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Orthopedics - Hand Surgery Physician

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Job typeOther PostedNov 14, 2026 Apply byDec 14, 2026

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About this position

Orthopedic Surgeon

Assignment Details
• Location: Kearney, Nebraska
• Practice Setting: Inpatient / Emergency Department
• Coverage: 24/7 Call Coverage
• Reason for Coverage: Lack of available orthopedic surgeons to complete the call schedule

Compensation:
Orientation - $185/hr
24 Hour On Call - $2,730 per 24 hours
Holiday 24 Hour On Call - $4,090 per 24 hours
Call Back - $370/hr
Holiday Call Back - $555/hr

Schedule
• August (7:00 AM 7:00 AM)
• September (7:00 AM 7:00 AM)
• October (7:00 AM 7:00 AM)
• November (7:00 AM 7:00 AM)
• December 7 13 (7:00 AM 7:00 AM)

Clinical Details
• Level II Trauma Center
• Orthopedic trauma call
• Surgical cases as needed
• General orthopedic care
• Fracture care
• Patient Volume: Approximately 1 2 patients per day
• Hospitalists manage admissions
• EMR: Epic
• Support Staff: Emergency Department and Operating Room teams

Requirements
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Orthopedic Surgery
• Completion of an Orthopedic Surgery Residency
• Active Nebraska medical license (required) or IMLC
• DEA required
• ATLS highly preferred
• Clean malpractice history preferred
• Case logs required at the time of presentation
• Availability required at the time of name clear

Credentialing
• Approximately days

Additional Information
• No office/clinic responsibilities
• Coverage is call only with surgical cases as needed
• No credentialing with other facilities required

Location and commute

Kearney, NE 68845.

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How to apply

Review the vacancy and complete the application on the employer or recruitment partner’s website. Requisition ID: WJ-3281458884.