$2500 + 450/hr Orthopedic Surgery locums in Paducah, KY.

Facility in Paducah, KY seeking Orthopedic surgery locums coverage

Rates: $2500 + $450/hr

Opportunity Highlights

• Open Dates: April 3 (7:00 AM) – April 13 (7:00 AM) with potential for ongoing needs.

• Schedule: 24-hour Emergency Call (7:00 AM – 7:00 AM).

• Support: Managed within the EPIC EMR system.

• Demographics: Comprehensive care for Pediatric, Adult, and Geriatric patients.

Clinical Responsibilities

The provider will be responsible for standard orthopedic surgical cases and trauma management.

Required Clinical Expertise:

• • Trauma: Fracture treatment, dislocations, amputations, and deformities.

  • Hip Procedures: Hip Nailing (Mandatory), hip replacement, and hip repair/revision.

  • Total Joint Care: Total joint replacement, revision, and repair of the Knee and Shoulder.

  • Arthroscopy: Proficiency in arthroscopic procedures is required.

• Spine Surgery: Coverage includes Cervical, Thoracic, and Lumbar spine (with and without instrumentation).

Provider Requirements

• Board Status: Board Certified in Orthopedic Surgery (Required).

• Licensure: Active Kentucky State License is required (IMLC is acceptable).

• Compliance: Active DEA and BLS Certification.

• Clinical Experience: General surgical and non-surgical orthopedic procedures, hip/knee replacements, and hip/knee repair or revision.

• Background: Clean background is required for credentialing.

• Submission Document: A Self-Query NPDB report dated within 30 days of presentation is mandatory.

• Education: Orthopedic Fellowship training is preferred.

About WhiteCoat Locums:

- Physician owned and led agency

- Highest-Pay rates on the market

- $1m/3m malpractice insurance and tail

- 100% transparent