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Facility in London, KY seeking Ortho Surgery locums coverage

Rates: $2700/24 hours with 4 hour gratis, $375/hr after 4 hours

Opportunity Highlights
Start Date: May 11, 2026 (Ongoing monthly coverage).
Initial Block: May 11 (7:00 AM) – May 18 (7:00 AM).
Schedule: 24-hour call coverage.
Clinic Duties: Wednesdays.
Setting: Hospital, Surgery Center, and Clinic.
Support Staff: CMA in clinic; full OR staff at the hospitals.
EMR: EPIC.

Clinical Scope & Volume
The surgeon will manage general orthopedic cases, including trauma-related fractures and injuries, across two regional hospitals.
Average Daily Volume: 10–15 patients per day.
Consults: 10–15 consults per day (Hospitalists handle primary admissions).
Average Callback: Varies between 4–6 hours of patient contact.
Required Procedures: General Orthopedic procedures, fracture management, and acute injury repair.

Provider Requirements
Board Status: Board Certified in Orthopedic Surgery (Required).
Licensure: Active Kentucky (KY) State License in hand (Required).
Certifications: BLS and DEA required for credentialing.
Background: 100% Clean Background/Malpractice (Required for emergency privileges).
Training: Completion of required Residency and/or Fellowship.
Commitment: Must be available for the full stretch of initial dates.

Credentialing Information
Timeframe: 30 days for standard privileges.
Requirements: Copy of degrees, Photo ID, current KY license, and current DEA.

About WhiteCoat Locums:
- Physician owned and led agency
- Highest-Pay rates on the market
- $1m/3m malpractice insurance and tail
- 100% transparency


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Employer: WhiteCoat Locums
Post Date: Jun 12, 2026
Profession: Physician
Job Type: MD/DO
Specialty: Orthopedics,Surgery - Orthopedics
Location: Kentucky - London
Job Reference: A66584
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