Description

Doctor of Medicine | Surgery - Orthopedic
Location: Harlan, KY
Employer: HPA Healthcare
Pay: $425 per hour
Contract Duration: 2 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Position Overview $425 / hour

A regional Kentucky medical center is seeking a fellowship-trained Orthopaedic Surgeon for a long-term locums-to-permanent opportunity.

The physician will provide both inpatient and outpatient orthopedic services while building a comprehensive orthopedic practice supported by hospital staff and operating room personnel.

This assignment is ideal for physicians interested in evaluating a permanent practice opportunity while enjoying competitive locum compensation.

Why Physicians Like This Assignment

• Locums-to-perm opportunity
• Full-scope orthopedic practice
• Outpatient clinic and surgery
• Dedicated OR time
• Level III Trauma Center
• Established referral base
• Long-term continuity
• Travel reimbursement available

Pay Ranking: Top 10–15% of Kentucky orthopedic locum opportunities.

• Ongoing locums-to-permanent opportunity
• Full-time orthopedic practice
• Clinic and surgical responsibilities
• Inpatient consultations
• Beeper call
• Level III Trauma Center
• Approximately 25 patients daily
• Meditech EMR
• Fellowship preferred
• Kentucky license required
• 45-day credentialing timeline
• Teaching environment