Physician / Emergency Medicine / Kentucky / Locum Tenens / Locum Physician Emergency Medicine in Kentucky Job
Oil Springs, KY, 41238, USA
- Healthcare
- Temporary
- Emergency Medicine
- Locum Tenens
- Physician
This position is for a board-certified emergency medicine physician to provide locum tenens coverage at a new emergency department near Oil Springs, Kentucky, starting January 2024. The role involves varied 12-hour shifts, including weekends, with no on-call requirements, supporting a high-volume ED using Epic EMR and specialized resources like a 24-hour cath lab. Candidates must hold an active Kentucky medical license, relevant certifications, and be open to a flexible schedule in a dynamically expanding facility.
Explore an exciting Locum Tenens opportunity for an Emergency Medicine Physician starting on January 1, 2024, with an ongoing assignment in a facility near Oil Springs, KY. This role provides a chance to contribute to patient care in a dynamic environment.
Key Details:- Specialty: Emergency Medicine
- Start Date: January 1, 2024
- End Date: Ongoing
- Shift Type: Varied (12-hour shifts)
- Weekend Requirements: Yes
- On-Call Requirements: No
- License: Active Kentucky license and DEA at the time of presentation
- IMLC: Providers with IMLC licenses and a Letter of Qualification are accepted
- Board Certification: Must be BE/BC in Emergency Medicine
- Certifications: ATLS, BLS, PALS
- Background: Clean file and claims history background required
- New ED Construction: A new ED with 75 exam rooms is under construction, expected to open in late 2024-25
- Cath Lab: 24-hour Cath Lab on-site
- Scribe Support: Scribes work alongside physicians for efficient documentation
- Overflow Unit: An additional 10-bed overflow unit for enhanced capacity
- EMR System: Epic, ensuring streamlined electronic medical records
- ED Volume: Handling 65,000 visits annually
- Specialty Backup: Comprehensive specialty backup available, excluding Ophthalmology, OMFS, and hand surgery
- Residency Requirements: EM residency is required
- Temporary Privileges: Rapid and efficient temporary privileges process, valid for 120 days or until full Board approval
- Shift Flexibility: Must be open to working days and nights, including weekends
- Interview Requirement: A call interview/Zoom Meeting with the Site Medical Director (SMD)/Clinical Leadership is mandatory
- Contact Information: Include a contact phone number and the best time to contact over the next two weeks with the presentation
- IMLC Providers: Providers with IMLC licenses must submit a Letter of Qualification with the presentation
Please note that the site will consider providers with IMLC licenses, and a Letter of Qualification is required for the submission.
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