Physician / Emergency Medicine / Kentucky / Locum Tenens / Emergency Medicine Ph

JOB OVERVIEW

• Job Title: Emergency Medicine
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Louisville, KY
• Service Setting: Hospital
• Coverage Type: Clinical Only
• Coverage Period: 08/25/2025 Ongoing
• Clinical Shift Schedule: 12-hour shifts (7a7p; 7p7a)

PATIENT INFORMATION

• Patient Demographics: Adults and Children
• Patient Volume/Census: Patients volume: 20,00022,600 visits
• Admissions: Yes
• Case Mix: Emergency Medicine, including trauma and fast track care

FACILITY INFORMATION

• No. of Beds in ED: 12
• Free standing hybrid ER/Urgent Care
• EMR System: Epic
• Office Equipment Available: Standard ED support infrastructure
• Specialty Backup Available: Behavioral health, respiratory therapy, pharmacist, social services, interpreter services
• Support Staff Available: Support staff: 24/7 physician presence; APC coverage around 16 hours daily
• Reason for Coverage: Ongoing need

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
• Credentialing Timeline: Approximately 45 days for clean files

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

• Rate: TBD
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance REQUIRED PROCEDURES
• Standard emergency procedures (not itemized)

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Licenses: Active KY license required
• Certifications: ABEM, ACLS, PALS, NRP, DEA
• Experience: 1-2 years
• Other Qualifications: COVID vaccination plus two booster shots (no exemptions)

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide emergency medical care to adult and pediatric patients
• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary ED team
• Document in Epic EMR system
• Participate in trauma and fast track care
• Deliver care across day and night 12-hour shifts