Emergency Medicine Physician

Company : Barton Associates

Location : Hartford, KY, 42347

Posted Date : 18 October 2025

Job Details

We are seeking an experienced Emergency Medicine Physician for a 1-day locum tenens assignment in Kentucky. This opportunity begins on Oct 13, 2025, with a 12-hour overnight shift from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. The assignment focuses on the full scope of emergency medicine cases and requires candidates who are board certified or board eligible.
Job Details

Location: Kentucky
Start Date: Oct 13, 2025
LOA: 1 day
Provider Type Needed: Emergency Medicine Physician
Schedule: Oct 13, 2025, 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. (12-hour overnight shift)

Responsibilities and Duties

Provide emergency medical care for a broad range of acute conditions
Manage the bread and butter of ER cases efficiently and professionally
Perform patient assessments, diagnostics, and treatment within the emergency department
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes
Document encounters and maintain accurate medical records
Adhere to all emergency department protocols and standards

Additional Information

Must be board certified or board eligible in Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, or Urgent Care
Must hold a current Kentucky medical license
Required certifications: ACLS, ATLS, BLS, PALS
Candidates must have recent experience in emergency medicine
Pre-credentialing required for rapid deployment to open shifts

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.