California Facility Is Looking for a Locum Tenens Orthopedic Surgeon
Reported by 15 physicians · state cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay
Overview
- Location
- Lakeport, California
- Schedule
- Normal business days, 2 weeks per month assignment · No call
- SalaryDr Signal range
- $650k – $830k
- Practice
- Hospital
15 physician reports · not the employer's posted pay
Role summary
This is a locum tenens orthopedic surgeon opportunity requiring hospital privileges with assignments typically 2 weeks per month during normal business days, with no on-call duty. The employer negotiates pay weekly and provides housing, travel, malpractice coverage, and credentialing assistance.
SalaryDr summary based on the original posting
Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp
Physician-reported range shown; the employer did not post pay for this role.
Compensation
- What physicians report
- $650k – $830k
- Pay context
- SalaryDr Signal · physician-reported
- Report sample
- 15 recent physician reports · state cohort
- Compensation basis
- Estimated total compensation
Benefits named in the posting
- Complimentary housing and travel
- Comprehensive malpractice coverage
- Credentialing and privileging support
- Access to online portal for assignment details and time entry
This is a SalaryDr Signal computed from 15 recent, approved physician reports (state cohort). It is not an employer offer or posted pay; this employer did not disclose pay.
Employer
CompHealth
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Facility & Community
- Practice setting
- Hospital
- Facility type
- Hospital
- EHR
- Not stated in posting
SalaryDr will show local peer compensation and hiring supply here once this role has enough physician-reported data.
Questions to ask the employer
- How many weeks of PTO and CME time are included, and is unused time paid out?
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Work Design
- Schedule
- Normal business days, 2 weeks per month assignment
- Call burden
- No call
Visa & Eligibility
- Remote
- No
Source & Verification
- Source
- Recruiter-posted
- Salary label
- SalaryDr Signal
- First seen
- 3 wk ago
- Last verified
- yesterday
- Extraction confidence
- 80%
Full description
Some locum assignments can be as short as a day, others, years. Some are far from home, others are local. Whatever it is you're looking for, we offer true opportunities, not just postings. CompHealth goes far beyond a job board, providing you with expert guidance tailored to your specific needs and phase of your career. No call -- normal business days Capability to perform total joints required Hospital privileges required Orthopedic surgery position -- 2 weeks per month Initial shadowing and proctoring period included We negotiate better pay and deposit it weekly We arrange complimentary housing and travel and comprehensive malpractice coverage We simplify the credentialing and privileging process Access to online portal for assignment details and time entry Your specialized recruiter takes care of every detail