Cardiologist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Kentucky

LocumTenens.com; Bradfordsville (KY); On-site; USD 221,000 - 443,000; Full time

Job summary

LocumTenens.com seeks a board-certified cardiologist for inpatient rounding and clinic duties in Southern Kentucky. The assignment requires day coverage with night and weekend call, ensuring comprehensive cardiovascular care for adult patients.

The role involves managing consultations, coordinating with the hospital team, and documenting in the EPIC EMR system to maintain continuity of care. Southern Kentucky offers regional attractions and a supportive medical network.

Qualifications

• Board certification required.
• Inpatient and outpatient cardiology experience preferred.
• EPIC EMR experience for documentation and coordination.

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient rounding from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM with night and weekend call responsibilities.
• Manage general cardiology consultations for hospitalized and clinic patients requiring specialized care.
• Document all encounters and treatment plans in the EPIC EMR system.

Job description

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id:ORD-213529-MD-KY
• Title:MD
• Dates Needed:June 22 - June 29, 2026
• Shift Type:Day Shift;Call;24-Hour Call
• Assignment Type:Inpatient;Clinic
• Call Required:Yes
• Board Certification Required:Yes
• Job Duration:Locums

About the Facility

This hospital in Southern Kentucky provides comprehensive cardiovascular services with established protocols for effective patient care delivery. The facility maintains modern cardiac diagnostic capabilities and utilizes EPIC EMR system for patient documentation and care coordination. The institution offers temporary privileges and emergency privileges to ensure timely coverage for urgent cardiovascular needs.

About the Facility Location

Kentucky offers diverse attractions including the Louisville Mega Cavern, Red River Gorge, and Kentucky Horse Park, along with numerous state parks and natural cave systems. Visitors can experience bourbon tours, horse farm tours, and historic sites related to the Underground Railroad. The area features notable venues such as Churchill Downs and the Kentucky Exposition Center, providing opportunities for both outdoor recreation and cultural experiences.

About the Clinician's Workday

The cardiologist will provide comprehensive cardiovascular care through inpatient rounding from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM with night call and weekend call responsibilities. Daily responsibilities include managing general cardiology consultations for hospitalized patients and clinic patients requiring specialized cardiovascular care. Documentation must be completed using the EPIC EMR system for all patient encounters and treatment coordination.

Additional Job Details

• Case Load/PPD:Variable
• Patient Population:Adults
• Location Type:On-Site
• Government:No