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Orthopedics Physician

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Job summary

CompanyAscend Medical Staffing
Advertiser typeAgency
CategoryHealthcare & Medical
Subcategory
CountryUnited States
LocationUnited States
LanguageEnglish - United Kingdom (en-GB)
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Employment typePermanent
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Job description

Locum Orthopedic Surgeon


Location: Paducah, Kentucky

Facility: Mercy Health Lourdes

Health System: Bon Secours Mercy Health

Assignment Type: Locum Tenens

Coverage Start: April 3, 2026

Position Overview

Mercy Health Lourdes is seeking a Locum Orthopedic Surgeon to provide surgical coverage and 24-hour hospital call as backfill. This assignment includes an initial April block with potential for ongoing coverage.

Coverage Details



  • Open Dates: April 3 (7:00 AM) April 13 (7:00 AM), 2026





  • Additional Dates: Ongoing needs anticipated





  • Schedule: 24-hour emergency call (7a 7a) with callback





  • Call Rate Note: 2 4 hours gratis preferred for 24-hour call coverage



Clinical Requirements



  • Hip nailing experience is required




  • Orthopedic trauma and surgical cases including:




    • Fractures, dislocations, amputations




    • Deformities and tumors of bones and joints




    • Total joint replacement, revision, or repair (hip, knee, shoulder)




    • Spine surgery (with and without instrumentation cervical, thoracic, lumbar)




    • Arthroscopy





Practice Environment



  • Patient Demographics: Adult, pediatric, and geriatric





  • EMR: Epic





  • Setting: Hospital-based surgical coverage and emergency call





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