Hospitalist Physician - Middlesboro, Kentucky
Job at a glance
Job description
A rewarding locum tenens opportunity is available for a hospitalist at a trauma level 4 hospital. This role involves covering a 2-week, 24-hour rotation starting February 9, 2026, with ongoing opportunities. Join a dedicated team providing inpatient care with a focus on adult procedures.
Key Details
- Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
- Setting: Inpatient
- Start Date: 2/9/2026
- Schedule: 2-week rotation, 24-hour shifts
- Patient Population: Adult
- Location: Middlesboro, KY
- Stipends: Housing and travel options can be discussed for non-local candidates
Benefits
- Weekly direct deposit
- Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
- Supportive credentialing assistance
- Lodging and mileage reimbursement (if applicable)
- Flexible scheduling
Job Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive inpatient care with a focus on adult medical procedures.
- Manage ventilation, perform intubations, and place chest tubes, arterial lines, PA catheters, and PICC lines.
- Interpret EKGs and manage non-invasive ventilation.
Qualifications
- Board certification required, or board eligible.
- Current ACLS and BLS certifications.
- Experience with inpatient care, ICU, and respiratory management.
Working Hours
- Rotating 24-hour shifts over a 2-week period.
Skills
- In-depth knowledge of adult inpatient procedures.
- Preferred skills include non-invasive and ventilation management, intubation, and line placements.
- Strong ability to work collaboratively within a hospital environment.
Working Hours