Physician - Surgery

Hazard, KY 41701

Specialty Surgery
Profession Physician


Job Title: General Surgery Physician — Hazard, KY

Hook:

Join a leading facility in Hazard, KY, offering flexible start dates, competitive hourly pay, and a supportive team environment. Enjoy a balanced schedule with predictable shifts and comprehensive benefits. Apply now to make a meaningful impact in patient care!


Quick Facts
  • Location: Hazard, KY
  • Start Date: 09/24/2026
  • End Date/Duration: Multiple dates through early January 2027
  • Shift: 7 am start times, varied dates in October, November, December, and January
  • Hours/Week: Full-time hours
  • Employment Type: Temporary/Contract
  • License/Certifications: Required
  • Experience: Relevant surgical experience preferred
Pay & Benefits
  • Competitive pay packages
  • Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit
  • Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
  • Robust referral bonus program
  • Paid sick time in accordance with all applicable laws
  • Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable
What You’ll Do
  • Perform a variety of general surgical procedures, including bowel resection and abscess drainage
  • Assist with emergency trauma and trauma-related surgeries
  • Manage perforations, wound care, and debridement procedures
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality patient care
  • Follow institutional protocols to ensure patient safety and optimal outcomes
  • Document procedures and patient progress accurately
  • Participate in on-call rotations as needed
What You Need
  • Current medical license in Kentucky or eligible for licensing reciprocity
  • Proven experience in general surgery, trauma, or emergency procedures
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Strong communication and patient management skills
About the Assignment
This assignment is with a leading facility in Hazard, KY, dedicated to providing exceptional surgical care. You will be part of a skilled team managing a variety of urgent and elective surgical cases, ensuring adherence to safety standards and patient care protocols.

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