33 Surgery - Orthopedic Locum Tenens Jobs in Kentucky

Harlan, KY
URGENTLY HIRING
 
estimated $425 per hour
Start: ASAP
Type: Locum Tenens

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery - Orthopedic - $425 per hour in Harlan, KY - 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. Assignment Highlights * 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

London, KY
 
estimated $645,500 to $1,100,100 per year
Start: ASAP
Type: Permanent

Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery - Orthopedic - $645,500 to $1,100,100 per year in London, KY - Orthopedic Total Joint Surgeon - London, KY We are seeking a fellowship-trained Orthopedic Total Joint Surgeon to join a growing orthopedic team in beautiful London, Kentucky. Physicians enjoy working in a brand new, state-of-the-art facility with tons of support and autonomy to practice how YOU want! Practice Setting * Join a supportive team of 3 orthopedic surgeons * See a blend of general orthopedics and total joint procedures * Mostly Total Joint - some general ortho call * Access to a robust referral network and immediate patient base * Procedures include anterior hip, unilateral knee arthroplasty, SI joint fusion, ACL repair, ORIF, and meniscal repair Schedule * Weekly schedule consists of 2-3 OR days and 2 clinic days * Flexible schedule options based on what you need/want * 1:4 general orthopedic call shared among the team * Block OR time available and never an issue! Compensation & Benefits * Guaranteed base salary ranging from $645,500 - $1.06M * wRVU-based production bonuses available * Sign-on bonus, relocation allowance, and loan assistance offered * Realistic earning potential of $1M once fully ramped * Opportunities for leadership roles and resident teaching * Comprehensive benefits package including health, retirement, and paid time off Location Highlights - London, KY * Located in the scenic foothills of Appalachia with easy access to Lexington and Knoxville * Family-friendly community with affordable housing and excellent local schools * Enjoy outdoor recreation at Red River Gorge and Daniel Boone National Forest * Easily accessible regional shopping, dining, and healthcare amenities

Hazard, KY
 
Start: ASAP
Type: Locum Tenens

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery - Orthopedic in Hazard, KY - CompHealth services are always free to you. Let us do the heavy lifting and handle the headache of credentialing, travel, housing, and so much more. With the premier staffing agency as your champion, you can achieve more success with less worry. No other agency has our capabilities and scale, which allows us to deliver on the details that matter to you. * Scheduled clinical hours plus call -- ongoing assignment * Beeper call -- 30-minute response time, 50% call back * 25 patients per shift * Outpatient and inpatient practice -- both required * Arthroscopy required * Total joint replacement -- hip and knee required * We negotiate better pay and deposit it weekly * We arrange complimentary housing and travel and comprehensive malpractice coverage * We simplify the credentialing and privileging process * Access to online portal for assignment details and time entry * Your specialized recruiter takes care of every detail

Harlan, KY
 
Start: ASAP
Type: Locum Tenens

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery - Orthopedic in Harlan, KY - Weatherby can help you build a custom career plan, with multiple positions available for you today. Call us for specific details on your future job today. * Clinic, surgery, and call schedule * 25 patients per shift; 25 call patients per 24-hour period * 3 phone consults on average per 24-hour period * Inpatient and outpatient coverage required * Joints and scopes experience preferred * Level 3 trauma call coverage * Hospital privileges required * Paid malpractice insurance; pre-paid travel and housing expenses * Assignment details and time entry in online portal * Competitive compensation * 24-hour access to your Weatherby Healthcare consultant * Charter member of NALTO

Hazard, KY
 
Start: ASAP
Type: Locum Tenens

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery - Orthopedic in Hazard, KY - Weatherby can help you build a custom career plan, with multiple positions available for you today. Call us for specific details on your future job today. * Ongoing coverage -- scheduled clinical hours plus call * 25 patients per shift * Both outpatient and inpatient practice settings required * Beeper call -- 30-min response; avg 5 - 15 patients per call period * Arthroscopy required * Total joint replacement -- hip and knee required * Fellowship required * Paid malpractice insurance; pre-paid travel and housing expenses * Assignment details and time entry in online portal * Competitive compensation * 24-hour access to your Weatherby Healthcare consultant * Charter member of NALTO

