
- Arthroscopy
- Total Joint replacement (Hip, Knee)
- Arthroscopy
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Board: Board Certified or Board Eligible
- Licenses: MO license or Universal License (IMLC)
- Certifications: BLS, ACLS, ATLS
Duties & Responsibilities
- Provide outpatient clinic care for sports medicine patients (2.5 days per week)
- Perform orthopedic surgical procedures in the OR (2.5 days per week)
- Take call for sports medicine emergencies with APP support
- Manage patient care across both clinic and surgical settings
- Collaborate with advanced practice provider on shared call coverage