Physician Orthopedics - Competitive Salary

Job Description

Locums | Orthopaedic Surgery | Hazard, KY (KY or IMLC) Why This Role

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• KY or IMLC accepted
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• Emergency privileges available
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• Ongoing long-term need — locums-to-perm potential
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• Bread-and-butter scope (arthro + total joints)
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• Board eligible welcome
Assignment Details \n
• Start/end: Starts 7/16, ongoing
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• Schedule: Scheduled clinical hours + call; beeper call, 30-min response, 50% callback
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• Coverage type: Clinic + call, inpatient and outpatient
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• Volume: ~25 patients/shift; call ~5 phone consults, 10-15 seen
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• Setting: Level 4 trauma, stroke certified; 99-bed department
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• Support: 1 PA/NP, 4 office staff; will supervise APPs
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• EMR: MediTech
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• Credentialing: Emergency privileges available; ~30 days full credentialing
Clinical Details \n
• Required scope: Arthroscopy, total joint replacement (hip and knee)
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• Preferred scope: None specified
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• Rounds on assigned and unassigned patients
Requirements \n
• Board certified or board eligible
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• License: KY or IMLC
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• BLS
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• Active DEA
Compensation \n
• Rate negotiable, open to your number
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• Malpractice provided
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• Travel and lodging reimbursed
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