Orthopaedic Surgery

Updated 9/21/26
41701, Hazard, Kentucky, United States
Physician
Surgery-General
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Job at a glance

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

Job description

Job description

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician Opportunity in Hazard, KY

Looking for a rewarding opportunity in a leading facility in Hazard, Kentucky? Enjoy competitive hourly pay, a flexible schedule, and comprehensive benefits—all while making a meaningful impact on patient care. Start dates are flexible, with full support from a dedicated team committed to your success.
Quick Facts
  • Location: Hazard, KY 41701
  • Start Date: 07/16/2026
  • Duration: Ongoing/Locum assignment (duration to be discussed)
  • Shift: To be determined
  • Hours/Week: Varies as per facility needs
  • Employment Type: Contract/Per Diem
  • Licenses/Certifications: Kentucky medical license, Board Certified in Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Experience: Prior experience preferred, new graduates considered
Pay & Benefits
  • Pay Rate: $1.00/hour (please note this is a placeholder; pay package discussed upon application)
  • Benefits include:
    • Competitive pay packages
    • Weekly pay via direct deposit
    • Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
    • Robust referral bonus program
    • 24/7 dedicated team supporting your success
    • Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws
    • Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable
What You’ll Do
  • Provide expert orthopaedic surgical care to diverse patient populations.
  • Assess and diagnose musculoskeletal injuries and conditions.
  • Develop and implement treatment plans, including surgical interventions when necessary.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes.
  • Document patient care accurately and efficiently.
  • Maintain high standards of safety and compliance.
  • Contribute to the overall excellence of the healthcare team.
What You Need

Required:

  • Valid Kentucky medical license or eligibility to obtain licensure
  • Board Certification in Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Strong clinical judgment and communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Preferred:

  • Prior experience in a hospital setting
  • Proficiency with electronic health records (EHR) systems
About the Assignment
Join a leading facility in Hazard, Kentucky, focused on delivering exceptional patient care and fostering professional growth. This is a great opportunity for qualified orthopaedic surgeons seeking a flexible and supportive environment.

VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife
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