Locum MD (Medical Doctor), DO (Osteopathic Doctor) Emergency Medicine

Pikeville

Published 5 hours ago

Description

. This contract position offers a unique opportunity to work on-site in a dynamic medical practice environment, delivering critical care to patients in need.

As a Locum Emergency Medicine Physician, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality medical assistance during emergencies, working alongside experienced healthcare professionals. Your contributions will directly impact patient outcomes and the effectiveness of our emergency services, allowing you to make a meaningful difference in the community.

 

Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality emergency medical care to patients
  • Assess and manage patients experiencing acute medical conditions
  • Collaborate with nursing staff and other healthcare professionals
  • Perform necessary diagnostic procedures and treatments
  • Adhere to medical policies and protocols to ensure patient safety
  • Document patient interactions and medical histories accurately
  • Provide instruction and guidance to support staff as needed
  • Participate in team meetings to discuss patient care strategies

Requirements

  • MD or DO from an accredited medical school
  • Board certification in Emergency Medicine preferred
  • State medical licensure in Kentucky
  • Experience working in emergency settings
  • Strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
  • Commitment to providing compassionate patient care

Level II Trauma Center

Schedule: 12-hour shifts

Shift Information: 7a-7p, 9a-9p, 12p-12a, 7p-7a, 9p-9a

348 beds

Annual Volume: 50K

Support Staff: APP and 5 physicians

ERM: Epic

Must be board-certified

Paid travel and expenses

Contract

Associate

Pikeville