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Job description
Doctor of Medicine | Surgery - General/Other Location: Kentucky Employer: LocumTenens.com Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with LocumTenens.com to find a qualified General Surgery MD in Kentucky!
This Job at a Glance
Job Reference Id: ORD- -MD-KY
Title: MD
Dates Needed: ASAP - Nov 1, 2027; 10 (24-hour call shifts) per month; holiday coverage needed Nov 26, 2026 and Dec 25, 2026
Shift Type: 24-Hour Call
Assignment Type: Inpatient
Call Required: Yes
Board Certification Required: Yes
Job Duration: Locums
About the Facility This 120-bed hospital operates with 90 acute care beds and 30 rehab/skilled beds, providing surgical and medical services to the adult patient population served. The facility maintains established clinical protocols and the infrastructure necessary to support call-based general surgery coverage on an on-site basis. Clinical operations are structured to ensure quality surgical care delivery throughout each assigned coverage period.
About the Facility Location The region offers a range of attractions suited to varied interests, including options for outdoor recreation and cultural exploration. Green spaces and natural areas provide opportunities for outdoor activities, while the broader region supports a variety of educational and recreational pursuits for clinicians during time away from clinical responsibilities.
About the Clinician's Workday Clinicians will provide general surgery call coverage on 24-hour shifts (7:00 AM - 7:00 AM) at an on-site inpatient facility, with 10 shifts required per month structured as 2 stints of 5 shifts or weekend blocks (Friday through Monday). Holiday coverage is required for November 26, 2026 and December 25, 2026; the facility is flexible on the exact surrounding dates. Primary responsibilities include performing general surgery procedures and maintaining continuous availability for both scheduled and emergent surgical needs throughout each assigned call period.
Additional Job Details
Case Load/PPD: Variable
Patient Population: Adults
Location Type: On-Site
Government: No
Why choose LocumTenens.com? Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment:
Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm
Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet
Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist
Digital hub for assignment details
Contact:
Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment Bolster your CV with a diverse range of experiences, demonstrating adaptability, versatility, and a commitment to excellence.
Connect with fellow locum professionals through online forums, networking events, and support groups, fostering camaraderie, collaboration, and shared learning experiences.
Gain exposure to rural healthcare settings, addressing critical healthcare needs in underserved areas and making a positive impact on local communities.
Maintain a healthier equilibrium between work and personal life, avoiding burnout and stress.
Stay current with the latest medical advancements and technologies by working in various facilities with diverse resources.
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Worksite address
louisville, KY, 40204, US
Who can apply
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