General Surgeon Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Eastern Kentucky

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This Job at a Glance
Job Reference Id: ORD-226777-MD-KY
Title: MD
Dates Needed: 1 week a month, 24-hour call
Shift Type: 24-Hour Call
Assignment Type: Inpatient
Call Required: Yes
Board Certification Required: Yes
Job Duration: Locums
About the Facility
This hospital serves the regional community and maintains the clinical protocols and infrastructure necessary to support call-based general surgery coverage on an on-site basis. The facility provides inpatient surgical services and is structured to support locum tenens coverage across the general surgery service line. Clinical operations are configured to ensure quality surgical care delivery throughout each assigned coverage period.
About the Facility Location
Kentucky offers clinicians on assignment access to a range of outdoor recreation, cultural activities, and regional attractions suited to varied interests. The state features natural landscapes that support hiking, exploration, and wildlife observation, as well as opportunities for culinary and entertainment experiences. Lodging options range from state park accommodations to cabin rentals along scenic waterways, providing a comfortable base for clinicians during their assignment.
About the Clinician's Workday
Clinicians will provide 24-hour general surgery call coverage on an on-site inpatient basis, structured as 1 week per month. Primary responsibilities include performing general surgery procedures and conducting approximately 2 hours of daily rounding on inpatient cases. Clinicians must maintain continuous availability for both scheduled and emergent surgical needs throughout each assigned call period. Board certification in General Surgery is required for this assignment.
Additional Job Details
Case Load/PPD: Variable
Patient Population: Adults
Location Type: On-Site
Government: No
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