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Orthopedic Surgeon

Adelphi Staffing·Paducah, Kentucky

Unknown·On Site·5-10 yrs·Posted 5 days ago
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About the role

Provide 24-hour emergency orthopedic surgical coverage, including the management of trauma cases and joint replacements. Perform various surgical procedures such as arthroscopy and spinal surgeries as needed.

JOB OVERVIEW Profession

  • Physician
  • Specialty:
  • Orthopedic
  • Surgery
  • Job
  • Type:
  • Locum
  • Tenens
  • Location:
  • Paducah,
  • KY
  • Service
  • Setting:
  • Inpatient
  • Coverage
  • Type:
  • Call only
  • Coverage
  • Period:
  • Oct 7, 2026 -
  • Ongoing
  • Call
  • Schedule: 24-hr call, 7a-7a

PATIENT INFORMATION Patient Demographics

  • Adults,
  • Pediatrics,
  • Geriatrics
  • Case
  • Mix: Orthopedic Trauma, Joint Replacement, Spinal Surgery, Arthroscopy

FACILITY INFORMATION EMR System

  • Epic
  • Required
  • Procedures
  • Most required: General surgical and non-surgical orthopedic procedures,
  • Hip/knee replacement,
  • Hip/knee repair or revision &
  • Arthroscopy
  • Others: Hip nailing, treatment of fractures, dislocations, amputations, deformities, and tumors of bones and joints, Total Joint Replacement/Revision or Repair (Hip, Knee, Shoulder), Spinal Surgery (w/o Instrumentation-Lumbar, w/o Instrumentation - Cervical, w/ Instrumentation-Cervical ,w/ Instrumentation-Thoracic, w/ Instrumentation-Lumbar, w/o Instrumentation-Thoracic), Arthroscopy

JOB REQUIREMENTS Board

  • BC
  • Licenses:
  • Active
  • KY
  • License or
  • IMLC
  • DEA:
  • Active
  • DEA
  • Certification:
  • BLS
  • Experience:
  • Orthopedic
  • Fellowship (preferred)
  • Other
  • Qualifications: Clean record, available for dates listed, COVID vaccination (preferred)

Duties & Responsibilities

Provide 24-hour emergency orthopedic surgical coverage. Perform orthopedic surgical procedures including hip nailing, fracture treatment, and joint replacements. Manage trauma cases such as dislocations, amputations, and deformities. Conduct arthroscopic surgeries and spinal procedures as needed. Participate in on-call schedule and respond to emergency surgical consultations.

Posting details

Employment type
Unknown
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
5-10 yrs
Location
Paducah, Kentucky
Posted
Jul 23, 2026
Application
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Adelphi Staffing

Adelphi Staffing connects organizations with top talent in healthcare, technology, education, and office administration. Our brands — Adelphi Locums, Healthcare, Education, and Workforce — provide specialized recruitment in locum tenens, clinical staffing, educational support,...

Salary listed on 70 jobs
IndustryStaffing and Recruiting
TypePrivately Held
Size11-50 employees
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Market context

Kentucky orthopedic surgeon demand is steady

Orthopedic surgeon roles in Kentucky are typically driven by ongoing demand for musculoskeletal care, including trauma, joint, and sports-related cases. These positions are competitive because employers often require an active Kentucky medical license, board certification or eligibility, fellowship training, and current BLS and ACLS credentials. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your fellowship fit and credential status before applying.

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