Job Highlights
Orthopedic Trauma Locums Physician, Kentucky – 7 Day Coverage
Orthopedic Trauma Surgery locums in Eastern Kentucky with strong support, routine trauma, and no joint cases.
Highlights
- 7-day trauma call blocks; split scheduling may be available
 - No total joints; trauma-focused care only
 - 30–45 day credentialing
 
Practice Setting
- Level II trauma center with EPIC EMR
 - Mix of inpatient and outpatient coverage
 - Dedicated ortho team with casting and imaging in-house
 - NP, PA, and surgical staff support
 
Schedule
- 24-hour call (7 am–7 am), blocks in January and beyond
 - Facility may split call into 3-day/4-day rotations
 - No backup call; first assist available when possible
 
Cases and Procedures
- High post-op volume and standard trauma procedures
 - No total joints
 - Clinic volume: 21–25 patients per day
 
Requirements
- Board Certified in Orthopedic Surgery
 - Active Kentucky license or Open to IMLC Physicians
 - DEA required
 
Travel Accommodations
- All travel costs covered
 - Nearest airport 1–2.5 hours away
 
Reach out today to reserve your call block or review upcoming trauma coverage needs.
Compensation Details
$500/hour
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