Emergency Medicine Physician

Locum Tenens Emergency Medicine Physician - Frankfort, KY

Locum Tenens Emergency Medicine Physician opportunity in Frankfort, KY - 12-week assignment, 36 hrs/week, competitive weekly pay $6,150-$7,280. Join our emergency department team and provide high-quality acute care in this rewarding locum tenens job.

Join a dedicated team as a locum tenens emergency medicine physician in the vibrant city of Frankfort, Kentucky. This is an excellent opportunity to provide high-quality care in a well-supported emergency department, serving a diverse patient population. Frankfort, nestled in the heart of Kentucky, offers a charming blend of history, scenic beauty, and a welcoming community atmosphere, making it a wonderful place to work and explore during your assignment.

• Weekly Estimated Pay: $6,150 - $7,280
• Location: Frankfort, KY 40601 (Kentucky emergency medicine job)
• Setting: Emergency Department (ED), 173-bed hospital
• Duration: 12 weeks (with potential for extension)
• Start Date: May 18, 2026
• Shifts: Morning, Mid, and Night shifts; 10-hour shifts; rotational schedule
• Hours per Week: 36
• On-Site: Yes
• No Call Required

• MD or DO degree with completion of Emergency Medicine residency or equivalent emergency medicine experience
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Emergency Medicine (ABEM preferred; non-ABEM with strong EM experience considered)
• Eligible for medical licensure in Kentucky (KY license or ability to obtain temporary licensure)
• Clean credentialing file preferred for expedited temporary privileges
• Case logs required for credentialing
• New graduates welcome to apply - excellent locum tenens physician job for early-career emergency physicians

• Provide comprehensive emergency medical care to a diverse patient population in a busy ED setting (average census: 89 patients per day)
• Perform standard emergency department procedures and acute care interventions
• Collaborate closely with nursing staff and advanced practice providers (APPs) to deliver high-quality patient care
• Participate in a 2-day orientation and shadowing period prior to independent shifts to ensure smooth integration into the ED team
• Ensure timely and accurate documentation of all patient encounters in the electronic medical record
• Coordinate outpatient follow-up care and referrals as needed for continuity of care

This locum tenens Emergency Medicine physician position in Frankfort, KY is ideal for physicians seeking short-term emergency medicine jobs, locum tenens assignments, or opportunities to expand clinical experience in a supportive hospital setting. Apply now to be considered for this Kentucky emergency medicine opportunity - join our healthcare team today.

GHR Healthcare offers 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision to Employees. Company paid malpractice is available for 1099 Contractors. Weekly Direct Deposit is a standard benefit for both employees and contractors.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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