This 120-bed hospital in Kentucky is seeking a General Surgery physician for locum tenens coverage from ASAP through November 1, 2027. The clinician will provide 24-hour call coverage on an on-site inpatient basis, managing an adult patient population with a variable caseload. Primary duties include performing general surgery procedures and maintaining continuous availability for scheduled and emergent surgical needs.
Practice Info
- 120-bed hospital with 90 acute care beds and 30 rehab/skilled beds
- Provides surgical and medical services to the adult patient population
- On-site inpatient facility
- Case load: Variable
- Patient population: Adults
Responsibilities
- Provide general surgery call coverage on 24-hour shifts
- Perform general surgery procedures
- Maintain continuous availability for both scheduled and emergent surgical needs throughout each assigned call period
Shift & Schedule
- 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 (7:00 AM - 7:00 AM)
- Structured as 2 stints of 5 shifts or weekend blocks (Friday through Monday)
Requirements
- Board certification required
General Surgeon in KY at LocumTenens.com
This position is listed as full time and onsite. It was posted 6 days ago.