Locums Emergency Medicine Need in Kentucky
Englewood, Colorado, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Emergency Medicine
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital
Location Kentucky, Kentucky, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 11/04/24

Coverage Needed

  • Jun 1, 2024 - ongoing
  • Estimated shifts/month: 28 (across 3 facilities)

Schedule

  • 6a - 3p
  • 2p - 11p
  • 10p - 7a
  • Cover 3 sites

Clinical Details

  • 100% inpatient
  • Average number of patients per physician per day: 15-18
  • Average patients per hour: 2
  • Hospitalist admits patients with the specialist as a consult
  • Number of ER rooms: 17
  • Number of hospital beds: 81
  • Annual volume: 25,000

Requirements

  • Board Certified / Board Eligible
    • Not accepting Board Certified IM
    • Will accept ABFM boards
    • If ABEM certified only NIHSS is required
    • If FM boarded then ACLS, PALS, ATLS, and BLS are required also
  • DEA
  • Active KY License or IMLC
  • Minimum # years experience: 2
  • CSR
  • Can cover 5-7 day stretches at a time - Preferred
  • Clear background with no malpractice - Preferred
  • Must be able to do the following procedures with supporting logs: Breast Cyst Aspiration, Central Venous pressure catheterization, Endotracheal intubation (20 cases for past 24 months), Lumbar Puncture, Nasal Hemostatic Packing-Placement of Anterior & Posterior, Paracentesis, Suprapubic Bladder Aspiration, Thoracentesis & moderate sedation

Support Staff

  • Single physician coverage w/ APP support 12 hours

EMR

  • Epic