Impactful Orthopedic Surgeon & Physician Leader

Barton Associates

Kentucky

On-site

USD 300,000 - 450,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Strong compensation
Travel-related expenses covered
A-rated medical malpractice insurance
Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

Job summary

Barton Associates is seeking a board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon for a 120-day assignment in Kentucky starting June 1, 2026. The role includes 24-hour call shifts and responsibilities such as managing trauma joint and fracture repairs, conducting patient rounding, and consults. The position offers strong compensation and travel-related expenses coverage, along with A-rated medical malpractice insurance. A dedicated recruiter will assist with future travel opportunities.

Qualifications

  • Must be board-certified in Orthopaedic Surgery.
  • Experience managing typical trauma joint and fracture repairs is required.
  • Familiarity with Meditech EHR is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the primary Orthopedic Physician on call.
  • Perform callbacks for trauma joint and fracture repairs.
  • Conduct patient rounding and consults/follow-ups.

Skills

Board Certification in Orthopaedic Surgery
Experience with trauma joint and fracture repairs
Familiarity with EMR System: Meditech EHR

Job description

Barton Associates is seeking a board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon for a 120-day assignment in Kentucky starting June 1, 2026. The role includes 24-hour call shifts and responsibilities such as managing trauma joint and fracture repairs, conducting patient rounding, and consults. The position offers strong compensation and travel-related expenses coverage, along with A-rated medical malpractice insurance. A dedicated recruiter will assist with future travel opportunities.
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