Locum Orthopedic Surgeon - Paducah, KY
Protean Med
Job Description
Location: Paducah, Kentucky
Position Type: Locum | Physician - Orthopedic Surgery
Overview We are seeking a Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon for locum 24-hour emergency call coverage with potential for ongoing needs . This role requires broad orthopedic trauma experience, with a strong emphasis on hip nailing procedures and comprehensive surgical coverage.
Practice Highlights
How to Apply Interested physicians should submit their CV, availability, license details, NPDB self-query, and procedural experience for consideration.
Location: Paducah, Kentucky
Position Type: Locum | Physician - Orthopedic Surgery
Overview We are seeking a Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon for locum 24-hour emergency call coverage with potential for ongoing needs . This role requires broad orthopedic trauma experience, with a strong emphasis on hip nailing procedures and comprehensive surgical coverage.
Practice Highlights
- 24-hour emergency call coverage (7a-7a)
- Adult, pediatric, and geriatric patient population
- Hospital-based orthopedic surgery and trauma coverage
- EMR: EPIC
- Broad case mix including trauma, joint replacement, spine, and arthroscopy
- Potential for ongoing locum coverage
- Board Certified in Orthopedic Surgery - Required
- Active Kentucky license or IMLC - Required
- Active DEA - Required
- BLS certification - Required
- Must be able to perform hip nailing procedures - Required
- General surgical and non-surgical orthopedic procedures - Required
- Hip and knee replacement procedures - Required
- Hip and knee repair or revision procedures - Required
- Arthroscopy experience - Required
- Orthopedic fellowship training - Preferred
- COVID vaccination - Preferred
- Clean background - Required
- NPDB Self-Query (dated within the last 30 days) required at presentation
- Open dates: 4/3 (7a) - 4/13 (7a)
- Additional dates available with potential ongoing coverage
- 24-hour call shifts with call-back
- 2-4 gratis hours preferred for 24-hour rate
- Orthopedic trauma including hip nailing , fracture management, dislocations, amputations, deformities, and bone/joint tumors
- Total joint replacement, revision, and repair (hip, knee, shoulder)
- Spine surgery (cervical, thoracic, lumbar - with and without instrumentation)
- Arthroscopic procedures
How to Apply Interested physicians should submit their CV, availability, license details, NPDB self-query, and procedural experience for consideration.
Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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