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Posted 20 July, 2026

Locum Tenens Job Opportunity in KY for Orthopedic Surgeon

CompHealth
Hazard, KY, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

Our organization provides complimentary services to you, allowing us to manage the complexities of credentialing, travel arrangements, housing, and much more. With a leading staffing agency by your side, you can focus on achieving greater success with reduced stress. No other agency matches our extensive capabilities and reach, enabling us to address the details that are important to you.

  • Scheduled clinical hours along with on-call duties — ongoing assignment
  • Beeper call with a 30-minute response time and a 50% callback rate
  • Manage up to 25 patients per shift
  • Experience in both outpatient and inpatient settings is required
  • Proficiency in arthroscopy is necessary
  • Experience with total joint replacements — hip and knee — is essential
  • We negotiate competitive compensation and ensure weekly deposits
  • We provide complimentary housing and travel arrangements, along with comprehensive malpractice coverage
  • We streamline the credentialing and privileging processes
  • Access to an online portal for assignment details and time tracking
  • Your dedicated recruiter will manage every aspect for you



Job Overview:
Our organization was founded in 1979 with the mission of linking exceptional healthcare professionals to the communities that require their expertise. Over the years, we have established ourselves as a leader in healthcare staffing. What sets us apart is our commitment to understanding each individual's unique story to match them with the ideal job that fits their lifestyle. With a team of 1,000 employees across the country, we are equipped to provide outstanding customer service to every provider and facility staff recruiter, a tradition we have upheld for nearly four decades. Discover more about how we can help you find the perfect job.