Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery - General/Other in Kentucky
Lancesoft Inc
Job Description
Doctor of Medicine | Surgery - General/Other Location: Kentucky Employer: Lancesoft Inc Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP About the Position We’re seeking a Board-Certified General Surgeon to join a trusted hospital-based team in Paducah, KY , providing 24-hour call coverage at a competitive rate per day . This position offers a rewarding balance of meaningful work and flexibility—with comprehensive malpractice coverage , complimentary travel and lodging , and the potential for ongoing monthly assignments starting in 2026. Coverage Dates: November 8–16 November 24–28 December 8–14 December 22–28 (Ongoing need: approximately one week per month beginning January 2026) Position Details: Setting: Hospital-based coverage only Schedule: 24-hour EMTALA call shifts (7am–7am) Average Volume: 1–3 surgical cases/day and 2–4 consults/day EMR: EPIC Operating Rooms: 12 well-equipped suites Support Team: Experienced CSTs, RNFAs, and First Assists Patient Population: Pediatric to geriatric (limited peds as needed) Robotics: Available for certified surgeons Credentialing: Temporary privileges available for urgent needs Required Skills & Procedures: General adult and minor trauma surgery Central line and chest tube insertions Vascular access devices Cholecystectomy Hernioplasty Colon and small bowel procedures ✅ Requirements: Board Certified (ABoS) Active Kentucky License COVID Vaccination – Highly preferred Clean background – Highly preferred Why This Opportunity Stands Out: Competitive rates per 24-hour call shift | Call back: Paid additionally Comprehensive malpractice coverage Complimentary travel and lodging Strong, experienced OR support staff Beautiful, welcoming community in Paducah, Kentucky Ready to make an impact?
Join a collaborative surgical team dedicated to quality patient care while enjoying flexibility, support, and great compensation. Apply today and take the next step in your locum career in Paducah, KY!