Locum Tenens - Orthopedic Surgery Physician

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Locum Tenens - Orthopedic Surgery Physician at Vitaly Health a 2.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Orthopedic Surgery physician listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

This Orthopedic Surgery position at Vitaly Health is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Nationally, Orthopedic Surgery professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $510k, with the typical range spanning $380k to $700k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

This position is based in United States.

Key skills and qualifications: Orthopedic Surgery, Inpatient Care, Call Coverage, Patient Assessment, Clinical Documentation, ACLS, BLS, EPIC. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Orthopedic Surgery role.

Core responsibilities: The physician will provide orthopedic surgery coverage on a locum tenens basis, focusing on call duties in an inpatient setting. Responsibilities include managing an average of six patients per shift and ensuring quality care for the community.

Benefits package: Comprehensive coverage of all expenses, Malpractice insurance coverage. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.