Emergency Medicine Physician
Updated 2/09/26
40031, La Grange, Kentucky, United States
Physician
Emergency Medicine
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Inpatient
Outpatient
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
JOB OVERVIEW
• Job Title: Emergency Medicine Physician
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: La Grange, KY
• Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient
• Coverage Type: Clinical Only
• Coverage Period: May 4, 2026 – Ongoing
• Clinical Shift Schedule: Day shifts 7:00a – 7:00p; Night shifts 7:00p – 7:00a
COVERAGE DATES
• Start Date: May 4, 2026
• Ongoing coverage required
PATIENT INFORMATION
• Patient Demographics: All ages
• Patient Volume/Census: Approximately 42 patients per day; annual volume approximately 15,000
• Admissions: Yes, as clinically appropriate
• Phone Consults: As clinically appropriate
• Case Mix: General emergency medicine
FACILITY INFORMATION
• No. of Beds in Department: 14 ED beds
• EMR System: Epic
• Office Equipment Available: Fully equipped emergency department
• Specialty Backup Available: Most subspecialties available except interventional radiology, ophthalmology, ENT, pediatrics, neurosurgery, cardiothoracic surgery, and dialysis services
• Support Staff Available: Advanced Practice Clinician support Monday–Saturday, 12:00p – 8:00p
• Reason for Coverage: Supplemental coverage
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
• Temporary Privileges Available: Potentially available
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
REQUIRED PROCEDURES
• Standard emergency medicine procedures
• Airway management and resuscitation
• Trauma stabilization and emergency interventions
JOB REQUIREMENTS
• Licenses: Active Kentucky medical license required
• Board: Board Certified in Emergency Medicine (ABEM required)
• DEA: Active Kentucky DEA required
• Certifications: As required for emergency medicine practice
• Experience: Prior emergency medicine experience preferred
• Other Qualifications: Proficiency with Epic EMR preferred
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
• Provide emergency medical care to patients presenting to the emergency department
• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat acute and chronic medical conditions
• Perform emergency procedures as clinically indicated
• Collaborate with nursing staff, APCs, and consulting specialists
• Maintain accurate and timely medical documentation in the EMR system
• Job Title: Emergency Medicine Physician
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: La Grange, KY
• Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient
• Coverage Type: Clinical Only
• Coverage Period: May 4, 2026 – Ongoing
• Clinical Shift Schedule: Day shifts 7:00a – 7:00p; Night shifts 7:00p – 7:00a
COVERAGE DATES
• Start Date: May 4, 2026
• Ongoing coverage required
PATIENT INFORMATION
• Patient Demographics: All ages
• Patient Volume/Census: Approximately 42 patients per day; annual volume approximately 15,000
• Admissions: Yes, as clinically appropriate
• Phone Consults: As clinically appropriate
• Case Mix: General emergency medicine
FACILITY INFORMATION
• No. of Beds in Department: 14 ED beds
• EMR System: Epic
• Office Equipment Available: Fully equipped emergency department
• Specialty Backup Available: Most subspecialties available except interventional radiology, ophthalmology, ENT, pediatrics, neurosurgery, cardiothoracic surgery, and dialysis services
• Support Staff Available: Advanced Practice Clinician support Monday–Saturday, 12:00p – 8:00p
• Reason for Coverage: Supplemental coverage
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
• Temporary Privileges Available: Potentially available
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
REQUIRED PROCEDURES
• Standard emergency medicine procedures
• Airway management and resuscitation
• Trauma stabilization and emergency interventions
JOB REQUIREMENTS
• Licenses: Active Kentucky medical license required
• Board: Board Certified in Emergency Medicine (ABEM required)
• DEA: Active Kentucky DEA required
• Certifications: As required for emergency medicine practice
• Experience: Prior emergency medicine experience preferred
• Other Qualifications: Proficiency with Epic EMR preferred
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
• Provide emergency medical care to patients presenting to the emergency department
• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat acute and chronic medical conditions
• Perform emergency procedures as clinically indicated
• Collaborate with nursing staff, APCs, and consulting specialists
• Maintain accurate and timely medical documentation in the EMR system
By applying you agree to our Terms of Service