Locum Physician (MD / DO) - Emergency Medicine in Kentucky

LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Emergency Medicine MD in Kentucky! About The Position We are seeking an experienced Emergency Medicine Physician for a 1-day locum tenens assignment in Kentucky. This opportunity begins on Oct 13, 2025, with a 12-hour overnight shift from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. The assignment focuses on the full scope of emergency medicine cases and requires candidates who are board certified or board eligible. Job Details Location : Kentucky Start Date : Oct 13, 2025 LOA : 1 day Provider Type Needed : Emergency Medicine Physician Schedule : Oct 13, 2025, 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. (12-hour overnight shift) Responsibilities and Duties Provide emergency medical care for a broad range of acute conditions Manage the bread and butter of ER cases efficiently and professionally Perform patient assessments, diagnostics, and treatment within the emergency department Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes Document encounters and maintain accurate medical records Adhere to all emergency department protocols and standards Additional Information Must be board certified or board eligible in Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, or Urgent Care Must hold a current Kentucky medical license Required certifications : ACLS, ATLS, BLS, PALS Candidates must have recent experience in emergency medicine Pre-credentialing required for rapid deployment to open shifts 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. LI-SC1 1666101EXPTEMP Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment Bolster your CV with a diverse range of experiences, demonstrating adaptability, versatility, and a commitment to excellence. Build a wide professional network by collaborating with different healthcare teams, opening doors for future career prospects and collaborations. Choose assignments based on your preferred locations, accommodating personal preferences or opportunities for family visits and exploration. Find fulfillment in the diversity and impact of your work, knowing that your skills and expertise are valued and making a tangible difference in patients' lives. Work in environments that prioritize diversity and inclusion, promoting equitable healthcare practices and fostering a sense of belonging for both patients and healthcare providers.