Locum Physician (MD / DO) - Emergency Medicine in Somerset, KY

LocumJobsOnline is working with Rhino Medical to find a qualified Emergency Medicine MD in Somerset, Kentucky, 42503! About The Position Somerset, Kentucky Emergency Medicine Physician Locum Tenens Rhino Medical is leading the charge seeking a Board Certified or Eligible Emergency Medicine Physician for a locum tenens assignment in Somerset, KY . This high-performing regional medical center provides full emergency and trauma support in a modern facility, offering a fast-paced, collaborative environment for experienced EM physicians. Opportunity Specifics Contract Type : Locum Tenens (Physician) Setting : Emergency Department – Level III Trauma Center Start Date : November 30, 2025 Duration : 2–6 Months (Short-Term Contract) Schedule : 12-Hour Shifts Day : 7a–7p Mid : 11a–11p Night : 7p–7a Shift Load : ~15 shifts / month Staffing Model : 36 MDs / 46 APPs Supervision : APP oversight required Facility & Program Overview Annual ED Volume : ~43,500 Hospital Beds : 295 ED Beds : 22 Trauma Level : III Patient Volume : 1.8 pts / hr EMR System : Meditech Codes : Responded to by the Hospital Medicine team Specialty Support : Full hospital-based service lines Privileges : Temporary privileges available (~45 days for processing) Candidate Requirements Board Certification : ABEM / AOBEM / ABFM / ABIM accepted Experience : Minimum 3 years Emergency Medicine experience required Licensure : Active Kentucky medical license Certifications : ACLS, ATLS, BLS, and PALS (required) DEA : Active and unrestricted Professionalism : Must be comfortable supervising APCs Why This Role Stands Out Competitive weekly pay and flexible scheduling Trauma-level acuity without urban overload Strong APP coverage and hospitalist code response support Streamlined credentialing with Rhino’s dedicated in-house team Opportunity for repeat assignments in the region Ready to make an impact in Kentucky? Apply today with your updated CV and availability for immediate consideration. Rhino Medical’s locum network offers white-glove support from credentialing to scheduling. Always Forward. Always Focused. Always for You. 1671229EXPTEMP Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment Adjust your work schedule to accommodate personal commitments, hobbies, or pursuits outside of medicine, promoting a balanced and fulfilling lifestyle. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and specialists across various healthcare settings, gaining insights and perspectives that enrich your professional practice. Connect with fellow locum professionals through online forums, networking events, and support groups, fostering camaraderie, collaboration, and shared learning experiences. Contribute to global health initiatives by participating in international locum assignments, addressing healthcare disparities and supporting healthcare infrastructure development. Tailor patient care approaches to individual needs and preferences, free from institutional protocols or constraints, fostering patient-centered care and satisfaction.