Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine in Kentucky

Doctor of Medicine | Emergency Medicine
Location: Kentucky
Employer: Barton Associates
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Our client in Kentucky is seeking an Emergency Medicine Physician for a 60-day assignment starting on Sep 14, 2026. This role involves managing patient care within an Emergency Department or Urgent Care model, with a schedule that includes both day and night shifts, primarily 7 AM to 7 PM or 7 PM to 7 AM, ensuring comprehensive coverage.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide emergency medical care to patients in an Emergency Department or Urgent Care setting.
• Work shifts may include 7 AM to 7 PM and 7 PM to 7 AM.

Additional Information

• Board Certification required in Emergency Medicine or Internal Medicine.
• EMR: Epic

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.

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