Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery - Orthopedic in Hazard, KY

Doctor of Medicine | Surgery - Orthopedic
Location: Hazard, KY
Employer: VieMed Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician – Hazard, KY

Looking for a rewarding opportunity in Orthopaedic Surgery? Join a leading healthcare facility in Hazard, KY, offering a flexible schedule, competitive pay, and comprehensive support. Start as soon as July 16, 2026, and enjoy a collaborative team environment committed to your success.

Quick Facts

• Location: 100 Medical Center Drive, Hazard, KY 41701
• Start Date: 07/16/2026
• End Date/Duration: Ongoing or as specified
• Shift: To be determined
• Hours/week: To be determined
• Employment Type: Contract/Per Diem
• Licenses/Certifications: Kentucky medical license or equivalent
• Experience: Prior experience in orthopaedic surgery preferred

Pay & Benefits

• Pay Rate: $1.00/hour
• Benefits:
  • Competitive pay packages
  • Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit
  • Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
  • Robust referral bonus program
  • 24/7 dedicated support team throughout your assignment
  • Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws
  • Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable

What You’ll Do

• Provide specialized orthopaedic surgical care to patients
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop treatment plans
• Perform assessments, diagnoses, and surgical procedures within scope of practice
• Document patient care and progress in medical records
• Adhere to facility protocols, safety standards, and compliance guidelines
• Participate in ongoing quality improvement initiatives
• Engage with patients to ensure quality service and patient satisfaction

What You Need

• Valid Kentucky medical license or eligibility to obtain one
• Board certification or eligibility in Orthopaedic Surgery
• Proven experience working in a hospital or surgical center
• Strong communication and team collaboration skills
• Ability to manage multiple cases efficiently

About the Assignment
Join a reputable healthcare provider in Hazard, Kentucky, providing exceptional orthopaedic surgical care. Enjoy a supportive environment dedicated to professional growth, patient well-being, and community service. This assignment offers the chance to make a meaningful impact while advancing your career.

Compliance
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSRN

Benefits

Licensure -Certification - Travel and other reimbursements when applicable