Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine in Kentucky

ACEP Now; Lexington (SC); On-site; USD 200,000 - 250,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking an Emergency Medicine MD for locum tenens coverage in Mayfield, Kentucky. The position entails providing emergency care in a busy department with 12-hour shifts. Candidates must be board certified in EM and possess necessary certifications like ATLS, ACLS, and PALS. This role supports a diverse and inclusive workplace and offers 24 shifts monthly.

Qualifications

• Must be board certified in EM, IM, or FM.
• COVID vaccinated or hold an approved exemption.

Responsibilities

• Provide emergency medicine care during shifts.
• Manage patient load of 19,700 annual visits.
• Work on 12-hour shifts with APC support.

Skills

Board Certification in Emergency Medicine

ATLS Certification

ACLS Certification

PALS Certification

Tools

MedHost EMR

Job description

LocumJobsOnline is working with LocumTenens.com to find a qualified Emergency Medicine MD in Kentucky!

About The Position

• Job Reference Id: ORD-198798-MD-KY
• Title: MD
• Dates Needed: September - Ongoing (24 shifts open/mo)
• Shift Type: Day Shift; Night Shift
• Assignment Type: ER
• Call Required: No
• Board Certification Required: Yes
• Job Duration: Locums

About the Facility

A facility is seeking an Emergency Medicine Physician for locum tenens coverage.

About the Facility Location

The facility is located in Mayfield, Kentucky.

About the Clinician's Workday

This emergency department sees about 19,700 annual visits (1.8 patients per hour) with 14 beds and coverage from physicians on 12-hour shifts (6a6p / 6p6a) plus APC support 11a9p. The site uses MedHost EMR, has no trauma designation, and requires physicians to be board certified in EM, IM, or FM with ATLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications. Bridge admitting orders are in place, no scribes are provided, and clinicians must be COVID vaccinated or hold an approved exemption.

Additional Job Details

• Case Load/PPD: 19,710 annual volume/ 1.8 pph
• Patient Population: All Ages
• Location Type: On-Site
• Government: No

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