Hartford, KY
 
Start: ASAP
Type: Permanent
Shift: Days

Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Surgery - Orthopedic in Hartford, KY - Our client, located in Ohio County, Kentucky, is seeking a skilled Orthopedic Advanced Practice Provider to join their respected team. This full-time, daytime role includes first assisting, inpatient rounding, and clinic responsibilities. The orthopedic team is dedicated to providing exceptional care, utilizing state-of-the-art diagnostic tools, including digital X-ray, MRI, and bone density scans, to ensure the best outcomes for their patients. Ohio County offers a close-knit, welcoming community in Western Kentucky, conveniently located near vibrant cities like Nashville and Louisville. Nestled along the scenic Rough River, this charming town provides abundant outdoor recreational opportunities, including canoeing, hiking, fishing, and more, making it the ideal setting for both work and leisure. For the fastest consideration, reach out to Judi Triana at 954-837-2693 after emailing your updated CV to The fastest way to get in touch with me is via email. emailed resumes receive a faster response Please reference Job #3125603 * Full-time permanent position * Responsibilities include 1st assist, IP rounding, & clinic work * Minimum 2 years of experience required * Day Shift * Competitive salary and full benefits * Join a well respected orthopedic team * Interviewing and hiring immediately * Job #3125603 * Our services are free for you * We help negotiate your salary and contract * We coordinate interviews and help with licenses * Specialized recruiters match your career preferences * Experienced support teams take care of every detail

Hazard, KY
 
Start: ASAP
Type: Locum Tenens

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery - Orthopedic in Hazard, KY - Job Overview * Specialty : Orthopedic Surgery   * Boarded : Yes * Hospital Location : Hazard, KY  * Trauma Level : 4 * Setting: Inpatient on-call and outpatient clinic * Availability : 15-17 days per month ongoing coverage * Phone Consults : 5 * Patients Seen : 10-15 * Admissions : N/A * Skills : Below knee amputation, Arthroscopy, Total Joint replacement hips and knee * EMR : MediTech * License : KY or IMLC  and DEA * Additional Info: Emergency privileges available - 30 days for full credentialing ABOUT DELTA LOCUM TENENS Delta Locum Tenens (DLT), the locum tenens staffing division of The Delta Companies, identifies physicians and advanced practitioners on behalf of healthcare facilities to provide short- and long-term coverage. With flexibility, travel, and malpractice coverage, this award-winning team helps clients recruit quality talent with ease. The company has been recognized with several Best of Staffing® Awards. Visit for more about locum tenens staffing needs.  

Kentucky
 
Start: ASAP
Type: Locum Tenens

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery - Orthopedic in Kentucky - Specialty:  Orthopedic Surgery Additional Information *  ASAP - ongoing * MediTech * BC/BE * KY lic or IMLC       About All-Star Healthcare Solutions Benefits * Dedicated, specialty-specific consultants * Signature Red Carpet Service * Help with credentialing and licensing * Malpractice coverage included * Competitive pay * Paid travel and housing * Full-service locums and perm staffing * NALTO® member * Purpose-driven mission to improve patient care _Note: Additional details such as start date, shift schedule, procedures, and patient load will be provided upon inquiry._

Harlan, KY
 
Start: ASAP
Type: Locum Tenens

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery - Orthopedic in Harlan, KY - Job Quick Facts: • Specialty: Orthopedic Surgery • Job Type: Locums-To-Perm • Facility Location: Harlan, KY • Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient • Reason For Coverage: Supplemental • Coverage Period: Jun 1, 2026 - Ongoing • Coverage Type: Clinical + Call • Shift/Call Schedule: TBD • Call Type: Beeper • Call Response Time: 30 mins • Patient Volume: 25 • Phone Consults: 3 • Rounding included: Yes, assigned patients • Support Staff: 1 MA, 1 Office Staff • Trauma Level: III • EMR: MediTech • Other Info: Hospital is stroke-certified • Hospital Privileges required: Yes • Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered Requirements: • Active KY License • BC/BE • BLS, ACLS • Fellowship required

Kentucky
 
Start: ASAP
Type: Locum Tenens

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery - Orthopedic in Kentucky - All Star Healthcare Solutions is seeking a Ortho Surgeon to assist with locums coverage in Kentucky * ASAP-Ongoing * Mon - Fri 8-4:30 | On-call hours 7am - 7am * Total joints. Fractures. Carpal tunnels. Arthroscopie * BC/BE * EMR: MediTech * Active Kentucky license / IMLC All Star Healthcare Solutions benefits * Full-service agency * 24/7 professional and reliable service * Dedicated, specialty-specific consultants * Competitive pay * Malpractice coverage * Paid and coordinated travel services * Member of NALTO

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