Northeastern Kentucky - Orthopedic Surgeon Opening - $75k Sign-on Bonus

Updated 10/27/26
Ashland, Kentucky, United States
Physician
Orthopedics

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Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship No

Job description

Job description

Orthopedic Surgeon Opportunity Northeastern Kentucky H-1B Visa Sponsorship Available Position Highlights A well-established, physician-led health system in Northeastern Kentucky is seeking a Board Certified or Truly Board Eligible Orthopedic Surgeon to join its growing orthopedic team. This is an outstanding opportunity to build a busy practice with excellent earning potential, comprehensive support, and access to a large referral network. Practice Details

  • Full-time, permanent position
  • Board Certified or Truly Board Eligible Orthopedic Surgeon
  • Recent graduates are encouraged to apply
  • H-1B visa candidates are welcome
  • Mix of outpatient clinic and surgical practice
  • General orthopedic call required
  • Dedicated operating room time
  • EMR: Epic
  • Opportunity to establish a thriving hand surgery practice within a well-supported orthopedic program

Compensation & Benefits

  • Base Salary: $725,000
  • $75,000 signing bonus and $75,000 for student loan repayment spread over three years of the contract.
  • WRVU Productivity Bonus
  • 30 days of Paid Vacation
  • Malpractice Insurance
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Opportunity to practice within a financially stable health system

About the Health System

  • 455-bed regional medical center
  • Employing more than 250 physicians
  • Broad network of primary care and specialty providers
  • Strong referral base
  • Modern facilities and advanced technology
  • Collaborative, physician-focused environment
Community Highlights Enjoy an exceptional quality of life in a welcoming, family-oriented community offering:
  • Excellent public and private schools
  • Affordable cost of living
  • Safe neighborhoods
  • Beautiful outdoor recreation including:
    • Golf
    • Boating
    • Fishing
    • Hunting
    • Hiking and biking
    • Access to some of Kentucky's premier state parks
  • Convenient driving distance to:
    • Cincinnati, OH
    • Columbus, OH
    • Lexington, KY
    • Louisville, KY
This location offers the perfect balance of a relaxed lifestyle with convenient access to several major metropolitan areas. Why Consider This Opportunity?
  • High guaranteed compensation with additional productivity incentives
  • Established referral network and strong patient demand
  • Excellent work-life balance with generous paid time off
  • Modern hospital utilizing Epic EMR
  • Supportive physician leadership
  • Visa sponsorship available
  • Ideal opportunity for both experienced surgeons and recent fellowship graduates looking to build a successful long-term practice

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  • Open communication
  • Sense of urgency
  • Teamwork
  • Accountability
  • Driven to win
  • Higher consciousness

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