Locums – Ashland, Kentucky, NP/PA Emergency Medicine Opening

Locums NP/PA – Emergency Medicine Ashland, Kentucky | Flexible Shifts | Busy, High-Acuity ED

RecruitWell is seeking an experienced NP or PA to join a fast-paced Emergency Department team in Ashland, KY. This opportunity offers flexibility, valuable exposure, and full specialty backup in a dynamic hospital setting.

Opportunity Highlights:

• Start Date: ASAP – Ongoing

• Shifts: 6a–6p, 1p–1a, 4p–4a, 6p–6a

• Shift Commitment: Minimum 5–6 shifts/month

• Setting: Main ED (no fast-track area)

• No Call Required

• Weekend Shifts Required

Clinical Details:

• All APPs work 12-hour shifts in the main ED

• Full spectrum of patient acuity; APPs expected to manage critically ill patients

• APPs function independently with physician support as needed

• Common procedures: laceration repair, I&Ds

• Physicians handle advanced procedures (e.g., intubation, central lines, chest tubes), but APPs may assist with direct supervision

• Full specialty backup including:

• General Surgery, CT Surgery, Ortho, ENT, Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology, Pulmonology, Psych, OB/GYN, Heme/Onc, Intensivist, Peds, Plastics, Dermatology, Neurology

Requirements:

• Active KY License & DEA

• Board Certification Required

• Minimum 2 years ED experience

• Must be comfortable in high-acuity, fast-paced environments

• Day & night shift availability required

• Clean malpractice and background

• 24 months of case logs and CMEs

• Health requirements: TB, Flu, Drug Screen

• Temp privileges available for clean files with scheduled shift

What RecruitWell Offers:

• A-rated malpractice coverage

• Weekly direct deposit

• Prepaid travel & lodging

• 24/7 recruiter support

• Streamlined onboarding and credentialing

Our Core Values:

• Open Communication

• Sense of Urgency

• Teamwork

• Accountability

• Driven to Win

• Higher Consciousness

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