About this opportunity
VieMed Healthcare Staffing lists this Physician / Surgery - General / Kentucky / Locum or Permanent / Surgery - General Job opportunity in hazard, Kentucky. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Surgery - General Physician Assistant/NP Hazard, KY
Looking for a rewarding opportunity in general surgery with flexible scheduling, competitive pay, and a supportive team environment? Join a leading facility in Hazard, Kentucky, and make a difference in patient care. Enjoy a quick start, weekly pay, and comprehensive benefits that support your work and well-being.
Quick Facts:
Location: Hazard, KY
Start Date: 09/24/2026
Duration: Multiple shifts through November and December 2026
Shift: 7am to 7am (various dates)
Hours/week: Variable, based on scheduling needs
Employment Type: Contract
License/Certs: Valid medical license or certification required
Experience: Prior surgical or emergency trauma experience preferred
Pay & Benefits:
Pay package discussed upon application
Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit
Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
Competitive pay packages
Robust referral bonus program
Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws
Licensure, certification, travel, and reimbursements when applicable
What You ll Do:
Provide surgical assistance in general surgical procedures, including bowel resection, abscess I&D, and wound care
Support emergency trauma cases and trauma surgeries as needed
Assist with perforation repairs and wound management
Collaborate with the surgical team to ensure optimal patient outcomes
Document procedures and patient information accurately
Follow hospital protocols and safety guidelines during procedures
What You Need:
Valid medical license or certification relevant to surgery practice
Prior experience in general surgery, trauma, or emergency settings preferred
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Ability to work flexible hours and adapt to changing schedules
About the Assignment:
Join a leading facility in Hazard, Kentucky, dedicated to providing exceptional surgical care. This assignment involves supporting a busy surgical team with a variety of procedures, including emergency trauma and general surgical interventions. Enjoy a collaborative environment committed to your professional success and patient well-being.
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ( EEO )/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply
Worksite address
hazard, KY, 41701, US
Who can apply
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