Job Details

JB-MO-PORT-062926-10139
Start Date 08/03/2026
End Date 06/30/2027
Description

We are seeking a Board Eligible Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon for a low-frequency, highly manageable call coverage assignment in Missouri. This contract offers an exceptional option for a regional or local surgeon looking to pick up steady, low-impact supplemental revenue without disrupting their primary practice or carrying heavy monthly shift burdens.


?Clinical Schedule & Workload Pacing

  • Frequency Volume: Extremely low commitment of maximum 2 shifts per month (capped strictly at 10 shifts total per year).
  • The Shift: 24-Hour continuous emergency/inpatient beeper call.
  • Scope of Practice: Manage pediatric orthopedic consultations and emergency interventions arriving through the Pediatric Emergency Department, alongside acute management for on-floor inpatients (IP).
  • Technology: Coordinate clinical tracking, review trauma imaging, and log surgical consult notes via an integrated Epic EMR.


Requirements

  • Certification: Board Eligible (BE) in Orthopedic Surgery with specialized pediatric training/experience.
  • Licensure: Active Missouri (MO) Medical License or an active, assignment-ready IMLC passport.
  • Life Support: Active ATLS, BLS, and PALS certifications are strictly mandatory.

Job Summary

Location St. Louis, Missouri
Job Type Locum
Profession Physician
Board BC or BE
Coverage Type Call Only

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