Locum Tenens Physician - Emergency Medicine Needed in Kentucky

Our client in Kentucky is actively seeking an Emergency Medicine Physician for a flexible 20-day assignment. This role involves providing comprehensive emergency care, managing a variety of cases from respiratory issues to diabetics, and performing critical procedures like intubations, central lines, and reductions. Scheduled for 12 or 24-hour shifts, the position offers future availability with quarterly scheduling cycles.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide comprehensive emergency medical care to patients presenting with a wide range of conditions.
• Manage cases including respiratory issues and diabetic emergencies.
• Perform essential procedures such as intubations, central lines, and reductions.

Additional Information

• Required Board Certifications: Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, or Urgent Care.
• Required Certifications: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS).
• EMR Systems: CPSI and Thrive.
• Work Setting: Outpatient (Clinic Only).
• Patient Volume: 20-25 or 35-40 patients per day, dependent on shift length.
• LOA: 20 Days.
• Staffing Mix: 1 Physician, 2-3 nurses, and 1 clerk.

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities