Job Description
JOB 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
- FT or 2 weeks on/2 weeks off
- On-Call Shift Schedule: Beeper call coverage with APP support
- Call Type: Beeper
- Reason for Coverage: Vacancy - Long-Term Permanent Search
- 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 INFORMATIONPRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE- Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
- Temporary Privileges Available: No
- Credentialing Timeline: Not specified
REQUIRED PROCEDURES- Required
- Arthroscopy
- Total Joint replacement (Hip, Knee)
- Preferred
- Other (excludes hip and knee)
- Joint revision or repair
- Shoulder
- Hip
- Knee
- Other (excludes shoulder, hip, and knee)
- Cervical
- Thoracic
- Lumbar
- Percutaneous disc surgery
JOB REQUIREMENTS- Board: Board Eligible
- Licenses: Licensed in MO or Universal License (IMLC)
- Fellowship: Preferred
- 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
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Cape Girardeau, MO |
Skills
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Fellowshipunmatched
Insuranceunmatched
Medical Recordsunmatched
On Callunmatched
Orthopedic Surgeryunmatched
Outpatient Careunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Software Administrationunmatched
Sports Medicineunmatched
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