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October 16, 2026
Orthopedic Surgeon (Locum Tenens)
Senior • On-site • Remote
KY
Quick Facts
- Full-time locum tenens coverage — 2 weeks per month with ongoing 24-hour call
- General orthopedics including joint replacement, sports medicine, and arthroscopy
- Fracture/trauma care and arthritis management required
- Opportunity to build strong long-term patient relationships in a less competitive market
Description
This locum tenens assignment provides full-time orthopedic coverage with 24-hour call for two-week blocks starting soon. You will manage general orthopedic cases across joint replacement, sports medicine, arthroscopy, fracture/trauma, and arthritis. The position is designed to help you develop lasting relationships with patients.
Responsibilities
- Provide general orthopedic surgical care
- Perform or manage joint replacement cases
- Treat sports medicine conditions
- Support arthroscopy-related care
- Provide fracture/trauma care
- Manage arthritis
Requirements
- Board certification or eligibility in Orthopedic Surgery
- Ability to work full-time for 2 weeks per month with ongoing 24-hour call
- Experience in general orthopedics, including joint replacement
- Experience in sports medicine and arthroscopy
- Experience in fracture/trauma care and arthritis management
Benefits
- Negotiated pay with weekly deposits
- Complimentary housing and travel
- Comprehensive malpractice coverage
- Credentialing and privileging support
- Online portal access for assignment details and time entry
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