A KY Facility Is Seeking a Locum Tenens Orthopedic Surgeon
Weatherby Healthcare · Typo, Perry County · 📍 View on map
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Weatherby Healthcare is currently seeking a qualified Orthopedic Surgeon for an ongoing locum tenens opportunity located in Typo, Perry County, KY. This position offers a competitive compensation of $109,747 per year, along with paid malpractice insurance and pre-paid travel and housing expenses managed to support your assignment.
In this role, you will provide comprehensive orthopedic care across both outpatient and inpatient practice settings. The schedule includes ongoing coverage with designated clinical hours, supplemented by beeper call responsibilities requiring a 30-minute response time.
Key responsibilities and requirements for this position include:
- Managing an average patient volume of approximately 25 patients per clinical shift.
- Handling beeper call duties with an average volume of 5 to 15 patients per call period.
- Performing arthroscopy procedures as a core component of patient care.
- Performing total joint replacement procedures, specifically focusing on the hip and knee.
- Meeting all necessary professional qualifications, including the required fellowship training for the specialty.
Weatherby Healthcare is dedicated to helping medical professionals build custom career plans with multiple positions available. Contact us today for specific details regarding this Kentucky assignment and to learn how we can support your career goals.
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