Job Details

JB-KY-ORTH-020526-9289
Start Date 04/03/2026
Description

Facility is looking for an Orthopedic Surgeon as backfill for surgery and Hospital Call!


Open Dates:

4/3, 7a-4/13, 7a and more with potential ongoing needs

24 hour Emergency Call with call back (note: 2-4 hours gratis are preferred for the 24 hour rate)


Job Details:

  • Provider MUST be able to do hip nailing procedures
  • SHIFT Schedule: 24hr call 7a-7a
  • Patient demographics: Adults, pediatrics, & geriatrics 
  • EPIC EMR system
  • Orthopedic Surgical Cases, Trauma such as hip nailing, treatment of fractures, dislocations, amputations, deformities, and tumors of bones and joints, Total Joint Replacement/Revision or Repair (Hip, Knee, Shoulder), Spinal Surgery (w/o Instrumentation - Lumbar ,w/o Instrumentation - Cervical, w/ Instrumentation - Cervical ,w/ Instrumentation - Thoracic, w/ Instrumentation - Lumbar, w/o Instrumentation - Thoracic), Arthroscopy


?Submission Requirements

  • Board Certified - [REQUIRED]
  • Active KY License – [REQUIRED] IMLC is acceptable
  • Active DEA - [Required]
  • Orthopedic Fellowship - [Preferred]
  • BLS Certified – [REQUIRED]
  • COVID Vaccination - [Preferred]
  • General surgical and non-surgical orthopedic procedures - [REQUIRED]
  • Hip/knee replacement procedures - [REQUIRED]
  • Arthroscopy - [REQUIRED]
  • Hip/knee repair or revision procedures - [REQUIRED]
  • CLEAN BACKGROUND - [REQUIRED]
  • A Self-Query NPDB report is mandatory at the time of presentation. The Self-Query NPDB report must be dated within 30 days of the presentation date. - [REQUIRED]


Job Summary

Location Paducah, Kentucky
Job Type Locum
Profession Physician
Board BC
Coverage Type Call Only

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