Emergency Medicine Physician

Medstaff National Medical Staffing; Corbin (KY); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading medical staffing company is seeking a Physician specializing in Emergency Medicine for a locum tenens position in Kentucky. The role involves working in a busy emergency department with a diverse patient load. Ideal candidates should have an active Kentucky medical license and relevant certifications. This is an excellent opportunity for physicians looking for flexible work arrangements in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Prefer non-ER trained physicians to have at least 1-year of ER experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide emergency medical care in a locum tenens capacity.
• Work 12-hour shifts, both day and night.
• Support provided by APPs during shifts.

Skills

Emergency Medicine

Family Medicine

Internal Medicine

ACLS

BLS

PALS

ATLS

Education

Board certified or eligible in Emergency Medicine

Active Kentucky medical license

Job description

Opening: Physician
Specialty: Emergency Medicine (IM, FM, EM)
Position Type: Locum Tenens
Facility: ED
Location: Kentucky
Start Date: ASAP, pending approved privileges, 30-60 days privileging timeframe
Length: 6+ months
Hours: 7am - 7pm, 7pm - 7am (12 hour shifts)

Details:
Annual ED visits 11,500
Average of 32 visits per day
8.1% Admission rate, 4.5% transfer
25 licensed beds
6 ED beds
6 Open ICU beds (No Intensivists, Hicuity Tele-ICU capability)
APP support 7a-7p, 7p-7a, No scribes
Acute Stroke ready
EMR used is Meditech

Credentials: Active Kentucky medical license. KY DEA. Board certified or eligible in Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine or Internal Medicine. Prefer non-ER trained physicians to have at least 1-year of ER experience. ACLS, BLS, PALS and ATLS required. ATLS not required if ABEM certified. Temporary privileges available for clean files.

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