Assignment length: 01 Year
Logistics covered: Y
Start Date: ASAP
Location: Bowling Green, KY
Specialty Specific Questions:
Emergency Medicine (Non ABEM: IM/FP)
- What are the shift times: Morning, Mid, and Night 12 hour shifts.
- Is call involved: NO
- What procedures are required: Standard ED procedures.
- What does the support staff include: Nurses and Techs.
- What is the average patient census: AVG. 100
- What are the most common cases the locum will see: Standard
- Emergency Medicine visits.
- Annual ER admissions: 3650
- Does the unit use robots? If so, what kind:Unsure
- How often are the locums called back on site if on call: No Call
- How many EM physicians are typically on staff per shift: 1 plus APP s
Position specific questions:
- Schedule: On-site, call coverage, weekends, nights
- Are there specific dates needed?: Rotational schedule
- Calls: No Call
- Any specific fellowships/ certifications/ procedures/ competencies we are looking for: Lines, intubations, chest tubes.
Hospital/unit questions:
- Number of beds: 211
- Census: Billable encounter approximately 70/day
- How many daily admissions: 15.5 billable admission encounters
- Are there any consults and if so, how many per day: Yes consults, unsure of numbers
- What s the patient population: City has a polulation of 76,000
- Trauma center? Types of cases? Acuity: Not a trauma center. Accredited chest pain center. Stroke center. Average acuity.
- What does the support staff look like: Nursing and Techs
- How will follow up cases be handled? (when applicable- inpatient or outpatient): Depends on case.
