Locum Tenens Opportunity: Emergency Medicine Physician near Oil Springs, KY

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

Job Requirements:

• 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

Facility Details:

• 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

Additional Considerations:

• 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

Application Process:

• 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

Join us in making a difference in Emergency Medicine in Kentucky. Reference Job ID #j-189206 in your application.

Please note that the site will consider providers with IMLC licenses, and a Letter of Qualification is required for the submission.