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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