Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery - Orthopedic in Lancaster, NH - Now Hiring

Doctor of Medicine | Surgery - Orthopedic Location: Lancaster, NH Employer: Wellhart, LLC Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: 9/21/2026

About the Position

LocumJobsOnline is working with Wellhart, LLC to find a qualified Orthopedic Surgery MD in Lancaster, New Hampshire, 03584!

We are seeking an Orthopedic Surgeon Physician in New Hampshire for a 120-day assignment starting Sep 21, 2026. Our client needs a physician comfortable with general orthopedic surgery, managing a broad spectrum of musculoskeletal conditions, particularly within an aging population, and performing joint replacements. This role involves a mix of clinic and surgical days, including 10 days of call per month.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Care for a broad spectrum of musculoskeletal conditions, particularly within an aging population
• Evaluate and treat Joint Replacement, with Hip, Knee, and Shoulder expertise required
• Evaluate and treat common hand conditions, including trigger finger and carpal tunnel syndrome (preferred)
• Manage and consult on spine and back pain (highly preferred)
• Perform surgical procedures on Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
• Conduct clinic appointments on Tuesday and Friday
• Participate in 10 days of call per month
• Practice within a small Critical Access Hospital setting

Additional Information

• Board Certified in Orthopaedic Surgery

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?

Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension.

Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.

About Wellhart, LLC

Wellhart was founded in 2018 with a mission to tackle the urgent healthcare staffing problem at commercial medical facilities and local, state, and federal government agencies. We're continuously adding new and highly-skilled MDs, CRNAs, nurse practitioners (NPs), and physician assistants (PAs) who work as anesthesiology professionals, hospitalists, emergency medicine professionals, and radiologists to our database. 

Our mission is to consistently provide the most elevated level of quality staffing and to offer exceptional client/provider solutions. Wellhart’s ongoing goal is to establish positive, lasting partnerships between our skilled team of motivated professional recruiters, our invaluable providers, and our respected clients. 

Whether you’re a new graduate just getting started, or a retiree looking to make some extra money, locum tenens provides benefits that appeal to skilled medical professionals of all ages and situations. Becoming a locum tenens provider allows you to:

*Travel the United States and see new places.
*Keep your skills sharp, while learning new ones along the way.
*Set your own schedule.
*Earn more money than permanent providers.
*Experience new practice settings.
*Make a difference in areas that are struggling with healthcare worker shortages.

Join the Wellhart team! 

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