Hospitalist Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Kentucky

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference
  -210489-MD-KY
• Title:
  
  MD
• Dates Needed:
  
  Day shift:
  April 22-24, May 7-10, May 27-28, June 6-7;
  Night shift:
  April 17, June 14;
  Swing shift:
  June 10-14
• Shift Type:
  
  Day Shift;
  
  Night Shift
• Assignment Type:
  
  Inpatient
• Call
  
  Required:
  
  Yes
• Board Certification
  
  Required:
  
  Yes
• Job Duration:
  
  Locums

This 263-bed inpatient facility maintains modern medical equipment, including ventilators and ICU monitoring systems, and utilizes EPIC EMR for clinical documentation. The facility operates within a structured hospitalist coverage model and provides anesthesia support along with dedicated nursing staff to ensure quality patient care delivery. Clinical operations are conducted on-site across day, night, and swing shift schedules.

Kentucky offers a range of regional attractions suited to varied interests, including horse farms, bourbon distilleries, and historic sites that draw visitors throughout the year. The state provides access to outdoor recreation, cultural destinations, and natural landscapes, with notable venues and experiences available across the region. Clinicians on assignment will find year-round activities and diverse options for exploration during time away from clinical duties.

Clinicians will provide comprehensive inpatient medical care across day, night, and swing shifts at this 263-bed facility. Responsibilities include managing adult patients requiring hospitalization, with required expertise in open ICU and ventilator management. Clinicians will work collaboratively with nursing staff and anesthesia support while maintaining accurate clinical documentation through the EPIC EMR system.

• Case Load/PPD:
  
  Variable
• Support Staff:
  
  Nursing staff; anesthesia support
• Patient Population:
  
  Adults
• Location Type:
  
  On-Site
• Government:
  
  No
• Shift Times:
  
  Day: 7 AM - 7 PM (12 hours);
  Night: 7 PM - 7 AM (12 hours);
  Swing: 7 PM - 5 AM (10 hours)
• Procedures
  
  Required:
  
  Open ICU management; ventilator management
• Certifications
  
  Required:
  
  Board certification required; must be experienced with open ICU and ventilator management