Locum Orthopedic Surgeon: Arthroscopy & Joint Replacement

GLOBAL MEDICAL STAFFING; Hazard (KY); On-site; USD 206,640 - 316,848; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Pre-paid travel and housing

Paid malpractice

Licensing assistance

NALTO member

Job summary

GLOBAL MEDICAL STAFFING is seeking a locum tenens orthopedic surgeon for a facility in Kentucky. The role includes both outpatient and inpatient practice, with arthroscopy and total joint replacement (hip and knee) required.

Scheduled clinical hours plus call coverage, 30-minute beeper response, and board-certified candidates preferred. The assignment features 25 patients per shift, 5 phone consults and 10–15 patients seen per 24-hour call, with competitive compensation and licensing support,

Qualifications

• Arthroscopy experience is required.
• Hip/knee joint replacement experience preferred.
• Ability to work in both outpatient and inpatient settings.

Responsibilities

• Provide scheduled clinical hours plus call coverage.
• See 25 patients per shift.
• Care for both outpatient and inpatient settings.

Skills

Arthroscopy

Joint replacement

Job description

GLOBAL MEDICAL STAFFING is seeking a locum tenens orthopedic surgeon for a facility in Kentucky. The role includes both outpatient and inpatient practice, with arthroscopy and total joint replacement (hip and knee) required.

Scheduled clinical hours plus call coverage, 30-minute beeper response, and board-certified candidates preferred. The assignment features 25 patients per shift, 5 phone consults and 10–15 patients seen per 24-hour call, with competitive compensation and licensing support,