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Hospitalist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Kentucky
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What they do
A Hospitalist is specialized in the medical care of inpatients in a hospital setting. Coordinates overall care of patients and acts as primary point of contact for family members. Works within a hospital or larger healthcare facility. May be involved in the teaching, research, and leadership related to hospital medicine.
$230,381 / year median in Kentucky
+5% projected growth
Job Description
This Job at a
Glance Job Reference Id:
ORD-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 About the Facility 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. About the Facility Location 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. About the Clinician's Workday 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.
Additional Job Details 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
CertificationsRequired:
Board certification required; must be experienced with open ICU and ventilator management Why choose LocumTenens.com? Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment: Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist Digital hub for assignment details