Aya Locums

Orthopedic Surgeon – Sports Medicine

Illinois

locum tenens
Inpatient and outpatient

Job Highlights

  • Easy Call Schedule
  • Less than 1 Hour from an International Airport
  • Interstate Medical Licensure Compact (IMLC) State
  • Position Details:

    • Schedule:
      • 2 clinic days per week (8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, 1-hour lunch)
      • 2 OR days per week (starting at 7:30 AM)
      • Current OR days: Mondays & Fridays (flexible for the right candidate)
    • Patient Volume:
      • Clinic: 25–30 patients/day
      • Surgical cases: ~8–10 per week
    • Assignment Length: 6 months

    Call Requirements:

    • Weekend Call: 1 in 7 weekends
      • Friday 5:00 PM – Monday 7:00 AM
    • Weeknight Call:
      • Shared among 7 surgeons
      • Some weeks no call; others 1 night/week
      • Includes ER phone consults and inpatient rounding

    Case Mix:

    • Bread-and-butter Sports Medicine cases including:
    • ACL, MCL, PCL reconstructions
    • Meniscus procedures
    • Knee and ligament repairs
    • Hip arthroscopy experience preferred

    Requirements:

    • Board Certified/Board Eligible Orthopedic Surgeon
    • Sports Medicine Fellowship required
    • Active Illinois license or IMLC eligibility
    • DEA required

    About Aya Locums

    Aya Locums is a leading healthcare staffing provider and locum tenens company matching physicians and advanced practitioners with top facilities across the country. Working as a locum tenens provider should be simple and hassle free. That’s why you can trust us to provide you with an exceptional experience throughout your entire assignment, so you can focus on what you do best… saving lives.

    Posted April 10, 2026