Surgery - General Physician

Company: VISTA Staffing Solutions
Location: Joplin
Posted on: June 16, 2026

Job Description:

Are you an Orthopedic Surgery physician searching for your next locum tenens opportunity? This position with one of VISTA's healthcare partners in Missouri might be the perfect fit for you!

• Schedule: In-house call - 2 weekends per month ongoing (Friday 7am to Monday 7am). Starting August 1st, any 2 weekends per month. Facility will work around locum availability.
• Job Setting: Level 2 Trauma Center with approximately 40,000 adult emergency visits. General & trauma orthopedic cases with approximately 8 hours of total patient facing time per day. 7am OR block each day.
• Types of Cases: Orthopedic Trauma Call - general and trauma orthopedic cases
• Credentialing: 60 days

• Board Certified/Board Eligible: Board Eligible minimum; Board Certification required
• Certifications: ABLS, ACLS, ATLS, BLS, PALS
• Licensure: MO, will consider IMLC

• Required: Arthroscopy, Total Joint Replacement (Hip, Knee, Other), Joint Revision or Repair (Shoulder, Hip, Knee), Hand, Tendon Release/Repair
• Preferred: Peripheral Nerve Surgery
• Fellowship: Level 2 Trauma experience acceptable

A ClearlyRated Best of Staffing Client and Talent 10-Year Diamond Award winner, VISTA has 30 years of experience optimizing continuity of care for hospitals, medical practices and government agencies across the US. A leading provider of short-term US locum tenens and permanent physician search services, VISTA partners healthcare providers with facilities who need them most, providing an effective strategy for lessening the impact of the global provider shortage. Our VISTA team goes above and beyond to make healthcare providers feel valued in the job search process and are committed to elevating careers to new heights.
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