Doctor of Medicine | Emergency Medicine Location: Kentucky Employer: Barton Associates Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Emergency Medicine MD in Kentucky!
Our client is seeking an experienced Emergency Medicine Physician for a locum tenens assignment in Kentucky. This 20-day assignment begins on Sep 28, 2026, offering 12 or 24 hour shifts. The role involves managing standard emergency room cases, including respiratory issues and diabetic patients, with no trauma cases, requiring skills in procedures such as intubations, central lines, reductions, and test tube placements.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide comprehensive emergency medical care for a wide range of conditions.
- Manage patients presenting with respiratory issues and diabetes.
- Perform essential emergency procedures such as intubations, central line insertions, and reductions.
- Execute test tube placements.
- The facility does not handle trauma cases.
Additional Information
- Required Board Certifications: Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, or Urgent Care.
- EMR Systems: CPSI and Thrive.
Benefits
- Strong compensation
- Travel-related expenses covered
- A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
- Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension.
Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.
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Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment
- Build a wide professional network by collaborating with different healthcare teams, opening doors for future career prospects and collaborations.
- Design a lifestyle that suits your preferences and priorities, whether it's prioritizing travel, family time, or personal pursuits alongside your professional commitments.
- Embark on exciting adventures and explore new destinations while fulfilling your professional obligations, combining work with leisure and discovery.
- Increase your earnings by taking on additional shifts or assignments, boosting your financial stability and opportunities.
- Tailor patient care approaches to individual needs and preferences, free from institutional protocols or constraints, fostering patient-centered care and satisfaction.
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