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Posted July 30, 2026

Orthopedics Physician

RecruitWell
Paducah, Kentucky 42001, United States Full-Time
Reference: 3144209937
Paducah, KY - Locums Orthopedic Surgery (IMLC Accepted)Position Overview
  • Location: Paducah, Kentucky
  • Specialty: Orthopedic Surgery
  • Coverage Type: Locums
  • Setting: Hospital-Based
  • Patient Population: Adults, Pediatrics, & Geriatrics
  • IMLC Accepted: Yes
  • Ongoing Opportunity: Additional coverage available beyond initial dates
Availability Requirements

Required

  • Must be available for the listed coverage dates
  • Current opening:
    • October 7 (7:00 AM) - October 12 (7:00 AM)
  • 24-hour call shifts (7:00 AM - 7:00 AM)
  • Emergency call with callback coverage
Licenses, Certifications & QualificationsRequired License
  • Active Kentucky Medical License or
  • Active Interstate Medical Licensure Compact (IMLC)
Required Board Certification
  • Board Certified Orthopedic Surgery
Required Certifications
  • BLS
  • DEA
Preferred Training
  • Orthopedic Surgery Fellowship
Practice Details
  • Hospital-based orthopedic call coverage
  • Emergency orthopedic and trauma cases
  • Adult, pediatric, and geriatric patient population
  • Ongoing coverage opportunities available
Required Clinical ExperienceGeneral Orthopedic Surgery
  • General surgical and non-surgical orthopedic care
  • Hip nailing (required)
  • Hip and knee replacements
  • Hip and knee revision/repair procedures
  • Arthroscopy
Trauma & Orthopedic Procedures
  • Fracture management
  • Dislocation treatment
  • Amputations
  • Bone and joint deformities
  • Bone and joint tumors
Spine Procedures
  • Cervical spine surgery (with and without instrumentation)
  • Thoracic spine surgery (with and without instrumentation)
  • Lumbar spine surgery (with and without instrumentation)
EMR
  • Epic
Allow RecruitWell to set up a phone call with you and the client to discuss more!What RecruitWell Provides:
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  • Professional onboarding and credentialing
  • Prepaid travel and lodging
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