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Description

We are seeking a dedicated Hospitalist Physician for a 27-day assignment in Kentucky, commencing Sep 15, 2026. This role involves 24-hour call coverage from 7AM to 7AM, requiring you to provide out-of-house call, respond promptly to patient consults, and manage comprehensive patient rounding and follow-ups.


Responsibilities and Duties

  • Provide 24-hour out-of-house call within range of the facility.
  • Be prepared to respond quickly to callbacks for patient consults.
  • Conduct daily rounding and patient follow-ups.
  • Manage diabetes patients.
  • Perform stress tests and EKG interpretation.
  • Provide pediatric care and consults as needed.
  • Oversee patient discharging, transfers, and post-operative monitoring.
  • Consult with other specialties in the ICU when necessary.
  • Demonstrate comfort and proficiency in using ventilators due to the absence of intensivists.


Additional Information

  • Required Board Certifications: Internal Medicine or Hospital Medicine
  • EMR System: Meditech EHR
  • Call Schedule: 24-hour coverage from 7AM to 7AM.


Benefits

  • Strong compensation
  • Travel-related expenses covered
  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
  • Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities



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Employer: BARTON ASSOCIATES
Post Date: Aug 19, 2026
Profession: Physician
Job Type: MD/DO
Specialty: Hospitalist
Location: Kentucky
Job Reference: 221798A
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