General Surgery On-Call Coverage — Locum Tenens in KY

Fusion Health; Kentucky; On-site; USD 258,000 - 406,000; Full time

Job summary

Fusion Health in Hazard, KY is seeking a Board-Certified General Surgeon for site-specific call coverage on defined Oct-Jan dates. Expect to handle trauma and emergency general surgery cases with IV trauma level facilities, using MediTech EMR, and managing 10–15 patient encounters per shift.

Requirements include Kentucky licensure (or IMLC), ACLS, and BLS. Credentialing is estimated at ~30 days. This is a locum tenens opportunity with beeper call and 30-minute response time.

Qualifications

• Board-certified in General Surgery
• Licensed in Kentucky or IMLC
• ACLS and BLS certifications required

Responsibilities

• Provide general surgery call coverage on specified dates
• Respond to calls within 30 minutes
• Perform common procedures such as bowel resection, emergency general surgery/trauma, perforations, I&D abscesses, wound care
• Coordinate with MediTech EMR for patient encounters and documentation

Education

Board Certified General Surgeon

KY Licensure or IMLC

ACLS

BLS

Job description

Fusion Health in Hazard, KY is seeking a Board-Certified General Surgeon for site-specific call coverage on defined Oct-Jan dates. Expect to handle trauma and emergency general surgery cases with IV trauma level facilities, using MediTech EMR, and managing 10–15 patient encounters per shift.

Requirements include Kentucky licensure (or IMLC), ACLS, and BLS. Credentialing is estimated at ~30 days. This is a locum tenens opportunity with beeper call and 30-minute response time.