Orthopedic Surgeon Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Hospital in Kentucky

  • LocumTenens
  • London, Kentucky
  • 2 days ago

Job Summary


Employment Type
Contract

Job Description


This Job at a Glance
  • Job Reference Id: ORD-209487-MD-KY
  • Title: MD
  • Dates Needed: March 11-15 (ending 16th am), ongoing dates
  • Shift Type: 24-Hour Shift
  • Assignment Type: Inpatient; Clinic
  • Call Required: Yes
  • Board Certification Required: Yes
  • Job Duration: Locums
About the Facility

This is a 150-bed acute care facility located in London, Kentucky, featuring a modern 340,000-square-foot campus that opened in 2010. The hospital provides comprehensive healthcare services with all-private rooms and advanced imaging capabilities. The facility serves southeastern Kentucky with specialized services and a commitment to compassionate patient care.

About the Facility Location

Kentucky offers diverse outdoor recreation opportunities and cultural experiences throughout the state. Attractions include extensive cave systems, the Land Between the Lakes area with wildlife viewing opportunities, and bourbon country experiences in Louisville and Bardstown. The state provides year-round festivals, educational programs, and various recreational activities across its park system.

About the Clinician's Workday

The orthopedic surgeon will provide comprehensive surgical coverage through 24-hour shifts, managing both inpatient and outpatient cases. Responsibilities include hospital call coverage, performing orthopedic surgical procedures, and conducting clinic appointments on Wednesdays. Board certification is required for this position. The clinician will work on-site providing direct patient care with call requirements as needed.

Additional Job Details
  • Case Load/PPD: 10-15ppd
  • Support Staff: CMA in Clinic, OR staff at hospital
  • Patient Population: Adults
  • Call Ratio/Schedule: TBD
  • Location Type: On-Site
  • Prescriptive Authority Required: No
  • Government: No

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Job Summary


Employment Type
Contract

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Originally Posted on: 3/4/2026