Physician - Critical Care Bowling Green, KY
Job at a glance
Job description
Opportunity:
Physician - Critical Care Medicine
Job Details:
- In-house hours from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM with call coverage from 5:00 PM to 7:00 AM
- Must hold an active Kentucky medical license and active DEA registration
- Board Certification in Critical Care Medicine required
- ACLS certification required
- Must be proficient in common critical care procedures including airway management, central lines, arterial lines, dialysis catheter placement, paracentesis, thoracentesis, bronchoscopy, and chest tube insertion at a minimum
- Coverage needed for 8-12 shifts per month
- Daily patient volume of 8-14 Medical ICU patients
- Provider will serve as sole coverage for the MICU with support from MICU nurses, respiratory therapists, and other service lines
Facility:
This regional hospital serves as an important healthcare resource for the surrounding community, offering a range of inpatient and outpatient services including a Medical Intensive Care Unit. The facility is supported by a dedicated team of nursing staff, respiratory therapists, and multiple service lines working collaboratively to deliver high-quality patient care in a community hospital setting.
Location:
Bowling Green, KY
Bowling Green is Kentucky's third-largest city, offering a vibrant mix of Southern charm, cultural attractions, and a growing economy that provides an excellent quality of life. The area boasts a low cost of living, access to outdoor recreation, and is home to Western Kentucky University, making it a welcoming and dynamic community for healthcare professionals.