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

Doctor of Medicine | Emergency Medicine
Location: Frankfort, KY
Employer: Wellhart, LLC
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: 1/22/2027

About the Position

We are seeking an Emergency Medicine Physician for a 36-day assignment in Kentucky, starting Aug 3, 2026. The client is a Trauma Center that requires physicians to manage a variety of emergency cases. Shifts are scheduled for 7a-7p and 7p-7a.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide comprehensive emergency medical care as an Emergency Medicine Physician.
• Manage and treat patients within a Trauma Center.
• Work scheduled shifts, including 7a-7p and 7p-7a rotations.

Additional Information

• Board Certification: Emergency Medicine
• EMR: Meditech EHR

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?

Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension.

Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.