Orthopedic Surgeon (Locum Tenens)

Quick Facts

• Available 7–14 days per month on an ongoing basis
• 25 patients per shift
• Both inpatient and outpatient rounding
• Call volume: 5 phone consults and 10–15 patients seen per 24 hours
• Arthroscopy and total joint replacement (hip and knee) required
• Preferred: joint revision, tendon repair, spine procedures

Description

Locum tenens orthopedic surgery coverage is needed in Hazard, Kentucky, starting soon. The assignment includes rounding across both inpatient and outpatient settings with ongoing monthly availability. Arthroscopy and hip/knee total joint replacement are required.

Benefits

• Complimentary housing and travel
• Comprehensive malpractice coverage
• Weekly pay deposit and negotiated compensation
• Simplified credentialing and privileging process
• Online portal for assignment details and time entry